Registered charity · Preston
Sahara Project (Preston) Limited
- 6 trustees
- Income £437k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Lancashire
- Linked company
- Sahara Project (Preston) Limited
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£437k£292k
- 2024£423k£355k
- 2023£287k£230k
Earlier years
- 2022£217k£285k
- 2021£413k£224k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 11% · Government grants 43%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF WOMEN OF ETHNIC MINORITIES IN GENERAL AND OF ASIAN AND AFRO CARIBBEAN ORIGIN IN PATICULAR IN THE ARE OF PRESTON. (20 TO SUPPORT AND ALLEVIATE THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF SUCH WOMEN. (3) TO PROMOTE GOOD RACE RELATIONS (4) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (5) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF WOMEN WHO THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED AND UNABLE TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT, AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE OR SUPPORT SCHEMES WHERE SUCH PERSONS MAY RECEIVE TRAINING WHILE IN EMPLOYMENT
Grants received
21 grants · £1,652,477 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,181,763 (7 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £197,250 (5 grants)
- Home Office · £125,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £82,499 (3 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £30,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Kash Singh since 2025
- Linda Kenyon since 2025
- Riaz Begum since 2011
- Rifftat Batool since 2012
- Shamim Rehman
- Jackie Louise Flynn since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Riaz Begum since 2011
- Rifftat Batool since 2012
- Jackie Louise Flynn since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Kash Singh since 2025
- Linda Kenyon since 2025
- Riaz Begum since 2011
- Rifftat Batool since 2012
- Shamim Rehman
- Jackie Louise Flynn since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1050142
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 SEPTEMBER 1994 AS AMENDED BY A SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 25 MAY 1995 AND 19 SEPTEMBER 1995
- Companies House
- Company number 02967577 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01772702090 · sahara.inpreston@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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