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Registered charity (CIO) · West Sussex

The Afghan Relief Trust

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £12k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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
Disability, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Where
Afghanistan, East Sussex, Hampshire, West Sussex
Registered
2023

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£12k£11k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF BENEFICIARIES LIVING IN AFGHANISTAN WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, IN PARTICULAR BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY.IN THIS CLAUSE, “BENEFICIARIES” MEANS PEOPLE WHO ARE BEING PERSECUTED AND PREVENTED FROM ACCESSING EXISTING CHANNELS OF HUMANITARIAN AID AS A RESULT OF THEIR, OR A MEMBER OF THEIR FAMILY:(A) HAVING A PREVIOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH UK OR NATO BODIES; OR(B) HAVING WORKED WITH HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATIONS OPERATING IN AFGHANISTAN; OR(C) HAVING WORKED IN THE AFGHAN NATIONAL ARMY OR FOR THE AFGHAN GOVERNMENT PRIOR TO 15 AUGUST 2021.

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.

3 trustees on the board

2.7y median 3y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
12.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 3Overseas Aid/famine Relief 3

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

Transport 3Other services 2Agriculture 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1205829
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 21 Nov 2023
Contact on the register
01403820657 · charles@sommer-holdings.ltd.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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