The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Gambia School Support

Registered charity 1176136 Registered since 2017

Operates: The Gambia

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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.

6 trustees on the board

9y median 10.5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

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 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Disability 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Business services 2Construction 1Finance 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£157k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttps://gambiaschoolsupport.org/
Emaildaleharrisj@gmail.com
Phone07990563440
AddressGOULDS HOUSE, PETERSFIELD ROAD, GREATHAM, LISS, GU33 6HA

Finances

£156,998 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£76,219£68,610
2022£121,555£76,970
2023£114,214£117,551
2024£101,324£94,716
2025£156,998£131,537

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN BRUFUT, THE GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY HELPING WITH NURSERY SCHOOL PROVISION BY WORKING WITH NURSERY SCHOOLS, THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, LOCAL GOVERNMENT BODIES AND OTHER CHARITIES TO PROVIDE GOOD EDUCATION, SPORTING FACILITIES, HEALTHCARE AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR THE CHILDREN.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08 AUG 2017AS AMENDED ON 27 NOV 2017

Trustees (6)

6trustees
71median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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