# SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1122872
- **Other names:** SFF, SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 19, 2008
- **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=1122872


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 Columbine Avenue, Beckton, London
- **Postcode:** E6 5UA
- **Phone:** 07895047204
- **Email:** shirley@supportforthefamily.org
- **Website:** www.supportforthefamily.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1)  THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN BECKTON, LONDON AND WEST AFRICA IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN GHANA.2)  TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN BECKTON, LONDON AND IN WEST AFRICA IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN GHANA.3)  THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND SERVICES IN BECKTON, LONDON AND IN WEST AFRICA IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY GHANA.

**Activities:** We offer technical training, and lifelong mentorship to families and nonprofit organizations led by ethnic minorities especially black women and young people in the UK.We also help nonprofit organizations in the UK maximize their impact in Africa.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, 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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, 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

- Ghana
- Barking And Dagenham
- Newham
- Redbridge
- Tower Hamlets
- Waltham Forest



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1000 | £800 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Shirley Abedi-Boafo** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 28, 2008
- Hannah Lee — appointed March 7, 2025
- Louiza Boateng — appointed July 25, 2022