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ONE World Foundation Africa

  • 6 trustees

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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 4 more
Where
Throughout London, Uganda
Website
owfa.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
ONE World Foundation Africa
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024--
  • 2023--
Earlier years
  • 2022--
  • 2021£43k£45k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE: I) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES FROM AFRICAN AND OTHER MINORITY GROUPS IN THE UK AND AFRICA, INCLUDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY. II) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY AMONGST COMMUNITIES SUFFERING AS A RESULT OF AIDS, DISABILITIES, WAR AND FORCED MIGRATION THROUGHOUT THE UK AND OVERSEAS. III) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT. IV) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Grants received

7 grants · £115,113 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

  • Henry Smith Foundation · £79,860 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £22,487
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £8,445 (2 grants)
  • Crisis UK · £4,321

Most recent

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

11y median 11y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
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

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

Health and social care 7Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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
1098889
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9 JULY 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27 JULY 2003. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28 JULY 2003.
Companies House
Company number 04480643 · Active - Proposal to Strike off
Contact on the register
02084784752 · info@owfa.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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