# AFRICAN EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL AND HEALTH ORGANISATION LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1111023
- **Other names:** A E C H O
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 24, 2005
- **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=1111023


## Contact

- **Address:** London Borough Of Merton, Mitcham Municipal Offices, Vestry Hall, London Road, MITCHAM
- **Postcode:** Surrey
- **Phone:** 02086485405
- **Email:** info@aecho.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSEAND IN PARTICULAR, TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF AFRICANS LIVING IN THE UK ANDELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD, PARTICULARLY DISADVANTAGED GROUPS; REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS,WOMEN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, CULTURALPROJECTS, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT, INFORMATION AND ADVICE AIMED ATBUILDING UP THEIR SKILLS, CONFIDENCE, INCOME, SELF-ESTEEM AND ACCESS TO MAINSTREAMSERVICES.

**Activities:** We assist people of Afro/Caribbean descent, refugees etc integrate positively into British society. In recognition of the interconnectedness of UK's diverse communities, we extended our services to Asian and other communities.We offer skills training, consultancy,citizenship, diversity, social/micro enterprise,  parenting and counselling. We also initiate projects which promote community cohesion.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, 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

- Croydon
- Kingston Upon Thames
- Lambeth
- Lewisham
- Merton
- Southwark
- Sutton
- Wandsworth



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £13750 | £7292 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £12464 | £4585 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £11332 | £2613 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £10716 | £2094 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £2891 | £3149 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **EDITH JOAN MACAULEY MBE JP** (Chair)
- Dr ROOAH OMER — appointed March 3, 2018
- Mr Hilton Von Herbert — appointed Feb. 21, 2014
- REGINA CHITAMBARA — appointed Nov. 27, 2015
- Rev HANNAH LERINA SABINA NEALE — appointed Oct. 22, 2013