THE MFANTSIPIM FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1042983
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

1. Sustain the interest of Mfantsipim Past Students in the diaspora by organising meetings and functions. 2. Coordinate fundraising activities for Mfantsipim School in particular and the Cape Coast Metropolitan area in general. 3. Acquire and donate scientific equipment, information and communications technology tools, fund scholarships, awards, prizes, teaching aids and mentoring projects etc.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £19,219
Total expenditure: £12,093

People

5 Trustee(s)

4 Volunteer(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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ghana
  • Ireland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 December 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • MOBA (UK&I) (Working name)
  • MFANTSIPIM OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION (UK AND IRELAND) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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

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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ATO SIAW Chair 10 March 2018
None on record
KODWO FYNN Trustee 17 December 2023
None on record
JAMES H BEDU-ADDO Trustee 17 December 2023
None on record
Dr GEORGE BRAY Trustee 17 December 2023
None on record
DONALD DUODU Trustee 16 May 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £420 £475 £5.38k £7.75k £19.22k
Total expenditure £958 £150 £3.35k £6.02k £12.09k
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 23 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 03 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 08 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 14 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 05 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 AUGUST 1993 AMENDED 8 OCTOBER 1994 AND 14 OCTOBER 2006.

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS ATTENDING MFANTSIPIM SECONDARY SCHOOL, CAPE COAST, GHANA, BY THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND OTHER AMENITIES WHICH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE PROVIDED. 2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG FORMER PUPILS AND TUTORS OF THE SAID SCHOOL WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE BY MEANS OF PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AND SELF-HELP TO FORMER PUPILS WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES. 3) TO ADVANCE RELIGION AND EDUCATION BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING A CENTRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SAID ASSOCIATION WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND.

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM, GHANA AND EIRE

Contact information

Address:
18 KINGSMERE CLOSE
LONDON
SW15 1AT
Phone:
+447539180207
Email:
Info@mfantsipimfoundation.com
Website:

mfantsipimfoundation.org