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Open Arms Malawi

Registered charity 1171686 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Malawi

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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.

7
trustees on the board
8.6y median 9y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
17.9y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 2

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

Education 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.openarmsmalawi.org
Emailinfo@openarmsmalawi.org
Phone01423530129
AddressOpen Arms Malawi, Community House, 46-50 East Parade, HARROGATE, North Yorkshire, HG1 5LT

Finances

£362,674 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£338,366£560,229
2022£277,243£350,210
2023£271,522£322,089
2024£308,786£326,781
2025£362,674£310,423

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED IN MALAWI BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OF:(I) ACCOMMODATION, CARE, FOOD AND CLOTHING; (II) HOSPICE ACCOMMODATION, MEDICAL AND NURSING CARE AND FUNERAL EXPENSES, FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM TERMINAL ILLNESSES; AND(III) SUCH EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, MORAL, SPIRITUAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING AS WILL ENABLE THEM TO LIVE TO FACE THE CHALLENGES OF LIFE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Feb 2017

Trustees (7)

7trustees
67median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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