Masambiro UK
Analysis
Masambiro UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Masambiro UK reported income of £59k and spending of £87k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £61k to £59k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Masambiro UK sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kittiwake Trust (£59k), Rands Eleemosynary and Rands Non Ecclesiastical Charities (£59k) and Moston Muslim Community Centre (£59k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We pursues the advancement of education and the relief of poverty for the people of Malawi. Activities include supporting the building of educational facilities such as classrooms, supporting bursaries to school and university students, supporting teacher training, supporting vocational training for school graduates and providing educational resources such as text books, science equipment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Kittiwake Trust | Gateshead | £59k |
| Rands Eleemosynary and Rands Non Ecclesiastical Charities | Hertfordshire | £59k |
| Moston Muslim Community Centre | Manchester | £59k |
| Power of Resurrection Ministries | London | £59k |