African Mountain Research Foundation
Analysis
African Mountain Research Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pewsey. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12637530). It says it sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending June 2025, African Mountain Research Foundation reported income of £38k and spending of £36k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £6,252 to £38k (+513%), an average of +57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 794%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, African Mountain Research Foundation sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% 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 Westminster Supplementary School (£38k), Bethel Apostolic Ministries (Wolverhampton) (£38k) and Darussunnah Foundation (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The objectives of African Mountain Research Foundation is the preservation, conservation and restoration of the environment, with regard to the protection of vulnerable mountain systems in Southern Africa (Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe) and their ability to provide water catchment services to millions of people.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster Supplementary School | London | £38k |
| Bethel Apostolic Ministries (Wolverhampton) | Wolverhampton | £38k |
| Darussunnah Foundation | Birmingham | £38k |
| The Tap Foundation | London | £38k |