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Registered charity · Liverpool

Africa OYE

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £550k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and more
Website
www.africaoye.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Africa OYE
Registered
1997

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£550k£498k
  • 2024£389k£460k
  • 2023£357k£420k
Earlier years
  • 2022£206k£195k
  • 2021£206k£112k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 72%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF AFRICAN CARIBBEAN AND AMERICAS MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS TO CELEBRATE CULTURAL HERITAGE AND MUSIC OF AFRICA, THE CARIBBEAN AND THE AMERICAS.

Grants received

1 grant · £4,200 total

360Giving 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 · £4,200

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,2002006-02-16
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

3.2y median 1y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 5Hospitality 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£550k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

2
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1062484
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 NOVEMBER 1995 as amended on 08 Jun 2015
Companies House
Company number 03120728 · Active
Contact on the register
01517086200 · paul@africaoye.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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