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Registered charity (CIO) · Bath

Experience the Real Africa (UK)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £22k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

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 2 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Uganda
Website
www.etrauganda.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£22k£18k
  • 2023£24k£17k
  • 2022£14k£14k
Earlier years
  • 2021£19k£14k
  • 2020£15k£22k
Charitable objects

(1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA ETRA (UK) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY AND PROMOTE THE GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN MITYANA, UGANDA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UGANDAN CHARITY ‘EXPERIENCE THE REAL AFRICA’ (ETRA (UGANDA)) BY:A) PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT VICTORIA'S SCHOOL, MITYANA, UGANDA, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, BUILDINGS AND THEIR MAINTENANCE, TEACHER SALARIES, SCHOOL UNIFORMS, BOOKS AND SUPPORT TO THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC OR OTHER ARTS.B) PROVIDING AND ENABLING ?NANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR PUPILS, THEIR CARE GIVERS, AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES AND/OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION. TO HELP MEET COSTS OF TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT EDUCATION, OR TO PREPARE FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT IN MITYANA AND SURROUNDING AREA. FINANCIALLY SUPPORT FURTHER EDUCATION, FARMING AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY IN PARTS OF MITYANA AND SURROUNDING AREAC) RELIEVING AND PREVENTING POVERTY IN MITYANA, UGANDA, AND SURROUNDING AREA, BY FUNDING THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, CLOTHING, FOOD, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE, BUILDING MATERIALS, CLEAN WATER, SANITATION, HYGIENE AND ALL RELEVANT SUPPORT NEEDED FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY AND ITS’ RESIDENTS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT.D) FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH FOR ALL THOSE ASSISTED AND SUPPORTED BY ETRA (UGANDA). HELP ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF HIGH MORTALITY RATES IN MITYANA, UGANDA, AND SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH COUNSELLING AND TRAINING IN LIFE SKILLS AND SUPPORT IN HEALTHY LIVING STYLES, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS.E) FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING THE HEALTH CENTRE AND NURSERY MANAGED BY ETRA (UGANDA) IN MITYANA, WHICH ASSISTS IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS, AND REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS.F) HELPING ETRA (UGANDA) DEVELOP A BUSINESS MODEL TO CREATE SELF- SUFFICIENCY IN THE LONGER TERM SUPPORTED BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS (THE GUEST HOUSE).G) CREATING AN EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS AND POTENTIAL VOLUNTEERS TO LEARN ABOUT AFRICA BY VISITING THE ETRA (UGANDA) PROJECTS IN MITYANA AND SURROUNDING AREA. OFFERING THE OPPORTUNITY IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR VISITORS FROM THE UK TO WORK AS VOLUNTEERS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF MITYANA, UGANDA.(2) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY IN PARTNERSHIP, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY SUPPORTING THE OBJECTIVES OF ETRA (UGANDA) THROUGH THEIR WORK IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES, SUPPORTING EXISTING CHURCHES AND CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN UGANDA, AFRICA. TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND BY PROVIDING EXPERTISE, ADVICE AND ACCESSING RESOURCES, AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT. CARRYING OUT SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENE?T OF MITYANA, UGANDA, (AND POTENTIALLY AFRICA) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ETRA (UGANDA) AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION CONSIDER MEET THESE OBJECTIVES.

Board analysis for researchers

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

7.2y median 7y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5General Charitable Purposes 4Disability 1

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 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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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£22k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1171700
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Feb 2017
Contact on the register
01225837300 · etracharity@hotmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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