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Registered charity · Ashtead

Action in Africa

The relief of poverty, sickness and distress in Africa and the advancement of education through sponsorship, in particular, in the communities of Nyaishozi & Mtandika, regardless of faith, colour and ethnicity.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £63k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 2 more
Where
Surrey, Tanzania
Website
www.actioninafrica.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£63k£60k
  • 2024£40k£43k
  • 2023£68k£49k
Earlier years
  • 2022£32k£24k
  • 2021£37k£33k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

The relief of poverty, sickness and distress in Africa and the advancement of education through sponsorship, in particular, in the communities of Nyaishozi & Mtandika, regardless of faith, colour and ethnicity.

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.

5 trustees on the board

5y median 1y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

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 1

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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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£63k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1072661
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4TH NOVEMBER 1998 as amended on 26 Feb 2019
Contact on the register
07768737814 · actioninafrica.ashtead@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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