EDUCATION FOR INDIGENT GIRLS IN AFRICA (EFIG)

Charity Number: 1134480
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SPONSORS THE EDUCATION OF POOR GIRLS IN NIGERIA (LAGOS,PORT HARCOURT AND ASABA) AND ACCRA IN GHANA BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5 AND 18 YEARS. FEEDING, TRANSPORT AND HEALTH COSTS ARE PAID BY CHARITY. AFTER EDUCATION THE GIRLS ARE GIVEN FURTHER TRAINING IF NEEDED TO HELP GAIN EMPLOYMENT OR AID TO START UP A SMALL BUSINESS (EMPLOYMENT AND ENTERPRISES SCHEME). FUNDS ARE RAISED FOR THE ABOVE IN THE UK

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £4,396
Total expenditure: £4,593

People

4 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Ealing
  • Ghana
  • Nigeria

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 February 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
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 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ALISTAIR AKINLAMI ISAACS-SODEYE Chair
None on record
Belinda McLaughlan Trustee 12 June 2023
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS EALING
Received: 1 day late
Dr Alice Mears Trustee 15 May 2023
None on record
Caroline Bishop Trustee 13 March 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £21.89k £7.51k £6.15k £5.33k £4.40k
Total expenditure £13.15k £10.22k £1.84k £2.30k £4.59k
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 2023 16 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2022 17 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2021 25 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2020 28 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2019 24 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 25 JANUARY 2010

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN AFRICA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY GIRLS (AGED 5-18) IN NIGERIA BY. A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH. 2) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

Area of benefit

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

AFRICA

Contact information

Address:
181 Castelnau
London
SW13 9ER
Phone:
07737337347
Email:
alistairefig@gmail.com
Website:

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