SIERRA LEONE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1114892
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Currently, Sierra Leone Foundation is establishing school links between UK schools and schools in Sierra Leone both in the primary and secondary sector, providing books and ICT for libraries and tertiary institutions, medical aid and support for people and communities affected by Ebola outbreak.. It is providing scholarships for students. Adult Education

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2023

Total income: £8,160
Total expenditure: £5,742

People

2 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
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Sierra Leone

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 June 2006: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • 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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
GODWIN KARGBO KOROMA Chair
None on record
Shebora Kamara Trustee 01 February 2023
NEW LIFE KINGDOM INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES.
Received: On time
HEXHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
KHALISHA HOPE CHARITABLE ORGANISATION
Recently registered

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2019 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023
Total gross income £8.72k £8.02k £7.40k £9.03k £8.16k
Total expenditure £6.35k £6.56k £7.00k £7.52k £5.74k
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 July 2023 26 October 2024 148 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2022 01 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2021 02 June 2022 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2020 28 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2019 23 September 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 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 27/8/2005 AS AMENDED 20/5/2006.

Charitable objects

(I) TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR THOSE MEMBERS OF THE POPULATION OF SIERRA LEONE, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR IN DISTRESS AND ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES (II) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH OF SUCH PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES (III) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SUCH PEOPLE IN NEED THEREOF TO ENABLE THEM TO ADVANCE IN LIFE.

Area of benefit

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

SIERRA LEONE.

Contact information

Address:
4 KINGSTON GARDENS
READING
RG2 7SH
Phone:
01189752645
Email:
slfoundation1@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

No information available