Friends Of Saint Lucia International

Charity Number: 281188
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The main purposes are preventing or relieving poverty, advancing the arts, culture, heritage and promoting wider socio-economic change through educational activities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £2,778
Total expenditure: £3,200

People

7 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • St Lucia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 October 1980: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • Friends Of Saint Lucia International (Working name)
  • THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ST LUCIA HURRICANE RELIEF (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mr Mathew Melcher Chair 14 May 2018
None on record
Craig Riviere Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record
KAYLA CUDJOE Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record
Orleans Duncan Trustee 24 October 2020
None on record
Samantha Avril Trustee 24 October 2020
None on record
SOLOMON ALEXIS Trustee
None on record
Bertram Leon Trustee
ST LUCIA DIABETES PROJECT (UK)
Received: On time
THE KOUDMEN EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Received: On time

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 £2.03k £1.57k £300 £856 £2.78k
Total expenditure £455 £150 £0 £20 £3.20k
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 2023 25 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 29 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 08 November 2021 8 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 13 November 2020 13 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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 DATED 9TH OCTOBER 1980 as amended on 01 Aug 2018

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF NEED AND PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISTRESS OCCASIONED BY OR IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE EFFECT IN ST LUCIA OF THE HURRICANE, THROUGH THE PROVISON OF MONEY, FOOD, BUILDING OR OTHER MATERIALS, VEHICLES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, SEEDS, FERTILISERS AND ANY OTHER NECESSITIES AND IN ANY OR ALL OTHER WAYS AS THE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE.

Area of benefit

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

ST LUCIA, WEST INDIES

Contact information

Address:
Carpenters and Dockland Centre
98 Gibbins Road
LONDON
Stratford
E15 2HU
Phone:
07535827301
Email:
info@friendsofstlucia.org
Website:

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