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Charity number: 1138645
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity?s activities are: ? To advance in life and help young people by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. ? To relieve poverty, advance education, relieve sickness and promote and protect good health.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £9,530
Total expenditure: £7,207

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
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 October 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • WE CHARITY (Working name)
Company number:
07306686 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Lord Rumi Verjee Chair 12 February 2015
None on record
Carlos Vitorino Pinto Trustee 10 May 2017
None on record
Neil Roskilly Trustee 12 February 2015
THE SCHOOL FEES CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
CRAIG BURKINSHAW Trustee 29 July 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £3.27m £147.30k £213.85k £5.00k £9.53k
Total expenditure £5.88m £635.64k £121.35k £257.27k £7.21k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £374.12k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £2.89m N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £377.63k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £122 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £5.86m N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £16.80k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £57.81k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £1.29m N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 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 August 2024 28 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2023 14 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2022 22 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 22 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 04 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 04 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 10 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 10 June 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/07/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/10/2010 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17/03/2015 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12/05/2015

Charitable objects

4 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: (1) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. (2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH. (3) SUCH OTHER SIMILAR PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
1-4 Kings Parade
Lower Coombe Street
CROYDON
CR0 1AA
Phone:
07720287516
Email:
ukyouth@we.org
Website:

https://www.we.org/gb/ Open in new window