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African Oyster Trust

Oyster Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1118298
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
March 9, 2007
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05354736

Address

Address
Quarry Cottage
Coston
Aston-On-Clun
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 8EJ

Activities

The Charity provides funds for the running of four nursery schools and three clinics in the Gambia, and the wherewithal to develop and improve those projects and potentially to add new ones.

Objects: A) The Relief Of Poverty And Sickness In Those Countries Described As "The Third World" And As "Developing Countries", In Particular But Not Exclusively Former British Colonies Of Africa.b) The Advancement Of Education Of The Public In Particular But Not Exclusively By The Dissemination Of Knowledge In The Problems Of Economic And Social Development In The Third World And The Developing World Arising From National And International Trading Practices.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
The Third World, Developing Countries And The Former British Colonies Of Africa.
Country
The Gambia

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 11, 2026On time £52,374 £55,613
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 30, 2025On time £46,473 £44,205
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 17, 2024On time £48,819 £39,391
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 21, 2023On time £32,788 £68,007
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 30, 2022On time £68,137 £76,719
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 3, 2021 £30,449 £39,124

Trustees

Name Appointed
David William Bailey Oct. 12, 2025
Jonathan Roderick Dale-Harris Sept. 19, 2021
Kira Dalton Oct. 11, 2015
Margaret Mary Maybury Oct. 16, 2022
Stephen Emery Oct. 6, 2013