GODWIN LAWSON FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1149989
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Deliver Godwin Lawson Foundation annual leadership programme to develop the life skills of youths aged 11- 19 in the Enfield/Tottenham area of North London to restore hope, optimism and their self-esteem. Organise GLF memorial football tournament to provide opportunities to participants to challenge and explore the issue of territoriality and its impact on young people.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £244,742
Total expenditure: £243,826

Total income includes £173,444 from 3 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

7 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
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Enfield
  • Haringey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 November 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • GLF (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Joseph Akwaboa Trustee 19 March 2026
None on record
Olaide Oboh Trustee 19 March 2026
None on record
Jordan Mattis Trustee 19 March 2026
None on record
Keziah Lawson Trustee 19 March 2026
None on record
Anna Maria Christensson Trustee 05 March 2025
None on record
MARGARET THORLI Trustee 21 January 2019
HOPE AND RESTORATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £104.85k £48.59k £123.57k £173.31k £244.74k
Total expenditure £100.02k £87.78k £117.88k £115.93k £243.83k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £5.00k N/A £33.30k £75.28k £173.44k

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 March 2025 19 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 19 December 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 03 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 03 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 01 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 01 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 11 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 11 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 29/11/2012

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOCIAL ISSUES AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO THAT THEY CAN DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES AND GROW INTO TOLERANT, FULLY MATURED INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY WITH A RESPECT FOR THE UNIQUENESS OF OTHERS.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Contact information

Address:
639 Enterprise Centre
639 High Road
London
N17 8AA
Phone:
07852976261
Email:
Info@godwinlawson.org
Website:

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