SURREY MINORITY ETHNIC FORUM LTD

Charity number: 1153956
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The period April 2014 to March 2015 has been a year of intense activity- SMEF has consolidated its governance structures, increased the reach of its work, developed new projects and continued to raise the voice of ethnic communities in Surrey. We have amply met our charitable objectives by supporting our diverse membership of 54 ethnic community groups to remain active and engaged citizens.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £406,827
Total expenditure: £558,240

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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Surrey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 September 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SMEF (Working name)
  • SURREY MINORITY ETHNIC FORUM (Previous name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • 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 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Neelam Devesher DL Chair 25 May 2012
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SURREY
Received: On time
Thomas Dunkley Trustee 07 June 2023
None on record
Sunil Amar Trustee 10 March 2023
None on record
David John Munro Trustee 07 September 2021
Wrecclesham Community Centre
Received: On time
JOSEPHINE BAKER TRUST
Received: On time
WHY ME? UK
Received: On time
FARNHAM SWIMMING BATHS TRUST
Received: On time
HAYET SHAHREZAEY Trustee 18 September 2019
SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF GUILDFORD
Received: On time
Meeta Jayaprakashi Joshi Trustee 06 December 2016
None on record
Elizabeth Tinsley Trustee 12 January 2015
None on record
AJIBHA JUDI LINNEY MBE MSC Trustee 25 May 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £78.86k £336.79k £698.44k £545.04k £406.83k
Total expenditure £105.49k £207.15k £407.66k £522.12k £558.24k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £34.28k £101.36k £398.52k £489.87k £405.91k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £231 £10.00k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £605.20k £535.04k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £93.01k £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £407.66k £522.12k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £31.08k £11.28k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £376.58k £510.84k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £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 Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 03 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 03 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 22 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 22 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 22 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 22 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Contact information

Address:
SMEF
Astolat
Coniers Way
Burpham
Guildford
Surrey
Phone:
07961421030