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Registered charity · Swansea

Heshima

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £2k (2026)

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
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 4 more
Where
Tanzania
Website
www.heshima.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Heshima
Registered
2006

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£2k£4k
  • 2025£5k£5k
  • 2024£5k£6k
Earlier years
  • 2023£3k£4k
  • 2022£2k£5k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

(3.1) THE OBJECTS ARE TO:(3.1.1) PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF EAST AFRICAN ARTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY PARTICULARLY BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTIC UNDERSTANDING AND PARTICIPATION IN AND BY PERSONS LIVING IN EAST AFRICA (THE AREA OF BENEFIT);(3.1.2) PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN MATTERS OF SEX AND CONTRACEPTION AND DEVELOPING AMONG THEM A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY WITH REGARD TO SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR;(3.1.3) PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE GOOD HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND OTHER CHARITABLE FORMS OF SUPPORT INCLUDING ADVICE ABOUT HEALTH AND HEALTHY RECREATION; AND (3.1.4) PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

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.

7 trustees on the board

7.8y median 8y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

7
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 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Economic/community Development/employment 1

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 7Retail and trade 1

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£5k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1114419
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 JULY 2005.
Companies House
Company number 05502810 · Active
Contact on the register
01792845942 · acram@headweb.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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