CHENNAI CHALLENGE

Charity number: 1122261
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Chennai Challenge takes an annual trip of volunteers to Chennai. Work is carried out in schools, community centres and an orphanage. Projects are run by Madras YMCA or Oasis. Funds are given to provide resources that would not otherwise be possible. All volunteers on the trip are trained and have their life enriched by the experience.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £950
Total expenditure: £3,241

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Staffordshire
  • Wolverhampton
  • Throughout London
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 January 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Robert John Short Chair
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN AND ST CHAD, BREWOOD
Received: On time
Mary Madziva Trustee 24 February 2025
None on record
Jackie Davis Trustee 18 January 2025
None on record
Dr Olayode Fatai Trustee 04 March 2021
None on record
Michael Sam Nash Trustee 08 June 2019
None on record
Dr Ashit Shah Trustee 17 July 2014
None on record
SUZANNE KELLY Trustee 07 January 2013
None on record
NICK PINCHES Trustee 26 April 2011
SAINT PETER AND SAINT PAUL SCOUT GROUP
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £4.49k £3.06k £550 £0 £950
Total expenditure £55 £0 £50 £2.97k £3.24k
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 30 September 2024 07 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2023 31 July 2024 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2022 20 October 2023 82 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2021 18 June 2023 323 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2020 20 February 2022 205 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not required
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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.

TRUST DEED MADE 3 MARCH 2007

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN CHENNAI IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF YMCA MADRAS. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

Area of benefit

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

CHENNAI

Contact information

Address:
23 PENDEFORD MILL LANE
CODSALL
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV8 1JG
Phone:
07852269088
Email:
chennaichallenge@chennaichallenge007.onmicrosoft.com
Website:

No information available