CAMFED INTERNATIONAL
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-10 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-08-27
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£14M
-49.3% vs 2023
Net assets
£127M
+22.1% vs 2023
Employees
468
+33% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£23M
-56.3% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- CAMFED INTERNATIONAL 2002-08-14 → present
- CAMBRIDGE FEMALE EDUCATION TRUST (CAMFED) 1993-11-18 → 2002-08-14
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £82,969,588 | £77,697,594 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £52,519,518 | £22,955,469 | |
| Net profit | £52,519,518 | £22,955,469 | |
| Cash | £28,605,458 | £14,497,662 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £103,964,053 | £126,919,523 | |
| Net assets | £103,964,053 | £126,919,523 | |
| Equity | £103,964,053 | £126,919,523 | |
| Average employees | 352 | 468 | |
| Wages | £8,587,099 | £11,110,415 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 63.3% | 29.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 31.4% | 24.6% | |
| Current ratio | 2.45x | 1.11x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“CAMFED is positive about the outlook of the organisation and that is supported by the level of sustainable cash flow projections. The cash and reserve projections through to the end of the new Investment Plan period (December 2029) illustrates that the organisation will not breach the minimum cash and reserves limit set by CAMFED's Board for the next 4 years. Limits were increased to $6m for unrestricted cash and $15m for reserves to reflect the increased scale and scope of CAMFED's Investment Plan for 2024 to 2029, in accordance with the goal of preserving the organisation's good financial health. Also, in assessing the future, management has considered the broad contemporary environmental factors, the extent to which they can affect the viability of the organisation, including the impact on fundraising efforts. These include contemporary geopolitical risks associated with wars, tensions between states affecting the normal and peaceful course of international relations and impacting the global economic outlook. The charity funding landscape is fundamentally changing, exemplified by cuts at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the pledged reduction in UK government aid expenditure from 0.5% to 0.3% of the UK's GNI from 2027, and restructuring of development aid across various countries in Europe as defence budgets are prioritised. The organisation continues to review, monitor and evolve its strategies to mitigate the risks associated with these environmental factors, including scenario planning, controlling reputational risks arising through focussed communications policy, and tracking of risks as they arise, develop and evolve.”
Group structure
- CAMFED INTERNATIONAL · parent
- CAMFED Ghana
- CAMFED Tanzania
- CAMFED Malawi
- CAMFED Zambia
- CAMFED Zimbabwe
- CAMFED USA Foundation
- CAMFED Canada
- CAMFED Australia
Significant events
- “2024 has been a challenging year for many of the communities CAMFED serves. A number of countries saw some of their highest levels of inflation, while extreme drought and flooding increased food insecurity for millions.”
- “The CAMFED Association network of young women leaders grew to a membership of 312,747.”
- “Nearly 2 million children benefited from social and learning support provided by over 21,000 Learner Guides (peer mentors), an achievement supported by a step-change in our partnership with governments towards our goal of 15 million children benefiting from the My Better World life skills and wellbeing programme (delivered by peer mentors) by 2030.”
- “The launch of the Agriculture Guide programme in Ghana and Tanzania means that over 2,000 female champions of sustainable agriculture are now active across five countries.”
- “In October 2024, CAMFED's CEO, Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa, was named the winner of the Africa Education Medal.”
- “At a ceremony live-streamed from its headquarters in Paris on October 16, 2024, UNESCO recognised CAMFED Zambia as one of its two Girls' and Women's Education Prize laureates.”
- “On December 17, 2024, CAMFED Malawi renewed its close partnership with the Ministry of Education, signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).”
- “On November 9, 2024, CAMFED Ghana was named as the winner of the Inspiration for Change Award at the third edition of the Ghana Philanthropy Awards.”
- “The 2024 BBC 100 Women list features some of the most inspiring and influential women from across the globe, and this year featured Naomi Chanda.”
- “In May 2025, the Board of Trustees of the prestigious Al-Sumait Prize chaired by Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulah Ali Al-Yaha selected CAMFED for its "outstanding contribution to advancing education across the African continent."”
