Africa's Children in Education
Analysis
Africa's Children in Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St. Helens. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Africa's Children in Education reported income of £47k and spending of £51k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £61k to £47k (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Africa's Children in Education sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Positive Education Network (£47k), Victoria Playgroup (£47k) and Seeds of Peace UK (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ACE works in East Africa, in particular, in Tanzania and also in Kenya. It supports the development of community schools in very disadvantaged areas providing the opportunity for children to attend school where they would otherwise be unlikely to do so. It also supports individual young people who are orphaned or from very impoverished circumstances to continue their education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| International Positive Education Network | Kent | £47k |
| Victoria Playgroup | Chatham | £47k |
| Seeds of Peace UK | London | £47k |
| Dorothy Stringer School Fund | Brighton | £47k |