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Sophos Africa UK

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1197557
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 18, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
70 BLAIRHEAD DRIVE
WATFORD
WD19 7RJ

Contact

Phone
02045417597
Email
[email protected]

Activities

SOPHOS AFRICA aims to prevent or relieve poverty in Africa through supporting income generation schemes amongst disadvantaged communities as well as working to address the causes of poverty, such as corruption, religious extremism and enthno-centrism. SOPHOS AFRICA in the UK exists to support and fund the work of Africans to address these issues.

Objects: For The Public Benefit And In Line With Judeo-Christian Principles: 1. To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty, Suffering And Distress In Africa, In Particular, But Not Limited To: A. Supporting Income Generation Schemes Amongst Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities, With A Particular Focus On Women And Young People; And B. Researching And Raising Awareness Of The Causes Of Poverty And Developing And Promoting Mechanisms To Relieve The Causes; 2. To Promote Racial And Religious Harmony For The Public Benefit By Advancing Knowledge, Mutual Understanding And Peaceful Relations Between Different Ethnic And Religious Groups.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Areas of operation

Country
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Sudan, Uganda

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £41,569 £59,226
April 5, 2024 £60,060 £48,254
April 5, 2023 £64,097 £43,098

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher William Reveley (Chair) Jan. 18, 2022
Alastair Guy Michell-Baker Aug. 16, 2022
Brian Robert Mitchell Jan. 20, 2025
Louise Anne Smith June 1, 2025
Nicola Mhairi Hunt April 1, 2025
Rahel Admasu Jan. 22, 2026