# GRIOT FOUNDATION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1059517
- **Other names:** GRIOT, GRIOT INSTITUTE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 29, 1996
- **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=1059517


## Contact

- **Address:** 114 VERDANT LANE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE6 1LG
- **Phone:** 07958346344
- **Email:** griotonline@hotmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE AFRICAN OR OF AFRICAN DESCENT BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SUBJECTS SUCH AS THE HISTORIES, SYMBOLISM, COSMOLOGIES AND PHILOSOPHIES OF AFRICA IN PERSONAL, FAMILY, COMMUNITY, PROFESSIONAL AND ENTERPRISE COMPETENCIES AND IN SUCH OTHER SUBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE AND BY RELIEVING THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS

**Activities:** Training through discussion forums, seminars and workshops; infrastructure development, fundraising, action research.Health promotion through co-producing expert-led forums by clinical, medical, expert patients, naturopathic and psycho-therapeutic professionals with proven expertise in the management of fibroids in women of African heritage;  advocating NHS changes to meet needs and experiences

**Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £130 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £120 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £120 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £412 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £30 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- CHERYL BOWEN — appointed Nov. 26, 2015
- Dr Magna AIDOO — appointed Nov. 27, 2017
- Jasmine Howard — appointed Nov. 27, 2017