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The Meserani Project

The Meserani Project is a unique home-grown charity with a primary focus on providing secondary, further and higher education for young people in an area of Tanzania where such opportunities are not accessible to them due to poverty and family circumstances. We are a relatively small-scale project, but we currently support 142 young people through secondary, further and higher education.

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Activities & Mission

The Meserani Project is a unique home-grown charity with a primary focus on providing secondary, further and higher education for young people in an area of Tanzania where such opportunities are not accessible to them due to poverty and family circumstances. We are a relatively small-scale project, but we currently support 142 young people through secondary, further and higher education.

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
£47,262
Latest Expenditure
£127,010

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 268.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 268.7%
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
£47,262
£127,0100 / 30
2024
£44,120
£40,0430 / 30
2023
£49,351
£95,6000 / 35
2022
£54,014
£40,3350 / 25
2021
£43,694
£27,9990 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Meserani Project

What does The Meserani Project do?

The Meserani Project is a unique home-grown charity with a primary focus on providing secondary, further and higher education for young people in an area of Tanzania where such opportunities are not accessible to them due to poverty and family circumstances. We are a relatively small-scale project, but we currently support 142 young people through secondary, further and higher education.

How much income did The Meserani Project report in 2025?

The Meserani Project reported total income of £47k 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 The Meserani Project registered as a charity?

The Meserani Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 April 2010 as charity number 1135670. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Meserani Project?

The Meserani Project is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER SWAN M Ed. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Meserani Project operate?

The Meserani Project operates across 4 areas: Kenya, Tanzania, Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-tees.

Is The Meserani Project a registered charity?

Yes — The Meserani Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135670.

Details

Address
Meserani
Hornby Road
Appleton Wiske
NORTHALLERTON
DL6 2AF
Registration Date
26 April 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5007499
Charity Number
1135670

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Trustees

PETER SWAN M Ed Chair
DIANE SWAN M SC
ELAINE LEE
LAURA WHALEY
Lisa Connor
NICOLA FERGUSON B A HONS
RUTH DELANY

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