The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Supporting Tanzanian Orphans and Widows (Stow)

Registered charity 1112424 Registered since 2005

Operates: Tanzania

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
18.8y median 21y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure
8
trustees past 6 years
21.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 8Education/training 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Commercial experience

Education 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.stowcharity.org
Emailinfo@stowcharity.org
Phone01728603348
AddressACORN COTTAGE, MAIN ROAD, KELSALE, SAXMUNDHAM, IP17 2QY

Finances

£51,395 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£94,561£48,945
2022£47,019£60,603
2023£49,538£62,213
2024£53,648£56,813
2025£51,395£61,477

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(I) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG CHILDREN IN TANZANIA AND OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES WHO HAVE LOST ONE OR BOTH PARENTS THROUGH AIDS AND AMONG WOMEN WIDOWED AS A RESULT OF AIDS BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT AND SUCH FINANCIAL OR MATERIAL ASSISTANCE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.(II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN IN TANZANIA AND OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES WHO HAVE LOST ONE OR BOTH PARENTS THROUGH AIDS BY SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01/06/2005AS AMENDED ON 20/11/2005AS AMENDED ON 29/09/2013

Trustees (8)

8trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

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