The Zimbiala Trust
Also known as: Zimbabwe Trust, Zimbiala
Provide grants, technical assistance/capacity building in organisational and management development, project design, planning, proposal writing, fund-raising, implementation, monitoring & evaluation techniques for local/Zimbabwean NGOs and community groups promoting and protecting human rights through programmes to assist victims of human rights abuses, including displaced persons and refugees.
Activities & Mission
Provide grants, technical assistance/capacity building in organisational and management development, project design, planning, proposal writing, fund-raising, implementation, monitoring & evaluation techniques for local/Zimbabwean NGOs and community groups promoting and protecting human rights through programmes to assist victims of human rights abuses, including displaced persons and refugees.
Grants
The Zimbiala Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, 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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Frequently asked questions about The Zimbiala Trust
What does The Zimbiala Trust do?
Provide grants, technical assistance/capacity building in organisational and management development, project design, planning, proposal writing, fund-raising, implementation, monitoring & evaluation techniques for local/Zimbabwean NGOs and community groups promoting and protecting human rights through programmes to assist victims of human rights abuses, including displaced persons and refugees.
When was The Zimbiala Trust registered as a charity?
The Zimbiala Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 April 1980 as charity number 279854. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Zimbiala Trust?
The Zimbiala Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR RAMSAY MELHUISH KBE CMG. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Zimbiala Trust operate?
The Zimbiala Trust operates across 2 areas: Zimbabwe and England And Wales.
Is The Zimbiala Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Zimbiala Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279854.
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Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Zimbabwe Trust
- Zimbiala
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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