- “Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, was bestowed the title “Lebgimsim Naa" (Chief of Development) during the annual convening of the CAMFED Association.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
9 active · 28 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHUMBA, Luxon | Secretary | 2005-06-01 | — | British |
| ALBRECTSEN, Anne-Birgitte | Director | 2023-07-01 | Jul 1967 | Danish |
| ARKUTU, Maidie | Director | 2022-03-15 | Jul 1971 | Ghanaian |
| CAMM, Tara Katharine | Director | 2025-04-09 | Jun 1969 | British |
| JOHNSON, Victoria Jane | Director | 2022-03-15 | Mar 1972 | British |
| MURIMIRWA, Angeline | Director | 2023-01-01 | Dec 1979 | Zimbabwean |
| NYANYUKI, Joan, Dr | Director | 2025-04-11 | Nov 1973 | Kenyan |
| OWARE, Afriyie | Director | 2025-04-09 | Apr 1981 | Ghanaian |
| SABULA, Victoria Chelangat | Director | 2022-03-15 | Jun 1980 | Kenyan |
Show 28 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEATTIE, Nicola Louise | Secretary | 2004-10-15 | 2004-12-17 |
| COLE, Julie | Secretary | 1993-11-18 | 1998-10-29 |
| MATTHEWS, William John | Secretary | 1998-04-23 | 2002-06-10 |
| SCOON, Vanessa Josephine | Secretary | 2002-09-27 | 2004-10-15 |
| BLAIR, Maud | Director | 1994-01-28 | 2006-04-30 |
| CATON, Valerie, Dr | Director | 2013-01-14 | 2022-03-15 |
| COLE, Julie | Director | 1993-11-18 | 1998-10-29 |
| COTTON, Ann Lesley | Director | 1993-11-18 | 2022-10-01 |
| CURTIS, Miranda Theresa Claire | Director | 2010-06-01 | 2023-06-30 |
| DE WITT, Helen Marsh, Doctor | Director | 1995-05-14 | 2003-03-10 |
| EBERTS, Fiona | Director | 2002-06-10 | 2008-01-31 |
| GARNSEY, Elizabeth Winifred, Dr | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2013-03-27 |
| GILMORE, Fiona Catherine | Director | 2010-05-01 | 2016-06-30 |
| KENDE-ROBB, Caroline | Director | 2022-09-21 | 2025-10-18 |
| LAKE, Lucy Ann Ariel, Ms. | Director | 1999-06-09 | 2024-06-19 |
| LIVESEY, Kevin Francis | Director | 1993-11-26 | 2001-07-16 |
| LONSDALE, Anne Mary | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2010-12-31 |
| MATTHEWS, William John | Director | 1997-12-05 | 2002-06-10 |
| MAUDE, Judith Ann | Director | 1998-04-23 | 2003-05-30 |
| O'MAHONY, Rosemary | Director | 2017-12-12 | 2023-12-12 |
| OAKESHOTT, Robert Noel Waddington | Director | 1996-03-01 | 2003-03-10 |
| OWEN, Grace Yaa Duodua | Director | 2013-12-05 | 2023-09-27 |
| QUAYSON, Ato, Dr | Director | 1998-10-28 | 2005-12-31 |
| SANSOM, Robert Daniell | Director | 2012-03-20 | 2021-12-14 |
| SCOTT, Brian, Dr | Director | 2008-09-24 | 2017-09-30 |
| SHERRATT, Peter Robert | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2014-12-31 |
| SWIFT, Nicholas | Director | 2015-06-05 | 2024-06-19 |
| WATTS, Charlotte, Professor | Director | 2022-09-21 | 2025-03-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 149 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-08-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-02-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-04 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-09-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
-6.4%
£82,969,588 £77,697,594
-
Cash
-49.3%
£28,605,458 £14,497,662
-
Net assets
+22.1%
£103,964,053 £126,919,523
-
Employees
+33%
352 468
-
Profit before tax
-56.3%
£52,519,518 £22,955,469
-
Wages
+29.4%
£8,587,099 £11,110,415
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers