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Roots Foundation
- 2 trustees
- Income £69k (2025)
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Throughout London, Cambridgeshire, Kenya
- Linked company
- Roots Foundation
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£69k£68k
- 2024£53k£54k
- 2023£16k£16k
Earlier years
- 2022£10k£10k
- 2021£10k£10k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 81%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) THE RELIEF OF NEED AMONG THE PEOPLE OF AFRICAN AND IN PARTICULAR KENYAN ORIGIN LIVING IN THE UK AND ABROAD THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION, WORKSHOPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.2) THE RELIEF OF NEED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ACTIVITIES AND OUTINGS FOR THOSE OF AFRICAN AND IN PARTICULAR KENYAN ORIGIN LIVING IN THE UK AND ABROAD WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS OR TRAUMA, OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE IN NEED DUE TO THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO HELP THE INTEGRATION OF THESE PEOPLE INTO THE COMMUNITY SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.
Grants received
3 grants · £27,810 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £27,810 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
2 trustees on the board
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
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1117328
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 SEPTEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 7 DECEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME 10 JUNE 2009
- Companies House
- Company number 05928707 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02084233654 · rootsfoundation@tiscali.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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