# MEDWAY ETHNIC MINORITY FORUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166452
- **Other names:** MEMF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 8, 2016
- **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=1166452


## Contact

- **Address:** W. Maurice Ltd, 160 High Street, Rochester, Kent
- **Postcode:** ME1 1ER
- **Phone:** 07875503708
- **Email:** office@memf.co.uk
- **Website:** www.medwaydiversityforum.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN MEDWAY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF BEING MEMBERS OF MINORITY ETHNIC COMMUNITIES, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY GROUPS, TO REDUCE THE BARRIERS THAT THESE COMMUNITIES FACE, AND PROMOTING INCREASED ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO THEM FROM LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.

**Activities:** To promote social inclusion for public benefit in Medway and the surrounding areas for minority ethnic communities, relieving their needs and assisting them to integrate into society by: Providing them support to reduce the barriers that these communities face and promoting increased access to opportunities available to them from local authorities and service provider




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Medway



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £54355 | £63426 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £44817 | £38574 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £74346 | £57745 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £36212 | £23566 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £37958 | £20819 | — | — |



## Trustees

- David Lartey — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Dr Athmaja Thottungal — appointed Nov. 15, 2024
- Gurjit Chaggar — appointed Nov. 15, 2024
- Jabeen Shaheda Sethi — appointed June 27, 2017
- Karthik Damodaran — appointed Aug. 28, 2023
- Kulwant Singh Jhita — appointed Dec. 14, 2020
- Marian Nestorov — appointed Dec. 5, 2025
- Momtaz Ahmed — appointed Nov. 15, 2024
- Monika Oravcova — appointed Oct. 14, 2019
- Oluseyi Obadare — appointed March 31, 2022
- Sanjay Joshi — appointed Dec. 5, 2015
- Shivaram Rai — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Theo Allotey-Pappoe — appointed Dec. 10, 2020
- Zaffer Ginai — appointed March 31, 2022