The Yomelelani Trust
Analysis
The Yomelelani Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Yomelelani Trust reported income of £53k and spending of £28k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £36k to £53k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Yomelelani Trust sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 18th Bradford South (Queensbury-Try Hards) Scout Group (£53k), Cleveland County Guides (£53k) and Cylch Meithrin Llandrindod (£53k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE THE BRIDGE TO PRIMARYEDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGEDCHILDREN EXPERIENCING THEEXTREMES OF POVERTY ANDIGNORANCE, LIVING IN THE TOWNSHIPOF ZWELIHLE HERMANUS CAPE TOWNSOUTH AFRICA AND SURROUNDINGAREA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITYTRUSTEES SHALL SEE FIT INCLUDINGWITHOUT LIMITATION WORKING INPARTNERSHIP WITH THE YOMELELANIEARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 18th Bradford South (Queensbury-Try Hards) Scout Group | West Yorkshire | £53k |
| Cleveland County Guides | Cleveland | £53k |
| Cylch Meithrin Llandrindod | Powys | £53k |
| Chiswell Green U3a | Hertfordshire | £53k |