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Serenje Outreach for Children's Help

Serenje Outreach for Children's Help is a registered charity (number 1127234) based in Stevenage, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Mary Rose Shearer since 2008. Latest income £22k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as SOA, Soch (Charity Commission)

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £22k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing and 1 more
Where
Zambia
Website
www.sochschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2008

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£22k£23k
  • 2024£5k£19k
  • 2023£9k£55k
Earlier years
  • 2022£117k£18k
  • 2021£11k£10k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1 TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND ADVANCE EDUCATION OF ORPHANS AND OTHER VULNERABLE SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN IN THE SERENJE DISTRICT OF ZAMBIA.2 TO SUPPORT THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS BY WORKING WITH LOCAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE SERENJE DISTRICT THAT CARE FOR ORPHANS AND OTHER VULNERABLE CHILDREN.

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

11.7y median 12y
average tenure
18y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£22k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1127234
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED MADE 12 OCTOBER 2008 as amended on 24 May 2021 as amended on 27 Nov 2023 as amended on 20 Nov 2024 as amended on 20 Nov 2024
Contact on the register
01438225575 · jimcallaghan67@googlemail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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