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.
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.
Grants
The Meserani Project makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £127,010
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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 | £47,262 | £127,010 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £44,120 | £40,043 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £49,351 | £95,600 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2022 | £54,014 | £40,335 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £43,694 | £27,999 | 0 / 15 |
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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.
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Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated