Registered charity (CIO) · London
African Cultural Association
- 5 trustees
- Income £57k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Clara Eva OpokuTrustee · since 2024
- Doreen Joan Wray-NilesTrustee · since 2024
- Erik Osei ManuTrustee · since 2024
- Gbolahan Toki OlanipekunTrustee · since 2024
- Theresa Abena AkosaTrustee · since 2024
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, Disability and 6 more
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.africanculturalassociation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£57k£60k
- 2025£55k£34k
- 2024£35k£43k
Earlier years
- 2023£25k£33k
- 2022£44k£29k
Charitable objects
(A) TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE LONDON REGION WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS WITH A FOCUS ON THOSE OF AFRICAN ORIGIN OR FROM OTHER ETHNIC MINORITIES, BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION IN THE AREAS OF INCOME, SUPPORT, HOUSING, IMMIGRATION, HEALTH, BEREAVEMENT AND EDUCATION (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT OF SINGLE PARENTS BY THE PROVISION OF NURSERY FACILITIES WHILE THEY ATTEND CLASSES AND COURSES. (C)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR IN AFRICAN CULTURE, HISTORY AND LANGUAGE.
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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
- Clara Eva Opoku since 2024
- Doreen Joan Wray-Niles since 2024
- Erik Osei Manu since 2024
- Gbolahan Toki Olanipekun since 2024
- Theresa Abena Akosa since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Clara Eva Opoku since 2024
- Doreen Joan Wray-Niles since 2024
- Erik Osei Manu since 2024
- Gbolahan Toki Olanipekun since 2024
- Theresa Abena Akosa since 2024
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1157721
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 04 Jul 2014
- Contact on the register
- 07903151159 · info@africanculturalassociation.net
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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