ROOTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1143130
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance education for the public benefit by supporting scientific research on root, tuber and other relevant crops and their genetic conservation. To provide relief from poverty by promoting the dissemination and availability of root and tuber genetic materials in compliance with national and regional phytosanity regulation and the UN convention on bio-diversity.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2013

Total income: £56
Total expenditure: £24

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Peru
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 July 2011: Standard registration
  • 25 February 2016: Removed (Does not operate)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2012 31/12/2013
Total gross income £56 £56
Total expenditure £24 £24
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 2015 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2015 Not submitted
Annual return 31 December 2014 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2014 Not submitted
Annual return 31 December 2013 10 May 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2013 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2012 04 November 2013 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2012 Not Required

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 11/11/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25/07/2011

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SUPPORTING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON ROOT, TUBER AND OTHER RELEVANT CROPS AND THEIR GENETIC CONSERVATION. 2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROMOTING THE DISSEMINATION AND AVAILABILITY OF ROOT AND TUBER GENETIC MATERIALS IN COMPLIANCE WITH NATIONAL AND REGIONAL PHYTOSANITY REGULATIONS AND THE UN COVENTION ON BIODIVERSITY.