SOS AFRICA

Registration #1188705 · Registered

https://www.sosafrica.com/

info@sosafrica.com

44 High Street SHEPTON MALLET BA4 5AS

78
out of 100
Verified

SOS Africa invests 100% of the funds it raises into holistic education, training and learning support programmes for disadvantaged African children and youth. This grassroots approach enables them to break the cycle of poverty and reach their full potential. Since 2003 SOS Africa has established 4 education centres supporting hundreds of children with many graduates at university or in employment.

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About SOS AFRICA

SOS AFRICA is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1188705). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 78/100 — 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 (2025), SOS AFRICA reported a total income of £313,306 and total expenditure of £308,394, a spending ratio of 98% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, SOS AFRICA describes its activities as follows: SOS Africa invests 100% of the funds it raises into holistic education, training and learning support programmes for disadvantaged African children and youth. This grassroots approach enables them to break the cycle of poverty and reach their full potential. Since 2003 SOS Africa has established 4 education centres supporting hundreds of children with many graduates at university or in employment. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SOS AFRICA. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health18 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 98.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£313,306£308,39498%

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