The Malala Fund UK
Also known as: Mycf UK Ltd
With more than 130 million girls out of school today, Malala Fund is breaking down barriers that hold girls back by supporting the work of local education activists through our Education Champions Network; advocating for resources and policy changes needed to give all girls access to 12 years of free, safe, quality education; and amplifying girls' voices.
Activities & Mission
With more than 130 million girls out of school today, Malala Fund is breaking down barriers that hold girls back by supporting the work of local education activists through our Education Champions Network; advocating for resources and policy changes needed to give all girls access to 12 years of free, safe, quality education; and amplifying girls' voices.
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 39% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 38% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £2,914,697 | £2,520,881 | £2,412,016 | £560,045 | £560,045 | 21 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,637,155 | £2,845,134 | £2,747,993 | £166,229 | £166,229 | 23 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,406,499 | £2,145,810 | £2,064,388 | £374,209 | £374,208 | 22 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,973,457 | £1,910,517 | £1,888,067 | £113,447 | £113,447 | 24 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,282,622 | £1,582,464 | £1,559,948 | £50,507 | £0 | 19 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Malala Fund UK
What does The Malala Fund UK do?
With more than 130 million girls out of school today, Malala Fund is breaking down barriers that hold girls back by supporting the work of local education activists through our Education Champions Network; advocating for resources and policy changes needed to give all girls access to 12 years of free, safe, quality education; and amplifying girls' voices.
How much income did The Malala Fund UK report in 2025?
The Malala Fund UK reported total income of £2.91m and reported expenditure of £2.52m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Malala Fund UK?
The Malala Fund UK has a program ratio of 82.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Malala Fund UK registered as a charity?
The Malala Fund UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 June 2018 as charity number 1178655. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Malala Fund UK?
The Malala Fund UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Akhter Mateen. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Malala Fund UK operate?
The Malala Fund UK operates across 4 areas: Nigeria, Pakistan, United States and England And Wales.
Is The Malala Fund UK a registered charity?
Yes — The Malala Fund UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178655.
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Also Known As
- Mycf UK Ltd
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated