The Centre For African Entrepreneurship
Also known as: Children's Aid Drc Charity
The CAE supports ethnically diverse and disadvantaged communities across Wales to overcome barriers to employment, enterprise and wellbeing. Through holistic support including employability, business support and housing advice, developing affordable, sustainable housing solutions to address housing insecurity and poverty.
Activities & Mission
The CAE supports ethnically diverse and disadvantaged communities across Wales to overcome barriers to employment, enterprise and wellbeing. Through holistic support including employability, business support and housing advice, developing affordable, sustainable housing solutions to address housing insecurity and poverty.
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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 Efficiency
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £684,868 | £478,531 | £478,531 | £445,616 | £31,399 | 10 / 26 |
| 2023 | £373,415 | £388,256 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £559,560 | £369,706 | £369,706 | £254,120 | £0 | 13 / 25 |
| 2021 | £248,289 | £266,706 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2020 | £198,722 | £140,360 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Centre For African Entrepreneurship
What does The Centre For African Entrepreneurship do?
The CAE supports ethnically diverse and disadvantaged communities across Wales to overcome barriers to employment, enterprise and wellbeing. Through holistic support including employability, business support and housing advice, developing affordable, sustainable housing solutions to address housing insecurity and poverty.
How much income did The Centre For African Entrepreneurship report in 2024?
The Centre For African Entrepreneurship reported total income of £685k and reported expenditure of £479k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Centre For African Entrepreneurship registered as a charity?
The Centre For African Entrepreneurship was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 2015 as charity number 1163348. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs The Centre For African Entrepreneurship?
The Centre For African Entrepreneurship is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rebecca Nyasha Mamhende. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Centre For African Entrepreneurship operate?
The Centre For African Entrepreneurship operates across 2 areas: Congo (Democratic Republic) and England And Wales.
Is The Centre For African Entrepreneurship a registered charity?
Yes — The Centre For African Entrepreneurship is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163348.
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West Glamorgan
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Also Known As
- Children's Aid Drc Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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