The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

DIG Deep (Africa)

Registered charity 1148745 Registered since 2012

Operates: Kenya, Tanzania

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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.

9 trustees on the board

3.9y median 3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

9
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 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Finance 18Construction 10Business services 9

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£776k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.0 in 2020

13 from 8 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.digdeep.org.uk
Emailinfo@digdeep.org.uk
Phone01143601471
AddressTHE CIRCLE, 33 ROCKINGHAM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S1 4FW

Finances

£776,312 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£511,034£434,496
2021£534,893£393,149
2022£940,283£877,963
2023£733,011£721,154
2024£776,312£753,685

What it does

What

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

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

CHARITABLE OBJECTS(1) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN EAST AFRICA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY ANDECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES;(B) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THEPRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;(C) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ANDREGENERATION; AND(D) SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEAN “DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESSENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS”

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 APR 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 JUL 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 SEP 2024AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 FEB 2026

Trustees (9)

9trustees
44median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

DIG Deep (Africa) · 08034496 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/04/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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