Rise Africa UK

Registered charity 1148744 Registered since 2012

Operates: Lambeth, Bedford, Tanzania

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

10.8y median 14y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.9y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

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Sector coverage

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

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No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	http://www.rise-africa.co.uk
Email	info@rise-africa.co.uk
Phone	01234708656
Address	The Old Chapel House, Riseley Road, Keysoe, Bedford, MK44 2HT

Finances

£59,517 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£49,734	£52,838
2021	£83,002	£41,519
2022	£81,478	£95,305
2023	£81,478	£95,306
2024	£59,517	£64,772

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Human Resources

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARETO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN TANZANIA THROUGH SUPPORTING PROJECTS IN TANZANIA THAT:(A) DEVELOP YOUNG PEOPLES SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; MAKING THEM MORE EMPLOYABLE AND INCREASE THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING IN THE FUTURE.(B) ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH SPONSORSHIP, FREE EDUCATION, AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES, TRAINING PROGRAMS AND THE OFFERING OF RESOURSES TO ILL-EQUIPPED SCHOOLS.(C) RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN TANZANIA 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.(D) PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 09/08/2012 as amended on 01 Oct 2022

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Olivia de Villiers Chair since 2012
Angela Kenyon since 2012
Christopher Faulkner since 2012
Dr Kenneth Williamson since 2025
Kelly Phillips since 2015

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