Castellan African Trust

Registered charity 1141847 Registered since 2011

Operates: The Gambia

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.2y median 6y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.6y

average years in governance

11 vs 0 portfolio

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company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 11

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	castellanafricantrust.co.uk
Email	tjdgoss@gmail.com
Phone	07940077299
Address	Mayfield Cottage, High Bickington, Umberleigh, EX37 9AY

Finances

£18,277 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£15,397	£8,773
2022	£19,813	£17,957
2023	£18,735	£24,380
2024	£15,706	£20,827
2025	£18,277	£21,641

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN AFRICA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN AFRICA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, SPONSORSHIP AND FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION.3) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN AFRICA.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15/10/2010AS AMENDED ON 10/05/2011

Trustees (11)

11trustees

52median age

0aged 70+

MR David Goss Chair since 2011
Chris Mclauchlan since 2014
Jewel Grace Goss RGN since 2011
Jane Whittington since 2020
Kyle Wilsonage 36 since 2024
Lisa Smith since 2025
Lorraine Scaife since 2024
Louise Stickland since 2022
Stephen Richard Teague FCAage 67 since 2011
Sarah Elizabeth Royle Bull since 2020
Shaun Wiles since 2025

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