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To relieve the financial hardship or other charitable needs of people with disabilities in Tanzania and East Africa to enable them to obtain training in appropriate skills by such means as the trustees determine from time to time providing they are...
- 5 trustees
- Income £32k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Charles Michael Barry AustinChair · since 2012
- Deborah Mary Austin BA AtclTrustee · since 2012
- Malcolm CrawfordTrustee · since 2018
- Martin Davies BA HonsTrustee · since 2012
- Susanna Elizabeth Davies MphilTrustee · since 2012
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 4 other charities:
- Chapel House Ministries · 1 shared trustee
- Friends of Potters Village · 1 shared trustee
- NEW Street Baptist Church · 1 shared trustee
- Mvumi School Trust · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Tanzania
- Website
- www.neemacrafts.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£32k£78k
- 2023£58k£61k
- 2022£13k£47k
Earlier years
- 2021£17k£64k
- 2020£129k£34k
Charitable objects
To relieve the financial hardship or other charitable needs of people with disabilities in Tanzania and East Africa to enable them to obtain training in appropriate skills by such means as the trustees determine from time to time providing they are recognised as charitable according to the charitable law of England and Wales.
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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.
5 trustees on the board
- Charles Michael Barry Austin Chair since 2012
- Deborah Mary Austin BA Atcl since 2012
- Martin Davies BA Hons since 2012
- Malcolm Crawford since 2018
- Susanna Elizabeth Davies Mphil since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- Charles Michael Barry Austin Chair since 2012
- Deborah Mary Austin BA Atcl since 2012
- Martin Davies BA Hons since 2012
- Malcolm Crawford since 2018
- Susanna Elizabeth Davies Mphil since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Deborah Mary Austin BA Atcl since 2012
- Martin Davies BA Hons since 2012
- Susanna Elizabeth Davies Mphil since 2012
Portfolio (2)
- Charles Michael Barry Austin Chair since 2012
- Malcolm Crawford since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1117305
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 27 NOVEMBER 2006 as amended on 08 Sep 2020 as amended on 09 Sep 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01480383955 · thecrawfordclan@hotmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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