OPERATION ORPHAN

Charity Number: 1136170
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Operation Orphan is a charity designed to create brighter futures for orphans and vulnerable children in our world. Our work is carried out under five strands; education, health, sustainable development, poverty relief and spiritual and psychosocial care. We strengthen the care structure of the children by operating in the context of the culture and employing a holistic approach to each project.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £317,936
Total expenditure: £430,912

Total income includes £6,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

8 Trustee(s)

250 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Economic/community Development/employment
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 Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Derbyshire
  • Lancashire
  • Nottingham City
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Moldova
  • Nepal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 June 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
07148510 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
HELEN BROUGHTON Chair
THE DANBRO FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Hope Plumb Trustee 07 February 2023
None on record
Jordan Lawrence-Graham Trustee 07 February 2023
None on record
Kezia Lawrence-Graham Trustee 07 February 2023
None on record
Jeremy Currin Trustee 29 October 2016
THE SPONGE
Received: On time
COLESHILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
Received: On time
CYRILYN MOORE Trustee
None on record
DAMIAN BROUGHTON Trustee
None on record
BRAD MOORE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 29/02/2020 28/02/2021 28/02/2022 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £328.09k £241.87k £321.01k £578.76k £317.94k
Total expenditure £359.12k £245.88k £311.02k £410.92k £430.91k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £6.00k £18.02k £6.00k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £560.46k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £2.51k N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £12.28k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £3.51k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £410.92k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £20.65k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 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 29 February 2024 15 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 15 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2023 22 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 22 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2022 22 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2022 22 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2021 27 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2021 27 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 29 February 2020 28 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2020 28 August 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 5 FEBRUARY 2010

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ARE RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AMONG ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN SUCH PARTS OF THE WORLD THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SHELTER, FOOD, HEALTH, EDUCATION AND OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE SERVICES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; (B) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY (I) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; (II) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS "DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS. THE ABOVE OBJECTS ARE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, SEX, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
143 Attenborough Lane
Attenborough
Beeston
NOTTINGHAM
NG9 6AA
Phone:
01158969942
Email:
info@operation-orphan.org
Website:

www.operation-orphan.org Open in new window