The Charities AID Foundation

Registered charity 268369 Registered since 1974

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Canada, United States

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

3.6y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.1y

average years in governance

7 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 8Education/training 2Amateur Sport 1Economic/community Development/employment 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Finance 9Education 5Health and social care 3

Boards that share trustees

Foundation for Credit Counselling 1 shared trustee
Trust for London Trustee 1 shared trustee
Plan International UK 1 shared trustee
The Scout Association 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Foundation for Credit Counselling 1 shared trustee
Trust for London Trustee 1 shared trustee
Plan International UK 1 shared trustee
The Scout Association 1 shared trustee
UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation Similar size; both General purposes
Founders Pledge Ltd Similar size; both General purposes

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Contact

Website	www.cafonline.org
Email	companysecretary@cafonline.org
Phone	03000123088
Address	CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION, 25 KINGS HILL AVENUE, KINGS HILL, WEST MALLING, ME19 4TA

Finances

£1,390,589,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,008,480,000	£931,071,000
2022	£1,044,275,000	£920,470,000
2023	£1,147,196,000	£1,048,708,000
2024	£1,194,823,000	£1,160,615,000
2025	£1,390,589,000	£1,231,327,000

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO BENEFIT ANY CHARITABLE INSTITUTION, TO USE ITS FUNDS FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHERESOEVER IN THE WORLD.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 02/10/1974AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 04/11/1981AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 10/08/1982AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 13/11/1985AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 13/11/1991AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 10/11/1994AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 07/04/1996AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 14/03/2002AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 19/03/2004AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 25/09/2008AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 01/06/2010AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 05/02/2016 as amended on 29 Sep 2021 as amended on 25 Jul 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees

64median age

1aged 70+

David Peter Shalders since 2020
Dr Priya Darshani Singhage 60 since 2020
Jackie Leiper since 2025
Meredith Nilesage 50 since 2022
Michael St John Ashleyage 71 since 2023
Owen Pringle since 2022
Robert Vogtleage 64 since 2023
Sabine Everaet since 2022
Sir Edward Charles Brahamage 65 since 2025

Connected charities (4)

Plan International UK 1 shared trustee
The Scout Association 1 shared trustee
Trust for London Trustee 1 shared trustee
Foundation for Credit Counselling 1 shared trustee

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