Registered charity (CIO) · Essex
Congress 4 Ibusa Advancement
- 5 trustees
- Income £810 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Nigeria, Throughout London
- Website
- congress4ibusa.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£810£749
- 2024£867£473
- 2023£770£532
Income trend, 2023 to 2025.
Charitable objects
INTRODUCTION IGBUZO (ALSO IGBO-?Z? OR IBUSA) IS ONE OF THE PROMINENT IGBO COMMUNITIES IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA, FOUNDED C. 1450. IT HAS AN ESTIMATED POPULATION OF 566,310 PEOPLE IN 2009. THE PEOPLE SPEAK THE ENUAN? DIALECT OF THE IGBO LANGUAGE FAMILY. THE NAME OF THE COMMUNITY IS MORE COMMONLY AND OFFICIALLY KNOWN AND WRITTEN AS IBUSA BUT PRONOUNCED IGBUZO. GEOGRAPHICALLY IT IS LOCATED ON THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER NIGER CLOSE TO THE DELTA STATE CAPITAL, ASABA, NIGERIA.THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: -1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN IBUSA TOWN IN NIGERIA BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS, AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN IBUSA TOWN IN NIGERIA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, TRADE SKILLS, APPRENTICESHIP AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH IN IBUSA TOWN IN NIGERIA BY SUPPORTING HEALTHCARE PROJECTS.4. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.”5. TO PROMOTE IBUSA ARTS, CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND HERITAGE.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.
5 trustees on the board
- Dr Edwin Ugoh Chair since 2022
- Frederick Umerah since 2022
- Ifeanyi Joseph Ashibuogwu since 2022
- John Efozia since 2022
- Peter Okonji since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Dr Edwin Ugoh Chair since 2022
- Frederick Umerah since 2022
- Ifeanyi Joseph Ashibuogwu since 2022
- John Efozia since 2022
- Peter Okonji since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1199769
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Jul 2022
- Contact on the register
- 07931956457 · ibusacongress@gmail.com
- 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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