Meketa
MEKETA WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SCHEMES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIAN JEWISH DESCENT IN GONDAR, AND ENABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AN AFTER- SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB, AND TRAINING IN CARPENTRY, HAIRDRESSING AND OTHER SKILLS AND OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
Activities & Mission
MEKETA WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SCHEMES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIAN JEWISH DESCENT IN GONDAR, AND ENABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AN AFTER- SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB, AND TRAINING IN CARPENTRY, HAIRDRESSING AND OTHER SKILLS AND OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
Grants
Meketa is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £35,032
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- What it supports
- education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief
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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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 | £68,661 | £35,032 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £71,790 | £69,282 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £104,332 | £67,504 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £56,008 | £61,841 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £50,582 | £55,419 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Meketa
What does Meketa do?
MEKETA WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SCHEMES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIAN JEWISH DESCENT IN GONDAR, AND ENABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AN AFTER- SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB, AND TRAINING IN CARPENTRY, HAIRDRESSING AND OTHER SKILLS AND OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
How much income did Meketa report in 2025?
Meketa reported total income of £69k and reported expenditure of £35k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Meketa registered as a charity?
Meketa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 September 2016 as charity number 1169130. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Meketa?
Meketa is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kevin Peter Darvill. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Meketa operate?
Meketa operates in Ethiopia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Meketa a registered charity?
Yes — Meketa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169130.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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