CHILDREN OF COLOMBIA

Charity number: 1095987
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Children of Colombia raises funds for three selected charities involved with the education, care and welfare of poor, disadvantaged and sick children in Colombia and with environmental education in the Colombian Amazon by donations and events organised by supporters. It also raises awareness of the work of the charities and Colombia through the website and social media.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £36,717
Total expenditure: £45,756

People

6 Trustee(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:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Colombia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 February 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Kate Seal Chair 17 March 2018
None on record
Antonia Bonilla Mora Trustee 23 February 2019
None on record
Alexandra Raikes Trustee 29 April 2018
None on record
Bryony Simmons Trustee 12 December 2016
None on record
FRANCISCA SANKSON Trustee 08 November 2002
None on record
GWYNETH SIMMONS Trustee
EVENLODE VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £14.13k £41.50k £22.23k £27.29k £36.72k
Total expenditure £7.61k £23.90k £36.48k £16.72k £45.76k
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 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 8 NOVEMBER 2002

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN IN COLOMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA, WHO BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.

Area of benefit

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

COLOMBIA, SOUTH AMERCIA

Contact information

Address:
97 KINGSTON ROAD
OXFORD
OX2 6RL
Phone:
07595 509937
Email:
info@childrenofcolombia.com
Website:

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