# WIDOWS AND ORPHANS RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT (WORD) TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1125095
- **Other names:** WIDOWS AND ORPHANS RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT (WORD) TRUST INTERNATIONAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** July 21, 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=1125095


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 MARTINEAU LANE, NORWICH, NORFOLK
- **Postcode:** NR1 2HX
- **Phone:** 01603617905
- **Email:** wordorphan2003@yahoo.co.uk
- **Website:** www.wordtrustinternational.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING (BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY THE EDUCATION OF ORPHANS WIDOWS WIDOWERS AND SINGLE PARENTS IN DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES SO AS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE EQUALITY AND WELL BEING OF PEOPLE AND THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ON ISSUES OF POVERTY ILL HEALTH AND INJUSTICE EXPERIENCED BY ORPHANS WINDOWS WIDOWERS AND SINGLE PARENTS IN SUCH PARTS OF AFRICA, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUSTB TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF AFRICA THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FITT

**Activities:** To advance education including the education of orphans, widows, widowers and single parents in developing countries so as to promote social justice, equality and well being of people and the education of the general public throughout the world on the issues of poverty, ill health and injustice experience by groups mentioned above in parts of Africa, the UK or the world as the trustees think fit.

**Area of benefit:** AFRICA, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Botswana
- Cameroon
- India
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Norfolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £3233 | £2409 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £6980 | £5045 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £895 | £855 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £685 | £300 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £440 | £60 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ELISHA CHIMUTANDA — appointed July 16, 2014
- Everjoice Makuve
- Fergus MacGregor — appointed Oct. 14, 2023
- OLUMIDE OMOLARA UZOKWE
- Susan Robinson — appointed Oct. 14, 2023
- VICTOR JOHN GILLON