Registered charity (CIO) · London
Alma Mater Education
Alma Mater Education is a registered charity (number 1159983) based in London, governed by 6 trustees. Latest income £239k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit:a) To advance education, in particular (but not exclusively) by establishing and operating schools in rural Africa, beginning in Ghana, that provide high-quality secondary education designed to...
- 6 trustees
- Income £239k (2025)
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 1 more
- Where
- Ghana
- Website
- www.almamatereducation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£239k£210k
- 2024£305k£190k
- 2023£132k£141k
Earlier years
- 2022£232k£214k
- 2021£98k£130k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit:a) To advance education, in particular (but not exclusively) by establishing and operating schools in rural Africa, beginning in Ghana, that provide high-quality secondary education designed to enable progression to tertiary education.b) To promote the health and well-being of children and young people, particularly girls, through the provision of pastoral care, safeguarding, empowerment programs, and access to nutritious food and clean energy.c) To relieve poverty by equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and support necessary to improve their long-term economic prospects and contribute to the development of their communities.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Christopher Bielenberg since 2019
- Constance Agyeman since 2021
- Francis Ahene-Affoh since 2025
- John Paterson since 2025
- Katharina Bielenberg since 2019
- Robert Mitton since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Christopher Bielenberg since 2019
- Katharina Bielenberg since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Christopher Bielenberg since 2019
- Constance Agyeman since 2021
- Francis Ahene-Affoh since 2025
- John Paterson since 2025
- Robert Mitton since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Katharina Bielenberg since 2019
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
- 1159983
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 16 Jan 2015 as amended on 03 Feb 2026
- Contact on the register
- 07766936830
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 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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