# WANTOK SUPPORT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144961
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 7, 2011
- **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=1144961


## Contact

- **Address:** 22 Gap Road, Hunmanby Gap, FILEY, North Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** YO14 9QP
- **Phone:** 01723891818
- **Email:** davidwilken93@yahoo.com
- **Website:** www.wantoksupport.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEMBERS OF THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA COMMUNITY IN THE UK BY1) THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH.2) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.4) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID.5) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND SPORT OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.6)  SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT

**Activities:** We have donated to MAF-PNG to assist with Covid relief during the pandemic.  We have also provided a 5000 litre water tank to the Good Shepherd Seminary at Fatima WHP, as well as funding twelve sewing machines to the wives of graduating clergymen at Newton College, Popondetta.  Donation for a patient information video at Ipswich hospital UK and also funding for hearing aids at Mt Sion, Goroka.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, 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, 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

- Kiribati
- Papua New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2475 | £3578 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £1175 | £1967 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £3165 | £3780 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £1544 | £405 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £2966 | £2563 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARGARET MILLER** (Chair) — appointed May 28, 2011
- ANITA WALKINSHAW — appointed May 28, 2011
- Andrew Julius — appointed May 11, 2024
- Gaiwe Lydia Turland — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Melinda Alison Manuel — appointed May 11, 2024
- PATRICK KANGI — appointed July 18, 2015
- Richard Eric Lyon Rushworth — appointed May 28, 2016
- Susan Grace — appointed July 18, 2015