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Afriparent CIO

Afriparent CIO is a registered charity (number 1213577) based in Sunderland, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Oloruntobiloba Esther Ekeng since 2025. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 4 trustees

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.afriparent.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2025
Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG FAMILIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE FROM AFRICAN IMMIGRANT BACKGROUNDS, BY:A) PROVIDING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE PARENTING PROGRAMMES, RESOURCES, AND INFORMATION DESIGNED TO IMPROVE PARENTING SKILLS, STRENGTHEN FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, AND PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF SAFEGUARDING LAWS, CHILD PROTECTION PROCEDURES, AND LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE UKB) ORGANISING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE AFRICAN CULTURAL HERITAGE WHILE ENCOURAGING MUTUAL RESPECT, UNDERSTANDING, AND SOCIAL COHESION WITHIN THE WIDER COMMUNITY.2. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG FAMILIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE FROM AFRICAN IMMIGRANT BACKGROUNDS, BY PROMOTING ACCESS TO HEALTH EDUCATION, WELLBEING RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT SERVICES AIMED AT IMPROVING FAMILY HEALTH, RESILIENCE, AND STABILITY.3. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING TO PREVENT SOCIAL ISOLATION, FAMILY BREAKDOWN, AND SAFEGUARDING RISKS AMONG AFRICAN IMMIGRANT FAMILIES, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY-BASED ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO FOSTER POSITIVE INTEGRATION INTO UK SOCIETY.

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.

4 trustees on the board

1y median 1y
average tenure
1y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 4Economic/community Development/employment 4General Charitable Purposes 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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
1213577
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Jun 2025
Contact on the register
07949530595 · support@afriparent.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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