Action for Refugees in Lewisham

Registered charity 1116344 Registered since 2006

Operates: Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Bexley

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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.

10 trustees on the board

4.8y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Gareth Redmond-King Chair since 2019
Divaughn Burnett since 2018
Margaret Ruth Gravelle since 2018

6.9y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

Kathleen Anne Bride Commons since 2021

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 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 1Hospitality 1

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Abigail Housing 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Abigail Housing 1 shared trustee

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The Parochial Church Council of ST Philip's, Dorridge With ST James', Bentley Heath in the Benefice of Dorridge and Bentley Heath Similar size; both Human rights

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.afril.org.uk
Email	info@afril.org.uk
Phone	020882974111
Address	F3 Leemore Community Hub, Bonfield Rd, LONDON, SE13 5ES

Finances

£573,017 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£196,924	£198,026
2022	£239,754	£231,990
2023	£304,989	£283,963
2024	£483,119	£524,210
2025	£573,017	£521,953

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

4.1 TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY OF REFUGEES4.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF REFUGEES4.3 TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE RIGHTS AND NEEDS OF REFUGEES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 MAY 2006

Trustees (10)

10trustees

40median age

1aged 70+

Gareth Redmond-King Chair since 2019
Divaughn Burnettage 47 since 2018
Hasan Khalifahage 37 since 2023
Karleen Richardsage 42 since 2022
Kathleen Anne Bride Commonsage 40 since 2021
Kirsten Rebecca Wildgooseage 50 since 2022
Lorna Sarah Barronage 40 since 2022
Margaret Ruth Gravelleage 81 since 2018
Neil Denis Walkerage 32 since 2022
Welat Sardar Ahmed Kurdiage 20 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Action for Refugees in Lewisham · 05819537 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/05/2006

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Abigail Housing 1 shared trustee

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