Light From Africa

Registered charity 1111273 Registered since 2005

Operates: South Africa

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

trustees past 6 years

28.8y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3Overseas Aid/famine Relief 2General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Finance 6Health and social care 6Professional services 2

Gaps to watch

Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Website	mfw.co.uk
Email	dave.king@mfw.co.uk
Phone	01304204006
Address	MCCABE FORD WILLIAMS, CHARLTON HOUSE, DOUR STREET, DOVER, CT16 1BL

Finances

£51,699 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£10,687	£10,093
2022	£19,263	£18,560
2023	£54,657	£52,708
2024	£34,000	£36,173
2025	£51,699	£51,049

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY'S OBJECT (THE OBJECTS) ARE AS FOLLOWS:3.1 TO RELIEVE THOSE CHILDREN IN NEED IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT FINANCIAL OR OTHERWISE) FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF LOSING PARENTS, OR BECOMING HOMELESS OR AS A RESULT OF SUCH CHILDREN, OR THEIR PARENTS OR GUARDIANS CONTRACTING AIDS OR OTHER SERIOUS DISEASES OR ILL-HEALTH 3.2 TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY RAISING AWARENESS OF AIDS AND/OR ANY OTHER SERIOUS DISEASE OR THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 10 FEBRUARY 2005 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME GIVEN 21 APRIL 2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 1 SEPTEMBER 2005

Trustees (3)

3trustees

86median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Anthony Recordage 87
Carol Turner Record
RT Revd Christopher John Gregorowskiage 86

Linked company (Companies House)

Light From Africa · 05360139 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 10/02/2005

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

William Record Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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