# AKORN

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176010
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 29, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1176010


## Contact

- **Address:** NTCG Clapton, Cricketfield Road, Clapton, London
- **Postcode:** E5 8NS
- **Phone:** 020 8985 5558
- **Email:** Contact@akorn.org.uk
- **Website:** www.akorn.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IN LONDON BY: 1. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON HOUSING AND WELFARE BENEFITS  2. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH 3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN THE WIDER COMMUNITY  4. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES

**Activities:** Akorn, through community engagement, partnership and action will do all it can to bring transformation and build sustainable communities.Akorn, through community engagement empowering of individuals, and working partnership with the police, local authorities and other voluntary organisations will do all that is possible to achieve our goals and attain greater social cohesion in our community.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SUSAN LEWINSON** | Chair | June 5, 2018 |
| Carol Moore |  | Oct. 28, 2024 |
| Rev Paul Thomas |  | Sept. 10, 2025 |
| Rev Trevor Stephenson |  | Nov. 27, 2017 |
| Veronica Smith |  | Oct. 28, 2024 |




