The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Sweissy Union

Registered charity 1125890 Registered since 2008

Operates: Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Sierra Leone

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
11.2y median 12y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
13.1y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

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Contact

Websitewww.sweissyunion.org
Emailinfo@sweissyunion.org
Phone07411050615
AddressFlat 22, Heaton House, Heaton Road, London, SE15 3TB

Finances

£5,208 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,385£0
2022£6,667£2,720
2023£6,500£1,500
2024£6,500£1,600
2025£5,208£2,180

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST SIERRA LEONEANS, INCLUDING THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, LEGAL AND OTHER ADVICE.2) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES OF SIERRA LEONE IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.3) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH OF ECONOMICALLY AND/ OR SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED WOMEN IN SIERRA LEONE WHO ARE UNDERGOING CHILDBIRTH, IN PARTICULAR BY WORKING WITH HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH THEIR CHILDREN AE DELIVERED.4) TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING OF PEOPLE IN SIERRA LEONE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE IN CHILDHOOD BY RAISING AWARENESS AND PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 31 AUGUST 2008

Trustees (7)

7trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

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