# ADVANTAGE AFRICA

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1092719
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04388034](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04388034)
- **Registered:** July 1, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1092719


## Contact

- **Address:** Advantage Africa, 9 High Street, OLNEY
- **Postcode:** MK46 4EB
- **Phone:** 01234 711005
- **Email:** information@advantageafrica.org
- **Website:** www.advantageafrica.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF NEED, POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST PEOPLE IN AFRICA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE, BUT IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING AND WORKING WITH LOCAL PEOPLE TO DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVES WITHIN THEIR OWN REGION WHICH FURTHER THE STATED CHARITABLE PURPOSE

**Activities:** Advantage Africa supports people affected by poverty, disability and HIV to improve their education, health and incomes.  Our work in Kenya and Uganda helps people to help themselves and build a better future for their families and communities.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** AFRICA
- Kenya
- Uganda





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Gathoni |  | Oct. 30, 2023 |
| Amanda Brook |  | Oct. 22, 2025 |
| Amy Campo McEvoy |  | Oct. 22, 2025 |
| Andrew Lippett |  | Oct. 22, 2025 |
| Christopher Chapman |  | Sept. 25, 2024 |
| Mandy Smith |  | Oct. 22, 2018 |
| Pratima Dattani |  | Oct. 22, 2018 |




