Supporting African Maths Initiatives
Also known as: Supporting African Mathematics Initiatives, Sami
SAMI supports passionate, enthusiastic and talented individuals with powerful ideas to improve the current state of mathematics education in African countries. We provide expertise and funding necessary to implement, sustain and scale these ideas. SAMI currently supports projects involving maths camps, maths clubs, statistical software development, and increased use of technology in schools.
Activities & Mission
SAMI supports passionate, enthusiastic and talented individuals with powerful ideas to improve the current state of mathematics education in African countries. We provide expertise and funding necessary to implement, sustain and scale these ideas. SAMI currently supports projects involving maths camps, maths clubs, statistical software development, and increased use of technology in schools.
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
Financial Efficiency
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 | £12,301 | £17,348 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £22,359 | £20,709 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £39,444 | £12,015 | 0 / 35 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Supporting African Maths Initiatives
What does Supporting African Maths Initiatives do?
SAMI supports passionate, enthusiastic and talented individuals with powerful ideas to improve the current state of mathematics education in African countries. We provide expertise and funding necessary to implement, sustain and scale these ideas. SAMI currently supports projects involving maths camps, maths clubs, statistical software development, and increased use of technology in schools.
How much income did Supporting African Maths Initiatives report in 2025?
Supporting African Maths Initiatives reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Supporting African Maths Initiatives registered as a charity?
Supporting African Maths Initiatives was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 June 2015 as charity number 1161994. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Supporting African Maths Initiatives?
Supporting African Maths Initiatives is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Supporting African Maths Initiatives operate?
Supporting African Maths Initiatives operates across 8 areas, including Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Supporting African Maths Initiatives a registered charity?
Yes — Supporting African Maths Initiatives is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161994.
Details
Great Buckland
Luddesdown
GRAVESEND
Kent
DA13 0XF
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Also Known As
- Supporting African Mathematics Initiatives
- Sami
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- 14 May 2026
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