BURKINA FASO COMMUNITY IN THE UK (BFCUK)

Charity number: 1118322
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, OF PEOPLE FROM/LIVING IN AFRICA IN GENERAL AND BURKINA FASO IN PARTICULAR; THE RELIEF OF THE SICK-POOR FROM/LIVING IN AFRICA IN GENERAL AND BURKINA FASO IN PARTICULAR EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY THROUGH THE PROVISIONS OF GRANTS, GOODS OR SERVICES

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 27 August 2023

Total income: £9,600
Total expenditure: £9,263

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Animals
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • 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
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-bissau
  • Ivory Coast
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mayotte
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Réunion
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Helena
  • São Tomé And Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • The Gambia
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 March 2007: 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
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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
WENDPANGA ROLAND COMPAORE Trustee 12 August 2022
None on record
Abdoulaye Sanfo Trustee 09 August 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 27/08/2019 27/08/2020 27/08/2021 27/08/2022 27/08/2023
Total gross income £9.45k £4.50k £362 £0 £9.60k
Total expenditure £6.00k £3.87k £0 £0 £9.26k
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 27 August 2023 06 August 2024 40 days late
Accounts and TAR 27 August 2023 Not Required
Annual return 27 August 2022 27 March 2024 274 days late
Accounts and TAR 27 August 2022 Not Required
Annual return 27 August 2021 27 March 2024 639 days late
Accounts and TAR 27 August 2021 Not Required
Annual return 27 August 2020 29 March 2022 275 days late
Accounts and TAR 27 August 2020 Not Required
Annual return 27 August 2019 26 March 2021 272 days late
Accounts and TAR 27 August 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 ADOPTED 30 SEPTEMBER 2006

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, OF PEOPLE FROM/LIVING IN AFRICA IN GENERAL AND BURKINA FASO IN PARTICULAR, BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES; THE RELIEF OF THE SICK-POOR FROM/LIVING IN AFRICA IN GENERAL AND BURKINA FASO IN PARTICULAR EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY THROUGH THE PROVISIONS OF GRANTS, GOODS OR SERVICES.

Area of benefit

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

AFRICA IN GENERAL AND BURKINA FASO IN PARTICULAR

Contact information

Address:
3 ARGYLE ROAD
FISHPONDS
BRISTOL
BS16 3ND
Phone:
07788376097
Email:
info@bfcuk.co.uk
Website:

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