# CENTRAL AFRICA'S RIGHTS & AIDS (CARA) SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1135610
- **Other names:** CARA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [06673504](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06673504)
- **Registered:** April 21, 2010
- **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=1135610


## Contact

- **Address:** CARA, 18 - 22 ASHWIN STREET, DALSTON, HACKNEY, LONDON
- **Postcode:** UNITED K
- **Phone:** 07956952645
- **Email:** info@cara-online.org
- **Website:** www.cara-online.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY GIVING ADVISORY AND OTHER CHARITABLE SERVICESSUCH AS MONEY, FOOD, CLOTHING AND HOUSING TO ASYLUM SEEKERS, REFUGEES, OFFENDERSAND THOSE SUFFERING FROM DISABILITIES, SICKNESS, OLD AGE, AND JOBLESSNESS; (2) TOPROMOTE HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF PERSONS WITH DISEASES SUCH ASHIV/AIDS PANDEMIC, STIS, TB, CANCER AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OFPHYSICAL, MENTAL AND LEARNING DISABILITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELLING,PREVENTION AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, ACCESS TO MEDICAL FACILITIES, SUPPORT AND THEPURSUIT OF HEALTHY RECREATION, E.G. EXERCISE AND SPORT; (3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OFTHE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ADVISORY AND OTHER SERVICES TOPARENTS/GUARDIANS AND THOSE IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (I.E. BY SETTING UPCHILDREN'S PLAYGROUPS, PARENTS/SCHOOLS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH GROUPS, WORK-RELATEDTRAINING, AND PROVIDING LINKS WITH JOB AGENCIES; (4) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FORTHE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TOFMD EMPLOYMENT; (5) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIESFOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WHO ARE INNEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT,POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THECONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; (6) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY; (7)TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAINAND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN ITS MAINTENANCEAND MANAGEMENT; (8) TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THECOMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC AS THE DIRECTORS SEE FIT;

**Activities:** CARA defends the legal rights of poor people who cannot afford a lawyer and helps them to save their homes, keep their jobs and protect their loved ones by providing advice and information on immigration, debt, welfare benefits, housing and employment, HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support; quality basic education for all (especially girls), water and sanitation. Please donate to our work.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, 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 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, Environment/conservation/heritage, 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, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, OVERSEAS
- Angola
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £97678 | £89949 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1135610/files/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (653.5 KB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £108727 | £96915 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1135610/files/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf) (4.3 MB) |
| March 31, 2023 | £156200 | £149204 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1135610/files/2023-03-31-accounts.pdf) (1.1 MB) |
| March 31, 2022 | £195679 | £189821 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1135610/files/2022-03-31-accounts.pdf) (1.4 MB) |
| March 31, 2021 | £92872 | £137802 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1135610/files/2021-03-31-accounts.pdf) (3.9 MB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| ABDILAHI DAHIR NUR DIPSW BA LLM |  |  |
| ALMONDA BUMI COLE BA |  | Sept. 3, 2011 |
| CONSTANTINE WAYINU EMILY NGAMUKWHUOM |  | April 11, 2013 |
| JEAN-LOUIS NGAMUNA-TAMPA BSC |  | July 11, 2010 |
| Jean-Paul LAWRENCE TAMPU-EYA |  | Oct. 20, 2025 |
| MR JEAN-LUIS NGAMUNA-TAMPA, BSC |  |  |
| NDULI MARCEL MBUIMA |  |  |