The Zambezi Sunrise Trust
The charity supports children and education in and near Livingstone, Zambia, as well as the relief of poverty and distress. The focus is presently on the construction of school facilities for a school for vulnerable children. Other schools are also supported with the provision of books, computers etc. We have also helped two women's empowerment groups as well as homework club and pre school.
Activities & Mission
The charity supports children and education in and near Livingstone, Zambia, as well as the relief of poverty and distress. The focus is presently on the construction of school facilities for a school for vulnerable children. Other schools are also supported with the provision of books, computers etc. We have also helped two women's empowerment groups as well as homework club and pre school.
Grants
The Zambezi Sunrise Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £69,532
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and the prevention or relief of poverty
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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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 | £58,906 | £69,532 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £54,797 | £75,438 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £49,930 | £64,969 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £37,815 | £35,868 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £29,838 | £178 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Zambezi Sunrise Trust
What does The Zambezi Sunrise Trust do?
The charity supports children and education in and near Livingstone, Zambia, as well as the relief of poverty and distress. The focus is presently on the construction of school facilities for a school for vulnerable children. Other schools are also supported with the provision of books, computers etc. We have also helped two women's empowerment groups as well as homework club and pre school.
How much income did The Zambezi Sunrise Trust report in 2025?
The Zambezi Sunrise Trust reported total income of £59k and reported expenditure of £70k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Zambezi Sunrise Trust registered as a charity?
The Zambezi Sunrise Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 October 2016 as charity number 1169587. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Zambezi Sunrise Trust?
The Zambezi Sunrise Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN CHARLES GILLETTE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Zambezi Sunrise Trust operate?
The Zambezi Sunrise Trust operates in Zambia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Zambezi Sunrise Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Zambezi Sunrise Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169587.
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Also governs 2 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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