NICARAGUA SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN LIMITED

Charity number: 1106881
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Activities of NSC include campaigning work on trade justice and fair trade. NSC work with organisations in Nicaragua committed to social & economic justice by organising study tours to Nicaragua & speaker tours in the UK. In addition, NSC provides financial and other humanitarian aid to the poor in Nicaragua.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £52,002
Total expenditure: £85,421

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Nicaragua

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 November 2004: Standard registration
  • 25 August 2021: Funds received from 1028085 SANTA ROSA FUND
  • 24 May 2023: Funds received from 1156787 THE NORFOLK & NORWICH - EL VIEJO FRIENDSHIP LINK
  • 09 January 2025: Removed (Does not operate)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £104.76k £83.69k £72.25k £71.90k £52.00k
Total expenditure £101.38k £89.19k £90.47k £90.06k £85.42k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2022 19 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 19 May 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2021 19 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 19 August 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 30 July 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2019 26 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 26 September 2020 On Time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 JANUARY 1987 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS OF 02 NOVEMBER 2002 AND 25 SEPTEMBER 2004.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY IN NICARAGUA IN PARTICULAR BY: 1. ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND RAISING AWARENESS AMONGST THE PUBLIC OF THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POVERTY IN NICARAGUA AND METHODS OF COMBATING IT BY THE PROVISION OF OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, PUBLICATIONS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES; AND 2. PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE POOR IN NICARAGUA.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

FOR RELIEF OF THE POOR FROM POVERTY IN NICARAGUA.