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Action on Armed Violence

Registered charity 1122057 Registered since 2007

Operates: Tower Hamlets

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
2.7y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14.7y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 5Disability 4Amateur Sport 1Other Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 5Arts and leisure 3Education 3

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Contact

Websitewww.aoav.org.uk
EmailIOVERTON@AOAV.ORG.UK
Phone07984645145
Address5th Floor, 167-169 Great Portland Street, W1W 5PF

Finances

£192,422 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£170,670£170,298
2021£201,815£196,150
2022£163,880£183,335
2023£170,242£169,076
2024£192,422£185,085

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1 TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES FROM THE EFFECTS OF HUMAN CONFLICT, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION FROM LANDMINES AND UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE;2 TO PROVIDE REHABILITATIVE SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY HUMAN CONFLICT, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY LANDMINES AND UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE;3 TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, DECISION MAKERS, POLICY MAKERS, RESEARCHERS AND THE NATIONAL AND INTERNTIONAL MEDIA ABOUT THE HUMANITARIAN, DEVELOPMENTAL, MEDICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS IMPACT OF DIFFERENT WEAPON TECHNOLOGIES;4 TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF CIVIL SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENTS TO ASSESS, CONTROL AND ALLEVIATE THE EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT WEAPON TECHNOLOGIES; AND5 TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT, UNIVERSALISATION AND FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNTIONAL LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE PROTECTION FOR CIVILIANS FROM THE EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT WEAPON TECHNOLOGIES AND TO FURTHER ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT, UNIVERSALISATION AND FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF ANY LEGISLATION WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE ASSIST IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 SEPTEMBER 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 11 DECEMBER 2007 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 9 JANUARY 2008 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 8 JUNE 2010

Trustees (6)

6trustees
63median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Action on Armed Violence · 06381573 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 25/09/2007

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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