The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Afghanaid

Registered charity 1045348 Registered since 1995

Operates: Afghanistan

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
8.5y median 9.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
13.6y
average years in governance
5 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 10Overseas Aid/famine Relief 8General Charitable Purposes 2Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Dormant 9Health and social care 3Arts and leisure 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.afghanaid.org.uk
Emailinfo@afghanaid.org.uk
Phone02079169883
AddressThe Busworks, Omnibus Business Centre, 39-41 North Road, London, N7 9DP

Finances

£15,895,649 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£10,849,511£10,622,170
2021£7,964,169£6,606,746
2022£16,580,862£16,318,602
2023£19,424,545£19,494,540
2024£15,895,649£16,210,334

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAnimalsEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG THE PEOPLE OF AFGHANISTAN AND REFUGEES FROM AFGHANISTAN.(B) TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ASSETS OF THE COMPANY FOR SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR TORWARDS SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE COMPANY THROUGH ITS MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 MAR 1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 APR 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 MAR 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 DEC 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 AUG 2016 as amended on 04 Apr 2025

Trustees (11)

11trustees
69median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Afghanaid · 03034888 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/03/1995

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (6)

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