OPERATION HERNIA

Charity number: 1138936
Charity reporting is overdue by 156 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Relief of sickness,protection and preservation of the health of persons of limited means,residing.in other countries,affected by groin & abdominal wall hernias generally by provision of financial assistance, surgical operations, surgical equipment, surgical facilities, practical advice and education; teaching of hernia surgery. Provision of needs in other medical and surgical specialties arising.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £56,874
Total expenditure: £81,341

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Botswana
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 November 2010: Standard registration
  • 07 August 2012: Funds received from 1120981 OPERATION HERNIA
  • 27 September 2022: Funds received from 1073768 HALTON OVERSEAS TEAM
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
07414038 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
FIELDING CHRISTIAN OPPONG Chair
None on record
Prof JACOB AKOH Trustee 23 June 2021
None on record
ADESHINA FAWOLE Trustee 06 February 2021
None on record
BASSEM AMR Trustee 06 February 2021
None on record
ARUN ARIYARATHENAM Trustee 25 October 2018
None on record
DELLA BALL Trustee 23 January 2016
None on record

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 £153.60k £25.48k £21.97k £121.82k £56.87k
Total expenditure £110.77k £63.64k £15.25k £132.30k £81.34k
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 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 156 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 156 days
Annual return 31 December 2023 05 March 2025 125 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 07 November 2024 7 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 26 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 26 September 2021 On time 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 OCTOBER 2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 29 OCTOBER 2010 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 2 NOVEMBER 2010

Charitable objects

OBJECTIVES SHALL BE REVISED TO READ: "THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HEALTH OF PERSONS OF LIMITED MEANS, RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN OTHER COUNTRIES, AFFECTED BY GROIN AND ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SURGICAL OPERATIONS, SURGICAL EQUIPMENT, SURGICAL FACILITIES, PRACTICAL ADVICE AND EDUCATION AND THE TEACHING OF HERNIA SURGERY TO PRACTITIONERS TREATING SUCH PERSONS."

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
58 HERMITAGE ROAD
PLYMOUTH
PL3 4RY
Phone:
01822852504
Email:
chrisoppong@gmail.com
Website:

www.operationhernia.org.uk Open in new window