Friends of Conakry Refugee School

Registered charity 1124736 Registered since 2008

Operates: Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, Guinea

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.9y median 2y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.5y

average years in governance

7 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Overseas Aid/famine Relief 8Economic/community Development/employment 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Website	www.fcrs.org.uk
Email	info@fcrs.org.uk
Phone	07918676699
Address	Gretton Mill, Cardington, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7HZ

Finances

£169,283 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£94,499	£51,014
2022	£60,441	£128,541
2023	£71,002	£68,120
2024	£122,253	£111,834
2025	£169,283	£163,354

What it does

What

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF THOSE REFUGEE CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF REFUGEES WHO REQUIRE SCHOOLING AND ATTEND CONAKRY REFUGEE SCHOOL GUINEA, WHICH IS CURRENTLY NOT SUPPORTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF GUINEA OR ANY OTHER AGENCY.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 23 JUNE 2008

Trustees (8)

8trustees

63median age

0aged 70+

Daniel John Watkins Chair since 2024
Carol Jowitt since 2024
Dan Walmsley since 2024
Jackie Watkins since 2018
Jeanette Therese Whitford since 2020
Nigel Hankinage 63 since 2024
Ruth Diane Walmsley since 2014
Tanya Christine Walmsley

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Sutton House Music Society 1 shared trustee
The Mausolea and Monuments Trust 1 shared trustee

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