Registered charity · Cardiff
Race Equality First Limited
- 10 trustees
- Income £1.0m (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Gurmit RandhawaChair · since 2023
- Captain Catherine Burton FraesTrustee · since 2022
- Hugh Dela CruzTrustee · since 2022
- Kebba MannehTrustee · since 2021
- Khalid OsmanTrustee · since 2023
- Mohammad Taha Idris OBE, JPTrustee · since 2020
- Professor Meena UpadhyayaTrustee · since 2021
- Reynette RobertsTrustee · since 2023
- Sakina JamalTrustee · since 2023
- Samina KhanTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Throughout Wales
- Website
- www.raceequalityfirst.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Race Equality First Limited
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£1.0m£1.0m
- 2025£864k£835k
- 2024£649k£731k
Earlier years
- 2023£700k£581k
- 2022£445k£419k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 20%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:-3.1.1. WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION3.1.2. PROMOTING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY ACROSS ALL PROTECTED CHARACTERISTICS WITHIN THE EQUALITYACT 20103.1.3. PROMOTING RIGHTS AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS
Grants received
20 grants · £3,399,742 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £3,174,216 (14 grants)
- Independent Age · £123,706
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £50,000 (3 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £26,820
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £25,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Gurmit Randhawa Chair since 2023
- Captain Catherine Burton Fraes since 2022
- Hugh Dela Cruz since 2022
- Kebba Manneh since 2021
- Khalid Osman since 2023
- Mohammad Taha Idris OBE, JP since 2020
- Professor Meena Upadhyaya since 2021
- Reynette Roberts since 2023
- Sakina Jamal since 2023
- Samina Khan since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Mohammad Taha Idris OBE, JP since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Gurmit Randhawa Chair since 2023
- Captain Catherine Burton Fraes since 2022
- Hugh Dela Cruz since 2022
- Kebba Manneh since 2021
- Khalid Osman since 2023
- Mohammad Taha Idris OBE, JP since 2020
- Reynette Roberts since 2023
- Sakina Jamal since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Professor Meena Upadhyaya since 2021
- Samina Khan since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 6.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1143830
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/06/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/07/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/09/2015 as amended on 23 Jun 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 07663315 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02920486207 · info@raceequalityfirst.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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