DESTINY AFRICA COMMUNITY

Charity number: 1128025
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WE ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE INTEGRATION AND COHESION AMONG PEOPLE FROM ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS PARTICULARLY THOSE THAT HAVE RECENTLY MIGRATED FROM ZIMBABWE, NIGERIA, INDIA & PAKISTAN etc. IN AFRICA & ASIA WE AIM TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SUFFERING AMONG VULNERABLE PEOPLE. WE ALSO WORK TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF AFRICAN MUSIC & ARTS IN THE UK THROUGH STAGE PERFOMANCES.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £5,000
Total expenditure: £4,950

People

7 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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Coventry City
  • Milton Keynes
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City
  • Northamptonshire
  • Warwickshire
  • Botswana
  • Burundi
  • India
  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 February 2009: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • DESTINY AFRICA (Previous name)
  • Destiny Africa (Previous name)
  • Destiny International Care Ltd (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Bright Munyaradzi Gweru Trustee 01 April 2024
None on record
Clive Takunda Vushe Trustee 01 April 2024
None on record
Stella Chadamoyo Tsodzo Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Richard Chimimba Trustee 01 April 2022
None on record
Dr Melody Unit Sakala Makore Trustee 01 January 2020
None on record
Tichaona Chinoda Trustee 01 April 2018
None on record
SHENETI VUSHE Trustee 01 December 2010
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £9.00k £10.00k £9.00k £7.00k £5.00k
Total expenditure £8.80k £10.00k £9.00k £6.50k £4.95k
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 31 March 2025 27 November 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2024 09 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 25 March 2024 54 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 February 2023 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 March 2022 52 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 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 15 NOVEMBER 2008 as amended on 01 May 2020 as amended on 01 Jul 2020 as amended on 01 Apr 2021

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY MEANS OF ASSISTING ORPHANS AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ZIMBABWE'S RURAL AREAS BY TAKING MEASURES POSITIVE TO BRING IMMEDIATE RELIEF AND SUPPORT BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, REHABILITATION, EDUCATION AND OTHER EMERGENCY RELIEF. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF ORPHANS IN ZIMBABWE AND OF ZIMBABWEANS IN THE UK INCLUDING BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, COUNSELLING AND ADVICE. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN PARTICULAR OF ORPHANS AND THE ELDERLY IN ZIMBABWE AND OF ZIMBABWEANS IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND THE UK. 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, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Area of benefit

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

ZIMBABWE, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND THE UK.

Contact information

Address:
MRC
101 Lockhurst Lane
COVENTRY
CV6 5SF
Phone:
07928946681
Email:
destiny.africa263@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

No information available