# AFRINSPIRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1163774
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 30, 2015
- **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=1163774


## Contact

- **Address:** 21 Abbey Street, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB1 2QP
- **Phone:** 07411931961
- **Email:** office@afrinspire.org.uk
- **Website:** www.afrinspire.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND RELIEVE POVERTY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION IN AFRICA.

**Activities:** Afrinspire supports African development initiatives and poverty reduction through a network of African partner organisations. We engage in women's adult literacy, gender empowerment, transferring technology, water harvesting, sustainable agriculture, education, training and capacity building.  Afrinspire supports local community development initiatives at their own pace.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **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



## Areas of operation

- Uganda
- Zambia
- Cambridgeshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £608742 | £595373 | £100706 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £650121 | £650395 | £87337 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £621270 | £620602 | £87611 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £559216 | £597571 | £86943 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £555181 | £508278 | £125298 | 1 |



## Trustees

- **IAN SANDERSON** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 30, 2015
- CLARA THOMPSON-HARE — appointed Sept. 30, 2015
- Charles Ferguson — appointed Nov. 29, 2025
- Francesca Siobhan O'Hanlon — appointed Sept. 10, 2022
- GEOFF DING — appointed Sept. 30, 2015
- PETER LAST — appointed Sept. 30, 2015
- Richard Ewers — appointed Nov. 19, 2016