CARRIERS OF HOPE COVENTRY

Charity Number: 1140583

Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We assist asylum seekers,refugees and Romany migrants in Coventry via: 1.Weekly "Circle of Friends" meeting & distribution of clothes, food, baby equipment, toiletries, bedding, household furnishings & small amounts of cash 2.Weekly collections & deliveries of donated furniture 3.Celebrations & fun events to bring joy to otherwise joyless lives. 4.Home visits to identify needs & offer support

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2018

Total income: £217,916

Total expenditure: £199,062

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who the charity helps:

Children/young People
Other Defined Groups

How the charity helps:

Makes Grants To Individuals
Provides Services
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Other Charitable Activities

Where the charity operates:

Coventry City

Governance

Registration history:

24 February 2011: Standard registration
29 January 2019: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
29 January 2019: Funds transferred to 1180105 CARRIERS OF HOPE, COVENTRY

Organisation type:

Trust

Other names:

CIRCLE OF FRIENDS (Working name)

Gift aid:

Recognised by HMRC for gift aid

Other regulators:

No information available

Policies:

Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Land and property:

This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure	31/03/2014	31/03/2015	31/03/2016	31/03/2017	31/03/2018
Total gross income	£44.70k	£61.76k	£141.12k	£149.60k	£217.92k
Total expenditure	£24.84k	£46.31k	£108.67k	£158.67k	£199.06k
Income from government contracts	N/A	£0	£0	£0	N/A
Income from government grants	N/A	£1.90k	£0	£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
Annual return	31 March 2018	30 November 2018	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2018	30 November 2018	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2017	13 January 2018	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2017	13 January 2018	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2016	07 November 2016	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2016	07 November 2016	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2015	22 November 2015	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2015	22 November 2015	On Time

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 15 FEBRUARY 2011.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE PRIMARILY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ASYLUM SEEKERS, REFUGEES AND NEW MIGRANTS LIVING IN COVENTRY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND RELIEF OF POVERTY AND TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit

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

COVENTRY.