RIANA DEVELOPMENT NETWORK (RDN)

Charity number: 1119733
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Riana Development Network is a community based organisation, organised to promote health, socio-economic and cultural development amongst the resident African communities living in the UK. Riana is established to further such charitable purposes for the benefit of the public (in particular, members from the minority ethnic communities, women and children either nationally or overseas.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £186,549
Total expenditure: £172,238

Total income includes £26,455 from 2 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

18 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Ealing
  • Hammersmith And Fulham
  • Hillingdon
  • Hounslow
  • Kenya
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 June 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • RIANA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION NETWORK (Previous name)
Company number:
05567996 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Erick Ogello Chair 30 September 2016
None on record
Shem Obuya Trustee 24 June 2020
None on record
Victor Ojwang Trustee 30 May 2020
None on record
Tei Adegu Trustee 14 March 2020
None on record
George Osore Mr Trustee 17 August 2019
None on record
HELLEN ODIEMBO Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £130.75k £178.54k £168.59k £164.27k £186.55k
Total expenditure £122.82k £176.35k £167.67k £175.73k £172.24k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £55.43k £54.38k £62.49k £34.20k £26.46k

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 October 2024 23 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 23 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 31 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 31 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 31 August 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 31 August 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 01 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 01 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 21 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 21 August 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 SEPTEMBER 2005 AS AMENDED 27 JANUARY 2007 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 08/04/2015 as amended on 29 Jun 2020

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF AFRICAN PEOPLE FROM THE GREAT LAKES REGION OF AFRICA, ESPECIALLY YOUNG PEOPLE AND WOMEN WHO RESIDE IN THE UK AND AFRICA BY: A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT: B) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING, INFORMATION AND ADVICE; C) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS HIV/AIDS; AND D) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ISSUES FACED BY AFRICAN PEOPLE FROM THE GREAT LAKES REGION OF AFRICA BOTH IN THE UK AND AFRICA.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
COMMUNITY ROOM
1 EDENSOR GARDENS
CHISWICK
LONDON
W4 2QY
Phone:
02087428906
Email:
info@riana.org.uk
Website:

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