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United African Family

United African Family is a registered charity (number 1086501) based in London, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by David LYN since 2012. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as AFA, UAF (Charity Commission)

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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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 9 more
Where
Throughout London
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024--
  • 2023--
  • 2022--
Earlier years
  • 2021--
  • 2020--

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS OF AFRICAN ORIGIN RESIDING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM TO ASSIST IN ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RELIEVING POVERTY.

Grants received

1 grant · £4,950 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 · £4,950

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,9502006-01-25
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

14y median 14y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
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 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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
1086501
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 27 DECEMBER, 2000 AND AMENDED BY RESOLUTION OF 7 APRIL, 2001.
Contact on the register
02086722933
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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