Association for Reaching and Instructing Children in Africa

Analysis

Association for Reaching and Instructing Children in Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03828538). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Association for Reaching and Instructing Children in Africa reported income of £95k and spending of £61k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £85k to £95k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Association for Reaching and Instructing Children in Africa sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Powys Samaritans in Llandrindod Wells (£95k), Goodwill and Growth for Africa UK (£95k) and St Helens Mind (£95k).