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Registered charity · West Midlands

East African Women's Actions

East African Women's Actions is a registered charity (number 1137993) based in West Midlands, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Mukhtar Egal. Latest income £12k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Eawa (Charity Commission)

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £12k (2025)
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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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 3 more
Where
Birmingham City, Sandwell
Registered
2010

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£12k£6k
  • 2024£4k£4k
  • 2023£5k£6k
Earlier years
  • 2022£5k£6k
  • 2021£2k£2k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 100%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE AIM OF THE CHARITY IS TO MAKE A POSITIVE CHANGE TO THE LIVES OF WOMEN FROM EAST AFRICA LIVING IN WEST MIDLANDS THROUGH:3.1. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PERSONS FROM EAST AFRICAN COUNTRIES WHO ARE SEEKING ASYLUM OR WHO ARE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING IN THE WEST MIDLANDS REGION (HEREINAFTER, THE BENEFICIARIES).3.2. THE PROMOTION AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE WOMEN FROM EAST AFRICA WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR HEALTH, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.3.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE PERSONS DEFINED IN OBJECT 3.1 AS BENEFICIARIES BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE3.4 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP TO THOSE PERSONS DEFINED IN OBJECT 3.1 AS BENEFICIARIES BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS THAT TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Grants received

3 grants · £18,072 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • Sport England £6,0022022-09-05
  • Rosa UK £7,2202018-04-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,8502011-01-20
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.

4 trustees on the board

9y median 9y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
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 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£12k latest income · income exceeded spending 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
1137993
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 FEBRUARY 2010 AS AMENDED 2 SEPTEMBER 2010
Contact on the register
01215652612 · EASTAFRICANCHARITY@GMAIL.COM
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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