Registered charity (CIO) · Dereham
Iafrica Foundation
Iafrica Foundation is a registered charity (number 1163634) based in Dereham, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by IAN Mcfadyen since 2016. Latest income £21k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £21k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 1 more
- Where
- Zambia
- Website
- www.iafricafoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£21k£34k
- 2024£49k£39k
- 2023£41k£31k
Earlier years
- 2022£267k£502k
- 2021£527k£512k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE ANYWHERE IN AFRICA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:1. THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMES THAT HELPS STUDENTS LEARN THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM. 2. THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMES THAT HELPS STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT HEALTH AND SOCIAL ISSUES INCLUDING SEXUAL HEALTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND LOCAL HEALTH ISSUES. 3. PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF TABLET COMPUTERS IN SCHOOLS THAT CANNOT AFFORD DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY. 4. TRAINING STAFF IN SCHOOLS AND ADULT EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO USE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF LESSON PLANS AND OTHER RESOURCES. 5. THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMES THAT HELP ADULTS LEARN LIFE SKILLS INCLUDING LITERACY, NUMERACY, BUSINESS SKILLS, FARMING AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT. 6. PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF TABLET COMPUTERS AT ADULT LEARNING INSTITUTIONS THAT CANNOT AFFORD DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY [OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP] ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE AND FARMING PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY: 1. THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMES THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO: RECORD PATIENT INFORMATION; RESEARCH SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS; AND SHARE PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT INFORMATION WITH PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC. 2. PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF TABLET COMPUTERS IN HEALTH ORGANISATIONS THAT CANNOT AFFORD DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY. 3. TRAINING STAFF AT HEALTH INSTITUTIONS TO USE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE HEALTH, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF GUIDES AND OTHER RESOURCES. 4. THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMES THAT SUPPORTS FARMERS TO OPERATE EFFECTIVELY. 5. PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF TABLET COMPUTERS FOR FARMERS AND FARMING ORGANISATIONS THAT CANNOT AFFORD DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY. 6. TRAINING FARMERS AND STAFF AT FARMING INSTITUTIONS TO USE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE FARMING PRACTICES.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
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.
3 trustees on the board
- IAN Mcfadyen Chair since 2016
- Graham Woodford since 2015
- Rosie Rafferty since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- IAN Mcfadyen Chair since 2016
- Graham Woodford since 2015
- Rosie Rafferty since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- IAN Mcfadyen Chair since 2016
- Graham Woodford since 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Rosie Rafferty since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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
- 1163634
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 18 Sep 2015
- Contact on the register
- 07765883910 · Ian.mcfadyen@iafricafoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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