The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Lifeaid Empowering Orphans and Widows

Registered charity 1155433 Registered since 2014

Operates: Southwark, Nigeria, Zambia, Bulgaria

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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.

5 trustees on the board

13y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4Religious Activities 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£4k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

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.lifeaidglobal.com
Emailinfo@lifeaidglobal.com
Phone02074732866
Address89 Jade Close, West Beckton, London, E16 3TZ

Finances

£9,306 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,137£2,650
2022£5,750£1,644
2023£5,160£2,199
2024£3,815£2,834
2025£9,306£3,155

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housingReligious ActivitiesEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

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

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY, PARTICULARLY AMONGST WIDOWS AND CHILDREN IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT INCLUDING:· THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO MEET THE BASIC NECESSITIES OF LIFE SUCH AS FOOD, WATER AND SHELTER;· ENABLING CHILDREN TO ATTEND SCHOOL;· HELPING WIDOWS TO FARM THE LAND TO PRODUCE FOOD TO FEED THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES;· PROVIDING ASSISTANCE INCLUDING MICRO LOANS TO WIDOWS TO HELP THEM EARN A LIVING TO CARE FOR THEIR FAMILIES; · THE PROVISION OF CHRISTIAN COUNSELLING AND PASTORAL CARE; AND· THE PROVISION OF SUCH GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF ORGANISATIONS WORKING WITH TRAFFICKED CHILDREN INCLUDING SUPPORTING THEIR RESCUE, CARE AND REHABILITATION.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 12/01/2014

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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