# AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1093027
- **Other names:** AFRICANS UNITE AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, AFRUCA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 18, 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=1093027


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit 8, 290 Mare Street, London
- **Postcode:** E8 1HE
- **Phone:** 02077042261
- **Email:** info@afruca.org
- **Website:** www.afruca.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT THE WELLBEING OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN BME COMMUNITIES IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ABUSE, CHILD TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION BY PROVIDING PREVENTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTING THEM TO RECOVER AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES.?

**Activities:** We promote the well-being and protection of children and families in black and ethnic communities across the UK using a cultural-competent approach.  We provide a range of prevention and early intervention services to address child abuse, child trafficking, modern slavery and exploitation. We work with others to influence policy and improve practices. We are based in London and Manchester.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL &amp; OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £753766 | £914766 | £286970 | 17 |
| June 30, 2024 | £860396 | £763832 | £447970 | 18 |
| June 30, 2023 | £751370 | £725304 | £351406 | 16 |
| June 30, 2022 | £502757 | £492433 | £325340 | 11 |
| June 30, 2021 | £403628 | £347636 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alimatu Yagbessay Dimonekene — appointed June 24, 2023
- Dr Sudhir Kumar Sethi — appointed Jan. 19, 2021
- Magdalene Nyerovwo Usikaro — appointed Sept. 2, 2022
- Mamayimbe Sylla — appointed May 2, 2023
- Omolola Olayinka Adeola-Oni — appointed Aug. 18, 2022


