VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS UK

Charity Number: 1123795
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide provide effective and free legal advice or other services to refugees and other immigrants. The advice covers immigration, welfare benefits, entitlements, housing benefits, paths to education, tailored training and mentoring young people and so on living within London.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 March 2024

Total income: £5,100
Total expenditure: £4,600

People

3 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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 April 2008: 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
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
FERDINAND ILONGA BAKWA Chair
None on record
MICHAEL NTOCHUKWU Trustee
None on record
KIMBENI MAFUTA Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/03/2020 30/03/2021 30/03/2022 30/03/2023 30/03/2024
Total gross income £2.40k £2.60k £4.20k £4.00k £5.10k
Total expenditure £2.10k £2.10k £3.50k £3.80k £4.60k
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 March 2024 07 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 30 March 2023 27 May 2024 118 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 March 2022 08 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 March 2020 06 March 2021 35 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2020 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 27 SEPTEMBER 2007 AS AMENDED 6 APRIL 2008

Charitable objects

1. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING (TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY) IN GREAT BRITAIN. 2. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. 3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY. 4. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM. 5. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. 6. THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM IN GREAT BRITAIN, BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT.

Area of benefit

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

GREAT BRITAIN

Contact information

Address:
Flat 12
Danby House
68 Bruckner Street
London
W10 4EX
Phone:
02089691731
Email:
voicevuk@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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