# THE SUDANESE COPTIC ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1047955
- **Other names:** THE SUNDANESE COPTIC ASSOCIATION, SUDANESE COPTIC ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 13, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1047955


## Contact

- **Address:** 51 Blatchington Road, Hove
- **Postcode:** BN3 3YJ
- **Phone:** 01273279466
- **Email:** sudanesecoptic@hotmail.com
- **Website:** www.sudanesecoptic.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF THE COPTIC CHRISTIAN FAITH.  2)TO RELEIVE NEED HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OF PERSONS OF THE COPTIC CHRISTIAN FAITH WHO ARE OF SUNDANESE NATIONALITY ORIGIN OR DESCENT AND WHO LIVE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SUDAN OR ELSEWHERE; AND 3)TO WORK TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND PROMOTE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS PARTICULARLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE OF SUDANESE NATIONALITY ORIGIN OR DESCENT AND WHO LIVE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

**Activities:** We provide advice and advocacy for Sudanese Coptic people to enable them to access services such as health, education, benefits and employmentWe hold fortnightly family gathering with sport, entertainments and lectures at Impulse Leisure centre, Southwick. We also arrange seasonal activities such as trips, parties and open days.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Brighton And Hove
- East Sussex
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2017 | £17131 | £17801 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2016 | £11470 | £13416 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2015 | £18059 | £16645 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2014 | £15377 | £16177 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2013 | £20603 | £22006 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **GEORGE RIFAT HAKIM** (Chair) — appointed March 14, 2003
- ATIF MICHELE GIRGIS — appointed April 25, 2010
- AZIZA IBRAHIM — appointed March 30, 1998
- Gehan Wilson — appointed May 16, 2017
- HOUDA GELDES — appointed April 25, 2010
- Hala Girgis — appointed Feb. 20, 2012
- MAGDI ZAHIR WAHABA — appointed April 25, 2010
- Mary Gozman — appointed May 15, 2015