Zimele UK
Also known as: Zimele
Zimele UK exists to:1. fundraise to support the work of Zimele in Southern Africa,2. raise awareness of poverty and HIV in rural communities in Southern Africa,3. promote the development of projects that encourage independence and initiative rather than giving hand-outs,4. develop markets for the products made through the projects.
Activities & Mission
Zimele UK exists to:1. fundraise to support the work of Zimele in Southern Africa,2. raise awareness of poverty and HIV in rural communities in Southern Africa,3. promote the development of projects that encourage independence and initiative rather than giving hand-outs,4. develop markets for the products made through the projects.
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2017.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £11,617 | £15,629 | 0 / 49 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Zimele UK
What does Zimele UK do?
Zimele UK exists to:1. fundraise to support the work of Zimele in Southern Africa,2. raise awareness of poverty and HIV in rural communities in Southern Africa,3. promote the development of projects that encourage independence and initiative rather than giving hand-outs,4. develop markets for the products made through the projects.
How much income did Zimele UK report in 2017?
Zimele UK reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2017, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Zimele UK registered as a charity?
Zimele UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 April 2010 as charity number 1135490. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Zimele UK?
Zimele UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jess Driscoll. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Zimele UK operate?
Zimele UK operates across 2 areas: South Africa and Monmouthshire.
Is Zimele UK a registered charity?
Yes — Zimele UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135490.
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