African Foundation for Development Afford
Registered charity 1104682 Registered since 2004
Operates: Throughout London, Cameroon, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Uganda
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Contact
| Website | www.afford-uk.org |
| afford@afford-uk.org | |
| Phone | 02033263750 |
| Address | African Foundation for Development, Rich Mix Building, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, LONDON, E1 6LA |
Finances
£385,942 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £355,567 | £571,473 |
| 2022 | £655,188 | £439,738 |
| 2023 | £543,323 | £507,337 |
| 2024 | £671,262 | £678,682 |
| 2025 | £385,942 | £452,774 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentWho
Children/young PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE AFRICAN OR OF AFRICAN DESCENT BY:-(A) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE; (B) RELIEVING POVERTY SICKNESS AND DISTRESS; AND(C) ADVANCING EDUCATION
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 MAY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 3 JUNE 2004
Trustees (3)
- Ndidi Njokuage 51 Chair since 2014
- Adeyemi Olusegun Daramyage 71 since 2014
- Olayinka Ewuolaage 45
Linked company (Companies House)
African Foundation for Development (Afford) · 04772972 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/05/2003
4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (1)
- Sierra Leone Cancer Charity (Viji) 1 shared trustee
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