The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Lewisham Somali Community ( Lescom )

Registered charity 1079171 Registered since 2000

Operates: Lewisham

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
10.3y median 8y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
11.3y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4

Commercial experience

Other services 2Health and social care 1

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Contact

Emaillewishamsomali@hotmail.co.uk
Phone07956941892
AddressETTA COMMUNITY HALL, GOSTERWOOD STREET, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 5PB

Finances

£9,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,000£4,000
2022£9,000£8,000
2023£9,000£8,450
2024£9,000£7,000
2025£9,000£7,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOMALIANS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF CLASSES IN A RANGE OF SUBJECTS AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON HOUSING, WELFARE, HEALTH, IMMIGRATION. AND OTHER ISSUES

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 10TH JANUARY 2000

Trustees (4)

4trustees
66median age
0aged 70+

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