Makomborero
Makomborero (which means "blessings" in the local Zimbabwean language, Shona) is a UK registered charity that helps relieve poverty in Africa through the education of its children. Makomborero achieves this by investing time and money in disadvantaged communities in Zimbabwe, enabling talented students to fulfil their potential and providing them with hope and a future.
Activities & Mission
Makomborero (which means "blessings" in the local Zimbabwean language, Shona) is a UK registered charity that helps relieve poverty in Africa through the education of its children. Makomborero achieves this by investing time and money in disadvantaged communities in Zimbabwe, enabling talented students to fulfil their potential and providing them with hope and a future.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £154,135 | £203,101 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £184,401 | £129,987 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £196,941 | £192,435 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £147,880 | £157,469 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £131,735 | £141,354 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Makomborero
What does Makomborero do?
Makomborero (which means "blessings" in the local Zimbabwean language, Shona) is a UK registered charity that helps relieve poverty in Africa through the education of its children. Makomborero achieves this by investing time and money in disadvantaged communities in Zimbabwe, enabling talented students to fulfil their potential and providing them with hope and a future.
How much income did Makomborero report in 2025?
Makomborero reported total income of £154k and reported expenditure of £203k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Makomborero registered as a charity?
Makomborero was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 January 2008 as charity number 1122176. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Makomborero?
Makomborero is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ABIODUN OLORUNFEMI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Makomborero operate?
Makomborero operates in Zimbabwe, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Makomborero a registered charity?
Yes — Makomborero is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122176.
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