THE SHAMBA TRUST
Registration #1149849 · Registered
www.shambatrust.orgjim.sweet@shambatrust.org
22 Gaudick Close EASTBOURNE BN20 7QF
SHAMBA provides free high quality preschool education and a daily meal to the most needy children in poor AIDS affected families in rural communities, enabling them to perform well at primary school and beyond. SHAMBA works directly with communities in support of the Government's Neighbourhood Care Point (NCP) initiative for promoting early childhood development for the poorest families.
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About THE SHAMBA TRUST
THE SHAMBA TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1149849). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — 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), THE SHAMBA TRUST reported a total income of £35,013 and total expenditure of £40,046, a spending ratio of 114% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SHAMBA TRUST describes its activities as follows: SHAMBA provides free high quality preschool education and a daily meal to the most needy children in poor AIDS affected families in rural communities, enabling them to perform well at primary school and beyond. SHAMBA works directly with communities in support of the Government's Neighbourhood Care Point (NCP) initiative for promoting early childhood development for the poorest families. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE SHAMBA TRUST. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 114.4% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £35,013 | £40,046 | 114% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026