Registered charity (CIO) · London
Play Action International
To advance in life and relieve the needs of disadvantaged children and young people in Africa and throughout the world through:(a) The provision of educational play facilities, resources, activities and training programmes provided in the interest...
- 4 trustees
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
- Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Recreation
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and more
- Website
- WWW.OPUSLLP.COM (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024£894k£848k
- 2023£618k£540k
Earlier years
- 2022£494k£663k
- 2021£568k£642k
Charitable objects
To advance in life and relieve the needs of disadvantaged children and young people in Africa and throughout the world through:(a) The provision of educational play facilities, resources, activities and training programmes provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life; and(b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities, and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Noorzaman Rashid Chair since 2018
- Alexander Patrick Minford since 2020
- Anuraag Parashar since 2020
- Robert James Taylor since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Noorzaman Rashid Chair since 2018
- Alexander Patrick Minford since 2020
- Anuraag Parashar since 2020
- Robert James Taylor since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Alexander Patrick Minford since 2020
- Anuraag Parashar since 2020
- Robert James Taylor since 2017
Portfolio (1)
- Noorzaman Rashid Chair since 2018
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.5 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1172875
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 May 2017 as amended on 29 Jul 2020 as amended on 15 Jul 2022
- Contact on the register
- 0203 326 6454 · LONDONENQUIRY@OPUSLLP.COM
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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