# ALBATROSS COMPANION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1100611
- **Other names:** CONGOLESE DIASPORA FORUM, THE GREENWICH GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY SUPPORT, GGLCS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 10, 2003
- **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=1100611


## Contact

- **Address:** UNIT 37, City Business Center, Lower Road
- **Postcode:** SE16 2XB
- **Phone:** 07411199864
- **Email:** companionalbatross@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) AND IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE REFUGEES FROM THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, BURUNDI, RWANDA, UGANDA, KENYA AND TANZANIA LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID PEOPLE AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID COMMUNITY.2) TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE ABOVE COMMUNITY AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS, AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FUND EMPLOYMENT.

**Activities:** Promoting the benefit of ethnic minority community in the UK by associating the said people and the local authorities and other organizations in common effort to relieve poverty,  advance education, employability,  and improving conditions of life. Events, workshops for people to come together, better understand diverse identities, reduce prejudice, promote inclusivity.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, 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, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH
- Cardiff
- Newport City
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | £300 | £250 |  -  |  -  |  |
| July 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 |  -  |  -  |  |
| July 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 |  -  |  -  |  |
| July 31, 2021 | £1000 | £1000 |  -  |  -  |  |
| July 31, 2020 | £9267 | £9236 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Corneille Mwanza |  | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Florelle Maboussou |  | June 12, 2025 |
| Hilaire R Bukasa |  | July 24, 2019 |
| Joseph Mutombo |  | Oct. 1, 2021 |