ASHANTI DEVELOPMENT

Charity Number: 1133517
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our mission is to relieve poverty and promote health and development in and around the Ashanti Region of Ghana by means including the provision of safe and accessible water.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £164,299
Total expenditure: £152,691

People

12 Trustee(s)

30 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Ghana

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 January 2010: Standard registration
  • 29 September 2011: Funds received from 1112415 ASHANTI DEVELOPMENT
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
07113261 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jasmine Elizabeth Buckley Trustee 01 November 2024
None on record
Professor Richard Black Trustee 18 March 2023
ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Received: On time
Saulius Sliackus Trustee 04 March 2018
None on record
William Oteng-Mensah Trustee 27 January 2018
None on record
Helen Louise Booth Trustee 09 May 2015
None on record
Christopher James Hartley-Sharpe Trustee 09 May 2015
None on record
Judith-Anne Esme Keep Trustee 09 May 2015
None on record
Helen Dawn Williamson Trustee 09 May 2015
None on record
Dr David Charles Rees PhD Trustee 09 May 2015
BONGO DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Received: On time
ALBERT KWAME ANTWI Trustee 10 July 2011
None on record
MARTHA BOADU Trustee
THE CHURCH OF GRACE INTERNATIONAL
Received: On time
PENNY DAVID Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £186.14k £127.42k £240.35k £159.25k £164.30k
Total expenditure £225.36k £130.50k £169.08k £165.21k £152.69k
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 December 2023 10 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 10 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 17 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 17 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 03 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 03 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 25 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 25 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 03 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 03 October 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 DECEMBER 2009

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AND EDUCATION IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE WATER SUPPLIES. THE AREA OF BENEFIT MEANS THE ASHANTI REGION OF GHANA AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Area of benefit

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

THE ASHANTI REGION OF GHANA AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Contact information

Address:
Flat 21
Downing Court
Grenville Street
London
WC1N 1LX
Phone:
07713743398
Email:
info@ashanti-development.org.uk
Website:

www.ashantidevelopment.org Open in new window