Metro Kids Africa
Metro Kids Africa is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, based in Hepscott Park.
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What are the key facts about Metro Kids Africa?
- Registered charity number
- 1187245
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Hepscott Park
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £111,425
- Website
- www.metrokidsafrica.org
What does Metro Kids Africa do?
At the moment we operate in South Africa and Uganda. We run school and after school programmes, teaching life skills to children from 4 to 12 years old. Teenagers who have been through the programme are taught leadership skills and trained to lead and care for the younger children. We also visit the children's families, offering emotional and food support where necessary.
What causes is Metro Kids Africa registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Metro Kids Africa a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Metro Kids Africa is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187245) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Metro Kids Africa's charity number?
- Metro Kids Africa's charity number is 1187245. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1187245?
- Search 1187245 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Metro Kids Africa do?
- At the moment we operate in South Africa and Uganda. We run school and after school programmes, teaching life skills to children from 4 to 12 years old. Teenagers who have been through the programme are taught leadership skills and trained to lead and care for the younger children. We also visit the children's families, offering emotional and food support where necessary.
- Does Metro Kids Africa have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Metro Kids Africa. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Metro Kids Africa?
- Metro Kids Africa's website is http://www.metrokidsafrica.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.