BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA)
Charity number: 1118163
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Collection of educational and other materials for distribution to areas of need in Africa. Raising funds for shipment of books. Working with volunteers to sort and pack books for shipment.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income: £16,565
Total expenditure: £15,970
People
8 Trustee(s)
12 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
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
- Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
- Sunderland
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
- Uganda
Governance
Registration history:
- 01 March 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Conflicting interests
- Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
8 Trustee(s)
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| Dr ELEWECHI NGOZI MODUPE OKIKE PhD MPhil | Chair |
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| CAROLINE AFOLABI-DELEU | Trustee | 21 September 2021 |
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| Sonny Iroche | Trustee | 01 December 2020 |
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| Emmanuel Adegbite | Trustee | 01 December 2020 |
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| Edmund Nii Adjei Browne | Trustee | 01 January 2018 |
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| Julius Sowah | Trustee | 11 January 2015 |
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| Jonas Abladey | Trustee |
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| ADAEZE OKIKE LLB | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £12.52k | £12.94k | £8.90k | £14.77k | £16.57k | |
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Total expenditure | £8.39k | £9.12k | £10.05k | £20.69k | £15.97k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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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 |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 01 February 2025 | 1 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 30 January 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 30 January 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 26 January 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | Not required |