METHODIST GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL OLD GIRLS' ASSOCIATION (UK BRANCH)

Charity Number: 1137343
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance education of present pupils in MGHS Sierra Leone by providing teaching aids, recreational eqiupmwnt,award of scholarships etc.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £39,410
Total expenditure: £26,636

People

8 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 August 2010: 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
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Angela Blanshard Chair 17 February 2024
None on record
Olympia Sidrattu Dumbuya Trustee 24 February 2024
None on record
Joyce Patricia Kargbo Trustee 24 February 2024
None on record
Victoria Gowdie Trustee 17 February 2024
METHODIST BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND
Received: 1 day late
SIERRA LEONE SOCIETY (UK)
Received: On time
SIERRA LEONE INTERDIOCESAN ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Daphne Jones Trustee 17 February 2024
None on record
Irene Girlie Patricia Savage Trustee 19 February 2022
None on record
Hilda Shyllon Trustee 19 February 2022
None on record
Valerie V Cole Trustee 19 February 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £46.65k £7.27k £7.71k £38.79k £39.41k
Total expenditure £53.78k £13.61k £7.66k £44.98k £26.64k
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 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 20 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 31 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 31 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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 17 APRIL 2010 as amended on 21 Nov 2020 as amended on 21 Nov 2020

Charitable objects

To advance the education of the pupils at the Methodist Girls’ High School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities, scholarships and maintenance allowances (not provided by the local education authority) in such ways as the charity trustees think fit.

Area of benefit

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

SIERRA LEONE

Contact information

Address:
29 Limes Walk
Linden Grove
LONDON
SE15 3LJ
Phone:
07944029197
Email:
mghsogauk1880@gmail.com
Website:

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