SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)

Registration #298830 · Registered

www.selfhelpafrica.org

info@selfhelpafrica.org.uk

Self Help Africa Suite 1, Old Grammar School House, SY1 2AJ

75
out of 100
Verified

Self Help Africa (UK) is an international development, non-governmental organisation. Its main purpose is the assistance and advancement of people in need in less developed areas of the world. We have expertise in small-scale farming. We work with farmers to help them grow/sell more food, diversify their income/diets, make their livelihoods more sustainable and resistant to external shocks.

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About SELF HELP AFRICA (UK)

SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 298830). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) reported a total income of £685,692 and total expenditure of £636,787, a spending ratio of 93% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SELF HELP AFRICA (UK) describes its activities as follows: Self Help Africa (UK) is an international development, non-governmental organisation. Its main purpose is the assistance and advancement of people in need in less developed areas of the world. We have expertise in small-scale farming. We work with farmers to help them grow/sell more food, diversify their income/diets, make their livelihoods more sustainable and resistant to external shocks. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Filing: Filed late in 3 of 5 years

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 92.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£685,692£636,78793%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026