Registered charity · London
Meridian Women's Association
- 5 trustees
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Greenwich, Lewisham, Camden, Enfield and more
- Registered
- 2000
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024--
- 2023--
Earlier years
- 2022£6k£7k
- 2021£10k£10k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1) TO RELIEVE THOSE IN POVERTY, NEED OR DISTRESS, PARTICULARLY FRENCH AND LINGALA SPEAKING WOMEN OF AFRICAN DESCENT, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT, TRANSLATION SERVICES AND INFORMATION REGARDING STATUTORY BENEFITS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE. (2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES. SUCH FACILITIES SHALL BE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY FRENCH AND LINGALA SPEAKING WOMEN OF AFRICAN DESCENT. (3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY OF FRENCH AND LINGALA SPEAKING OF AFRICAN ORIGIN, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LANGUAGE CLASSES.
Grants received
10 grants · £80,528 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 · £33,503 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £19,900 (2 grants)
- The London Community Foundation · £16,135 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,990
- The Leathersellers' Foundation · £1,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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
Trustees past 6 years
- Hortense Ebebe Makonga since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
Portfolio (1)
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1081239
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1ST MAY 1999
- Contact on the register
- 07988747604 · meridianwomen@yahoo.co.uk
- 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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