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Friends Of Vamizi Trust

Also known as: The Mozambique Foundation Limited

The charity's objects are for the benefit of the people of Mozambique with priority to the villagers on Vamizi Island.The charity aims to advance education to develop the inhabitants; to advance medical health and provide relief for those in need; to advance environmental protection and to promote equality and the status and rights of women disadvantaged by virtue of their sex.

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Activities & Mission

The charity's objects are for the benefit of the people of Mozambique with priority to the villagers on Vamizi Island.The charity aims to advance education to develop the inhabitants; to advance medical health and provide relief for those in need; to advance environmental protection and to promote equality and the status and rights of women disadvantaged by virtue of their sex.

Grants

Friends Of Vamizi Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£137,551
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing, animals, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£180,047
Latest Expenditure
£137,551

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 76.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£180,047
£137,5510 / 0
2024
£61,943
£37,8880 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Vamizi Trust

What does Friends Of Vamizi Trust do?

The charity's objects are for the benefit of the people of Mozambique with priority to the villagers on Vamizi Island.The charity aims to advance education to develop the inhabitants; to advance medical health and provide relief for those in need; to advance environmental protection and to promote equality and the status and rights of women disadvantaged by virtue of their sex.

How much income did Friends Of Vamizi Trust report in 2025?

Friends Of Vamizi Trust reported total income of £180k and reported expenditure of £138k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Vamizi Trust registered as a charity?

Friends Of Vamizi Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 May 2012 as charity number 1147351. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Friends Of Vamizi Trust?

Friends Of Vamizi Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carl Gustaf Lundin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Vamizi Trust operate?

Friends Of Vamizi Trust operates in Mozambique, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Vamizi Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Vamizi Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1147351.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
21 May 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5017390
Charity Number
1147351

Trustees

Carl Gustaf Lundin Chair
Edward Wyndham Graham NICHOLSON
Henry John Pitman
JONATHAN CHENEVIX-TRENCH
Also governs 2 other charities
Martin Andersson

Also Known As

  • The Mozambique Foundation Limited

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