THE AMECA TRUST

Charity Number: 1121240
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity establishes medical and educational training facilities in African countries; it establishes bursary awards and medical placements for UK medical students in African medical communities; it provides travel bursaries for UK school leavers to participate in recognised voluntary projects in African countries and it supports medical training in African Countries.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £150,138
Total expenditure: £103,168

People

5 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Malawi

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 October 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
06354971 Open in new window
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Elizabeth Margaret Mary Butler Trustee 05 July 2024
None on record
Tony Redshaw Trustee 26 October 2015
None on record
Paul Roderick Spensley Thomas Trustee 06 November 2013
None on record
LORRAINE FREEDBERG Trustee 29 August 2007
None on record
BETTIE RUTH MARKUS Trustee 29 August 2007
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £220.43k £62.50k £99.93k £77.37k £150.14k
Total expenditure £280.60k £96.92k £83.81k £72.42k £103.17k
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 30 September 2024 06 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 06 May 2025 On Time
Annual return 31 August 2023 28 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 28 February 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 August 2022 24 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 24 February 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 August 2021 26 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 26 May 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 August 2020 13 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 13 April 2021 On Time
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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 29 AUGUST 2007 AS AMENDED BY WRITTEN RESOLUTION DATED 22 OCTOBER 2008

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT INCLUDING ESTABLISHING (OR ASSISTING IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF) MEDICAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES TO IMPROVE THE TRAINING OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN AFRICA AND IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING IN HEALTH CARE ISSUES

Area of benefit

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

AFRICA

Contact information

Address:
48 WOODLANDS ROAD
EPSOM
KT18 7HP
Phone:
07946606107
Email:
ameca@btinternet.com
Website:

www.ameca.org.uk Open in new window