# RISE AFRICA UK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1148744
- **Other names:** GOLDEN ACTION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 29, 2012
- **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=1148744


## Contact

- **Address:** The Old Chapel House, Riseley Road, Keysoe, Bedford
- **Postcode:** MK44 2HT
- **Phone:** 01234708656
- **Email:** info@rise-africa.co.uk
- **Website:** http://www.rise-africa.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARETO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN TANZANIA THROUGH SUPPORTING PROJECTS IN TANZANIA THAT:(A) DEVELOP YOUNG PEOPLES SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; MAKING THEM MORE EMPLOYABLE AND INCREASE THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING IN THE FUTURE.(B) ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH SPONSORSHIP, FREE EDUCATION, AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES, TRAINING PROGRAMS AND THE OFFERING OF RESOURSES TO ILL-EQUIPPED SCHOOLS.(C) RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN TANZANIA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.(D) PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

**Activities:** Rise Africa UK supports projects in Tanzania that:a) develop young people?s skills to enable them to participate in society as independent and responsible individuals; making them more employable and increase their standard of livingb) advance education through sponsorship, free education, after-school classes, training programs and the offering of recourses to ill-equipped schools.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Tanzania
- Bedford
- Lambeth



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £59517 | £64772 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £81478 | £95306 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £81478 | £95305 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £83002 | £41519 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £49734 | £52838 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **OLIVIA de Villiers** (Chair) — appointed June 13, 2012
- ANGELA KENYON — appointed June 13, 2012
- CHRISTOPHER FAULKNER — appointed June 13, 2012
- Dr Kenneth Williamson — appointed Sept. 2, 2025
- Kelly Phillips — appointed April 19, 2015