Shareafrica

To assist fellow Christians and others living in impoverished communities in Sub Saharan Africa by providing facilities, funds and services through SHARE's in-country organisations. The primary aim is to support initiatives that will reduce poverty through sustained economic growth.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Country

Malawi Zambia

Financial Information

Latest Income

£598,753

Latest Expenditure

£455,485

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 76.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £575,074

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £3,045

Other Income £20,634

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £455,485

Raising Funds £0

Governance £1,507

Grants to Institutions £445,091

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

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	£598,753	£455,485	£455,485	£464,577	£386,510	0 / 0
2024	£417,446	£336,559				0 / 0
2023	£349,228	£302,534				0 / 0
2022	£450,693	£526,990				0 / 0
2021	£464,516	£385,369				0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Shareafrica

What does Shareafrica do?

How much income did Shareafrica report in 2025?

Shareafrica reported total income of £599k and reported expenditure of £455k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Shareafrica registered as a charity?

Shareafrica was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 October 2002 as charity number 1094198. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Shareafrica?

Shareafrica is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is JAMES WINSTON MCPHAIL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Shareafrica operate?

Shareafrica operates across 2 areas: Malawi and Zambia.

Is Shareafrica a registered charity?

Yes — Shareafrica is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094198.