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Raffa International Development Agency

Registered charity 1123089 Registered since 2008

Operates: Dominican Republic, Georgia, Ghana, Haiti, Jamaica, Nigeria, St Lucia, Sierra Leone, South Africa

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
9.1y median 8y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
19.6y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11General Charitable Purposes 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11

Commercial experience

Professional services 18Other services 9Education 3

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Contact

Websitewww.raffa.org.uk
Phone07957144956
Address6 BEACON COURT, BIRMINGHAM ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MID

Finances

£38,257 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£7,487£7,068
2022£66,285£47,449
2023£28,964£43,448
2024£74,503£76,075
2025£38,257£38,120

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO BE EFFECTED WORLD-WIDE("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") AND ARE AS FOLLOWS3.1 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PEOPLE LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS SERVICES OR FACILITIES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES (INCORPORATED) 24 OCTOBER 2006 AMENDED BY RESOLUTION 13 FEBRUARY 2008

Trustees (11)

11trustees
68median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Raffa International Development Agency · 05976094 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/10/2006

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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