AUROVILLE INTERNATIONAL U K

Charity Number: 290746
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To support the work of the International Township of Auroville which are in accordance with its objects. Specifically, the charity supports work relating to the development of poor rural communities in the region suurrounding Auroville, in the fields of education and environment, and other projects relating to the development of the UNESCO commended Township.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £47,883
Total expenditure: £51,421

People

3 Trustee(s)

5 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 December 1984: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • A V I U K (Working name)
  • AVIUK (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN MULREY Chair 30 January 2012
None on record
Paul Littlewood Trustee 01 August 2018
None on record
Martin Littlewood Trustee 19 December 2015
None on record

Financial history

" role="img"> Text alternative for this canvas graphic is in the data table below.

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £51.55k £12.70k £34.76k £110.14k £47.88k
Total expenditure £61.91k £17.86k £35.44k £105.68k £51.42k
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 05 April 2024 27 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 27 October 2024 On Time
Annual return 05 April 2023 22 May 2024 107 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 27 May 2024 112 days late
Annual return 05 April 2022 22 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 26 January 2023 On Time
Annual return 05 April 2021 04 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2020 30 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 13 March 2021 36 days late
Submit annual return Open in new window

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.

DEED OF SETTLEMENT DATED 26TH NOVEMBER 1984 AMENDED 25TH APRIL 2015

Charitable objects

TO PAY OR APPLY OR CAUSE TO BE PAID OR APPLIED AT SUCH TIME AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT THE INCOME AND IF AND IN SO FAR AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST FUND IN OR TOWARDS: (A) TO ORGANISE SPONSOR PROMOTE UNDERTAKE ESTABLISH OR CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE RELEVANT PARTICULARLY TO RURAL EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AN RELATED SUBJECTS AN THE PULICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF ALL SUCH RESEARCH AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE SAID PREMISES TO CO-OPERATE WITH THE COMMUNITY OF AUROVILLE AS A LIVING LABORATORY FOR APPLYING TESTING OR EVALUATION THE SAID RESEACH.(B) TO ESTABLISH A CENTRE OF CENTRES FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AS AFORESAID IN ALL ITS BRANCHES OF KNOWLEDGE AS IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES WOULD PROMOTE RURAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEACH. (C) TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE TRAINING IN THE AFORESAID FIELDS AND MAINTAIN SCHOOLS COLLEGES HOSTELS CHAIRS LECTURESHIPS AND AUDITORIUMS LIBRARIES MUSEUM STUDIES LABORATORIES WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. (D) THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OF FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit

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

WORLDWIDE - PRINCIPALLY INDIA

Contact information

Address:
7 Cubb Field
Aylesbury
HP19 7SJ
Phone:
01296415685
Email:
info@aviuk.org
Website:

www.aviuk.org Open in new window