# THE ERNEST FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1116823
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 16, 2006
- **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=1116823


## Contact

- **Address:** 45 CARDIFF HOUSE, PECKHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE15 6TT
- **Phone:** 07794513215
- **Email:** info@theernestfoundation.org
- **Website:** www.theernestfoundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO CARRY OUT ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS THAT WILL BRING SUPPORT AND RELIEF TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND RELATED DISEASES AMONG THE GHANAIAN COMMUNITY AND OTHERS IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND ELSEWHERE BYA. PROVIDING NEEDED MEDICATION FOR GHANAIANS AND OTHERS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS BUT CANNOT AFFORD THE COST OF TREATMENT;B. HARNESSING HUMAN RESOURCES FROM THE COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, I.E. DOCTORS, NURSES AND OTHERS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE, AND THE MEDICAL PROFESSION WHO SPECIALISE IN THIS AREA OF HEALTH CARE TOI. PROVIDE COUNSELLING, SUPPORT AND CARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS/CONDITIONS;II,PROVIDE HEALTH EDUCATION SERVICES AMONGST THE GHANAIAN COMMUNITY AND OTHERS IN ENGLAND AND WALES ON THE PREVENTION OF HIV/AIDS;III. ORGANISE SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND INTERVENTIONAL PROGRAMMES TOWARDS BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE.C. ORGANISE SOCIAL CARE EVENTS THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMMES FOR THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH HIV/AIDS.

**Activities:** Organise health promotion seminars, workshops, and peer support group for people living with and affected by HIV and Mental Health. Run a support group for people living with HIV. We also organise activities for children and young people 'supplementary school' to get them off the street and empower them. Support and advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Refugees. Help to support and reduce poverty.

**Area of benefit:** GHANA, ENGLAN, WALES




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, 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, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Ghana
- Barking And Dagenham
- Barnet
- Brent
- Croydon
- Greenwich
- Hackney
- Lambeth
- Lewisham
- Merton
- Southwark



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2025 | £50524 | £52885 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £50600 | £55917 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £53058 | £47485 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £11505 | £11227 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £50818 | £46145 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ERIC APPIAH** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 23, 2021
- ANTHONY FOSU MAINOOH
- Benedicta Yeboah — appointed Dec. 23, 2011
- Joseph Brako Aikins — appointed May 11, 2024
- SETH BAIDOO