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Society of Friends for Africa's Development

Society of Friends for Africa's Development is a registered charity (number 328743) based in London, governed by 2 trustees. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Sofaag (Charity Commission)

  • 2 trustees

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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
Where
Barking And Dagenham, Barnet, Brent, Camden and more
Website
www.soffad.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1990

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024--
  • 2023--
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£0
  • 2021£0£0

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF GHANA, WEST AFRICA, INCLUDING THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS.

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.

2 trustees on the board

14.5y median 14.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

0
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 2 years.
2021
2022
incomespending

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
328743
Status
Registered
Governing document
ADOPTED 29/07/1990AS AMENDED ON 30/07/2006AS AMENDED ON 18/05/2011
Contact on the register
0208 801 0877 · FRIMPONGMANSON.BISHOP.KWAKU@GMAIL.COM
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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