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The Gambia United Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1111860
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 25, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 28, 2005
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Clockhouse Community Centre
Defiance Walk
Woolwich
London
SE18 5QL

Activities

We are a UK Gambian based charity, helping the poor in the Gambia and here in the UK. We help in areas: Health, Education, Cultural awareness, Arts and Legal advice. We have recently donated thousands of mosquito nets to the poor in the Gambia for free distribution.

Objects: To Promote The Benefit Of The Public Generally And In Particular But Not By Way Of Limitation Among Citizens Of The Gambia And/or Those Of Gambian Origin Or Descent, Both Within The UK And Overseas, By Associating Together Local Authorities, Voluntary Bodies, Ngo's, Other Agencies And Said Individuals In A Common Effort To Relieve Poverty, Hardship And Distress, Advance Education And Provide Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life Of Said Individuals.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
Gambia, UK And Overseas
Country
The Gambia
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
July 31, 2026 Sept. 25, 2026On time £300 £565
July 31, 2025 Sept. 25, 2026117 days late £1,520 £1,884
July 31, 2024 May 30, 2025On time £1,898 £1,799
July 31, 2023 April 26, 2024On time £1,372 £941
July 31, 2022 Aug. 8, 202369 days late £3,679 £4,646
July 31, 2021 May 21, 2022 £626 £626
July 31, 2020 Feb. 10, 2021 £973 £1,692

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ida Sanyang-Jaiteh (Chair) Feb. 22, 2014
Bakary Singhateh Feb. 22, 2014
Ebrima Jatta Feb. 22, 2014
Sulayman Camara Feb. 22, 2014