Friends of Amani Tanzania
Analysis
Friends of Amani Tanzania is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in May 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Amani Tanzania reported income of £37k and spending of £40k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £56k to £37k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Friends of Amani Tanzania sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dive Ability Limited (£37k), Transformation Through Education (£37k) and Thaxted Centre for the Disabled (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of financial hardship in Tanzania, in particular by supporting the work of The Amani Centre for Persons with Mental Disabilities , Chamwino, MorogoroTo advance the education of people in Tanzania, in particular those with disabilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dive Ability Limited | Surbiton | £37k |
| Transformation Through Education | Cheltenham | £37k |
| Thaxted Centre for the Disabled | Dunmow | £37k |
| Winslow and District Community Bus | Buckingham | £37k |