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Metro Kids Africa

Also known as: Mka

At the moment we operate in South Africa and Uganda. We run school and after school programmes, teaching life skills to children from 4 to 12 years old. Teenagers who have been through the programme are taught leadership skills and trained to lead and care for the younger children. We also visit the children's families, offering emotional and food support where necessary.

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Activities & Mission

At the moment we operate in South Africa and Uganda. We run school and after school programmes, teaching life skills to children from 4 to 12 years old. Teenagers who have been through the programme are taught leadership skills and trained to lead and care for the younger children. We also visit the children's families, offering emotional and food support where necessary.

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
£111,425
Latest Expenditure
£127,465

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 114.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 114.4%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£111,425
£127,4650 / 0
2024
£104,402
£100,1250 / 0
2023
£102,192
£99,8060 / 0
2022
£109,454
£108,2480 / 0
2021
£112,058
£99,5140 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Metro Kids Africa

What does Metro Kids Africa do?

At the moment we operate in South Africa and Uganda. We run school and after school programmes, teaching life skills to children from 4 to 12 years old. Teenagers who have been through the programme are taught leadership skills and trained to lead and care for the younger children. We also visit the children's families, offering emotional and food support where necessary.

How much income did Metro Kids Africa report in 2025?

Metro Kids Africa reported total income of £111k and reported expenditure of £127k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Metro Kids Africa registered as a charity?

Metro Kids Africa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 January 2020 as charity number 1187245. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Metro Kids Africa?

Metro Kids Africa is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Metro Kids Africa operate?

Metro Kids Africa operates across 2 areas: South Africa and Uganda.

Is Metro Kids Africa a registered charity?

Yes — Metro Kids Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187245.

Details

Address
23 Shepherds Cote Drive
Hepscott Park
Stannington
MORPETH
Northumberland
NE61 6FN
Registration Date
7 January 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5139740
Charity Number
1187245

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Trustees

Alan Edminston
Callum Street
Nicola Edmiston
Patience Ojima Abdul
Valerie Hill

Also Known As

  • Mka

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