EMERGE POVERTY FREE

Charity number: 1045672
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

emerge poverty free is a UK-based international development organisation working alongside partner organisations in east Africa to address the basic needs for people living in poverty. We believe that investing in women and girls is critical to strengthening communities and enabling them to become self-reliant and independent from aid.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2021

Total income: £246,325
Total expenditure: £245,462

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 April 1995: Standard registration
  • 05 October 2022: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 05 October 2022: Funds transferred to 299717 Ripple Effect International
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • EMERGE POVERTY FREE (WORLD EMERGENCY RELIEF) (Previous name)
  • WORLD EMERGENCY RELIEF (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2017 30/06/2018 30/06/2019 30/06/2020 30/06/2021
Total gross income £532.51k £822.11k £741.42k £407.60k £246.33k
Total expenditure £671.03k £620.36k £571.15k £938.68k £245.46k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £467.98k £599.04k £642.80k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £64.30k £223.07k £98.63k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £234 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £105.34k £223.92k £369.20k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £389.69k £395.65k £495.86k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £281.33k £224.72k £75.29k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £51.77k £22.42k £3.12k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £162.31k £218.48k £462.70k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 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 30 June 2022 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 Not submitted
Annual return 30 June 2021 09 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 09 December 2021 On Time
Annual return 30 June 2020 02 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 02 March 2021 On Time
Annual return 30 June 2019 24 January 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2019 24 January 2020 On Time

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 INCORPORATED 08/02/1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/08/2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/09/2008 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 18/03/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 JUN 2021 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 JUN 2021

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN AFRICA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MAKING GRANTS AND WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL ORGANISATIONS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES, OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE, WITH THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO OVERCOME POVERY. THESE OBJECTS ARE TO BE PURSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND VALUES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED