Ngoko Charitable Trust
Analysis
Ngoko Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tring. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Ngoko Charitable Trust reported income of £579k and spending of £391k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £303k to £579k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ngoko Charitable Trust sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carers Together Foundation (£579k), Welsh Guards Charity (£580k) and The DHL UK Foundation (£579k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £386k. Reserves of £336k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Investments 1.1%
In the charity's own words
The Ngoko Charitable Trust was founded in 2015 with the aim of improving the lives of marginalised communities in Zimbabwe. The vision of the Trust is to empower these communities through the provision of quality education, healthcare and economic opportunities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carers Together Foundation | Redcar | £579k |
| Welsh Guards Charity | London | £580k |
| The DHL UK Foundation | Staines upon Thames | £579k |
| UK Friends of Yad Yisroel Incorporating Sponsor a Meal Foundation | Manchester | £580k |