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Education For Indigent Girls In Africa (Efig)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1134480
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 20, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 24, 2010
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
181 Castelnau
London
SW13 9ER

Activities

SPONSORS THE EDUCATION OF POOR GIRLS IN NIGERIA (LAGOS,PORT HARCOURT AND ASABA) AND ACCRA IN GHANA BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5 AND 18 YEARS.FEEDING, TRANSPORT AND HEALTH COSTS ARE PAID BY CHARITY. AFTER EDUCATION THE GIRLS ARE GIVEN FURTHER TRAINING IF NEEDED TO HELP GAIN EMPLOYMENT OR AID TO START UP A SMALL BUSINESS (EMPLOYMENT AND ENTERPRISES SCHEME).FUNDS ARE RAISED FOR THE ABOVE IN THE UK

Objects: To Promote The Benefit Of Young People In Africa, Particularly But Not Exclusively Girls (Aged 5-18) In Nigeria By.a) The Advancement Of Education For The Benefit Of The Public.b) The Relief Of Poverty And The Preservation Of Good Health.2) To Advance In Life And Help Young People Through Providing Support And Activities Which Develop Their Skills Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Mature And Responsible Individuals.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Geography

Area of benefit
Africa
Country
Ghana, Nigeria
Local Authority
Ealing

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2025 July 20, 2026On time £5,071 £1,918
Sept. 30, 2024 July 1, 2025On time £9,905 £6,958
Sept. 30, 2023 July 16, 2024On time £4,396 £4,593
Sept. 30, 2022 July 17, 2023On time £5,330 £2,299
Sept. 30, 2021 July 25, 2022On time £6,147 £1,840
Sept. 30, 2020 June 28, 2021 £7,511 £10,221

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alistair Akinlami Isaacs-Sodeye (Chair)
Belinda McLaughlan June 12, 2023
Caroline Bishop March 13, 2023
Dr Alice Mears May 15, 2023