Registered charity · Staffordshire
Cafe Africa Trust
- 3 trustees
- Income £360 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Cameroon, Tanzania, Uganda, Congo (Democratic Republic) and more
- Website
- cafeafrica.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£360£3k
- 2024£360£0
- 2023£360£0
Earlier years
- 2022£2k£768
- 2021£1k£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG PEOPLE LIVING AND WORKING IN AFRICA WHO ARE IN NEED BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH SERVICES, FACILITIES ITEMS AND GRANTS WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD TO ENABLE THEM TO EARN THEIR LIVING BY GROWING COFFEE OR OTHER COMMODITIES; ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT.
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.
3 trustees on the board
- David Balcombe since 2018
- Jeremy Lefroy since 2021
- John Schluter since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- David Balcombe since 2018
- John Schluter since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- John Schluter since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- David Balcombe since 2018
- Jeremy Lefroy since 2021
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
- 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
- 1118450
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 21 FEBRUARY 2007
- Contact on the register
- 01732 384585 · jlefroy@cafeafrica.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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