DOMINICA SECONDARY SCHOOLS SUPPORTERS ASSOCIATION ( DASSSA )

Charity number: 1076882
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity is primarily engaged in fund-raising activities in order to satisfy its main objective of offering and providing financial support to children and young people in the areas of the arts & culture, sport & recreation and education, with special focus on the island of Dominica.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £831
Total expenditure: £1,819

People

3 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • Barbados
  • Dominica

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 August 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • DASSSA (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
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
URSULA HYACINTH JOHNSON Trustee
None on record
ERROL JOSEPH BLACKMAN Trustee
None on record
MARVELLA LECOINTE Trustee
None on record

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 £2.03k £3.31k £2.27k £2.49k £831
Total expenditure £1.14k £2.31k £550 £3.45k £1.82k
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 09 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2023 15 August 2024 16 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2022 23 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2021 27 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2020 30 March 2021 On time
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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20TH JUNE 1999 as amended on 03 Mar 2018

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE STUDENTS OF DOMINICAN SECONDARY SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION; 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR CULTURE, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PERSONS OF DOMINICAN HERITAGE IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR LIFE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE; 3. TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN DOMINICA WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF NATIONAL DISASTERS; 4. FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

UK AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
7 FLECKER CLOSE
STANMORE
HA7 3LX
Phone:
02084160202
Email:
info@dasssa.org.uk
Website:

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