Registered charity · Romford
Ahava Community Ltd
- 4 trustees
- Income £569k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 2 more
- Where
- Havering, Norfolk, Barking And Dagenham, Kingston Upon Thames and more
- Website
- www.ahavacommunity.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Ahava Community LTD
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£569k£569k
- 2024£662k£735k
- 2023£831k£1.0m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.5m
- 2021£1.2m£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (THE OBJECTS): 4.1.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON ASSISTING PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE INCLUDING (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THE PROVISION OF:-4.1.1.HOUSING AND OTHER AMENITIES AND SERVICES;4.1.2.MEALS AND OTHER SUSTENANCE;4.1.3.COUNSELLING, SUPPORT AND ADVICE.4.2.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON ASSISTING PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS WITH A VIEW TO PROMOTING THE INDEPENDENCE OF SUCH PEOPLE, DEVELOPING THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES SO THAT THEY MAY INTEGRATE INTO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND THUS IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND4.3.TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND WALES AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Grants received
4 grants · £30,672 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
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £12,672
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
- The Fore · £5,000
- London Catalyst · £3,000
Most recent
- 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.
4 trustees on the board
- Dr Joseph Kyari since 2016
- Grace Akalonu since 2017
- Peter Andrew Merry since 2012
- Paul Coppeard since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Joseph Kyari since 2016
- Grace Akalonu since 2017
- Peter Andrew Merry since 2012
- Paul Coppeard since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Peter Andrew Merry since 2012
Portfolio (3)
- Dr Joseph Kyari since 2016
- Grace Akalonu since 2017
- Paul Coppeard since 2015
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1148286
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10 FEB 2012 as amended on 26 Apr 2021 as amended on 27 Mar 2026
- Companies House
- Company number 07945052 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01708755321 · contact@ahavacommunity.org
- 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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