CAMFED INTERNATIONAL
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Camfed tackles poverty and inequality by supporting girls to go to school and succeed, and empowering young women to step up as leaders of change. Camfed invests in girls and women in the poorest rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, where girls face acute disadvantage. and where their empowerment is now transforming communities.
Latest income
£84.6m
Expenditure
£61.7m
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | £61.7m | £31.7m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £50.4m | £40.9m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £47.7m | £44.4m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £91.3m | £40.5m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £84.6m | £61.7m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £41.3m |
| Charitable activities | £40.6m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £2.7m |
| Total income | £84.6m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £58.8m |
| Raising funds | £2.8m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £945k |
| Total expenditure | £61.7m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £12.5m |
| Total funds | £137m |
| — restricted | £11.5m |
| — unrestricted | £118m |
| — endowment | £6.6m |
| Total assets | £137m |
| Cash | £15.6m |
People
| Employees | 468 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Other Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Other Finance
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Other Charitable Activities
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.