THE ASSOCIATION OF JAMAICANS (UK) TRUST

Registered charity 271040 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity supports grassroots organisations, students and Senior Citizens. We also provide a befriending scheme, a drop-in centre and regular social meetings to reduce social isolation and enhance the circumstance of our members. We work with the Jamaican High Commission and others to champion the interest of Jamaicans in the UK, celebrate our cultural heritage and annually mark our independence

Objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF JAMAICAN NATIONALS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS, AND THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

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• Received assets from another charity (20/01/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Donald Douglaschair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Althea Smith · trustee of 2 other charities
• Cordella King
• DAPHNE DAYTES
• Georgia Robinson
• OSWALD LOUIS SADLER
• Patricia Hyman
• Patricia Learmond
• Pauline Allard
• Viviene Witter · trustee of 2 other charities

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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