FRIENDS OF ASHANTI, GHANA

Charity Number: 1121513
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTAINANCE OF MEDICAL FACILITIES IN GHANA, WEST AFRICA

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £28,000
Total expenditure: £28,580

People

1 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Ghana

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 November 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE MARVIN TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

1 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Chris Marvin Chair
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £26.05k £16.00k £30.13k £22.50k £28.00k
Total expenditure £27.23k £14.71k £32.68k £22.50k £28.58k
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 October 2024 27 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 27 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 13 January 2025 135 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2022 26 April 2024 239 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 26 April 2024 239 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 04 January 2023 126 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2020 07 October 2022 402 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 07 October 2022 402 days late Download Open in new window
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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.

MODEL TRUST DEED, DATED 7 JUNE 2007

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, THE PROVISION OF MATERNITY CARE, THE PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING IN GHANA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE ASHANTI REGION, BY PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUCH OTHER FACILITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL, FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR PERSONS WHO NEED SUCH FACILITIES.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
49 JODRELL STREET
NUNEATON
CV11 5EG
Phone:
01455284845
Email:
ChrisMarvin@hotmail.co.uk
Website:

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