BACE

Charity number: 1142445
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education of the public in poor communities in The Gambia in particular but not exclusively, by providing learning materials to established schools and building new schools where they do not currently exist. The relief of sickness and the preservation of health amongst people residing permanently or temporarily, particularly but not exclusively in The Gambia, West Africa.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £36,978
Total expenditure: £21,828

People

8 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

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
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • The Gambia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 June 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BUILDING AND ASSISTING COMMUNITIES WITH EDUCATION (Working name)
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
TRACY MENDY Chair 10 April 2011
None on record
Tania Price Trustee 04 January 2024
None on record
Fara Mendy Trustee 28 August 2017
None on record
Dr FRANCES WARREN Trustee 10 December 2016
None on record
CHRIS LILLEYSTONE Trustee 10 December 2016
None on record
Laura Collier-Keywood Trustee 21 June 2011
The Chasah Trust
Received: On time
CHARLOTTE BARNETT Trustee 17 June 2011
None on record
HOWARD TAYLOR Trustee 10 April 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £52.61k £21.14k £30.25k £23.00k £36.98k
Total expenditure £32.12k £22.27k £23.28k £26.49k £21.83k
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 2024 15 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 15 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 21 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 08 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 08 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 06 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 30 October 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12/11/2010 AS AMENDED ON 08/06/2011 AS AMENDED ON 27/04/2013

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN POOR COMMUNITIES IN THE GAMBIA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING LEARNING MATERIALS TO ESTABLISHED SCHOOLS AND BUILDING NEW SCHOOLS WHERE THEY DO NOT CURRENTLY EXIST. 2. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONGST PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA

Contact information

Address:
3 Oakhill Cottages
Peasmarsh Road
Beckley
RYE
TN31 6TJ
Phone:
01797260731
Email:
info@bacecharity.org.uk
Website:

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