Baobab Centre for Young Survivors in Exile

Registered charity 1135407 Registered since 2010

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

6 trustees on the board

Felicity Dirmeik Chair since 2018
Dr Eithne Nightingale since 2022
Dr Gill Martin since 2013
Lenke Eszter Kiss since 2024
Otman Charaf since 2024
Yoav Landau-Pope since 2026

4.8y median 3y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Felicity Dirmeik Chair since 2018
Dr Gill Martin since 2013

14.3y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Felicity Dirmeik Chair since 2018
Dr Eithne Nightingale since 2022
Dr Gill Martin since 2013
Lenke Eszter Kiss since 2024
Otman Charaf since 2024
Yoav Landau-Pope since 2026

company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

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

Health and social care 6Education 2Arts and leisure 1

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£605k latest income

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 6.5 in 2021

10 from 6 in 2021

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Harrogate Hospital and Community Charity, Supported by Friends of Harrogate Hospital Similar size; both Health
Eastbourne Citizens Advice Bureau Similar size; both Health
The Theodora Children's Charity Similar size; both Health
British Sjogrens Syndrome Association Similar size; both Health
NER Foundation Similar size; both Health
Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute Similar size; both Health

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.baobabsurvivors.org
Email	info@baobabsurvivors.org
Phone	02072631301
Address	Baobab Centre, Manor Gardens, 6-9 Manor Gardens, LONDON

Finances

£604,566 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£657,189	£505,728
2022	£547,116	£501,299
2023	£671,174	£527,838
2024	£729,693	£618,614
2025	£604,566	£691,722

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

OBJECT ONETHE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFEREDVIOLENCE AND ARE ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES IN EUROPE, INPARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF PSYCHOTHERAPY, COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT.OBJECT TWOTO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF CHILDREN ANDYOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFERED VIOLENCE IN THEIR HOMECOUNTRIES AND WHO ARE ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES, INEUROPE IN PARTICULAR BY UNDERTAKING RESEARCH ANDPUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 FEBRUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 24 FEBRUARY 2010

Trustees (6)

6trustees

77median age

3aged 70+

Felicity Dirmeikage band 75-79 Chair since 2018
Dr Eithne Nightingaleage band 75-79 since 2022
Dr Gill Martin since 2013
Lenke Eszter Kissage band 50-54 since 2024
Otman Charafage band 45-49 since 2024
Yoav Landau-Pope since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Baobab Centre for Young Survivors in Exile · 06816297 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 11/02/2009

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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