DODI DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

Charity number: 1153579
Regulatory alert
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Regulatory alerts

  • Notice of dissolution on application of the CIO (see details)
    The Commission intends to dissolve this CIO after three months from the date of this notice unless cause is shown to the contrary. Representations must be made to the Commission within three months. Email your representation to CIOnotices@charitycommission.gov.uk
    Quote the charity number and head the email 'CIO dissolution representation'.
    Notice dated: 09 February 2026

Activities - how the charity spends its money

DoDI raises funds specifically to help the local community develop sustainable solutions to the issues of education, healthcare and poverty. Aims 1. Provide educational resources for the adults and children living on Dodi Island 2. Implement and support healthcare projects which aim to treat and prevent illness 3. Encourage development and self-sustainability

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 15 April 2025

Total income: £7,505
Total expenditure: £7,082

People

4 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Ghana

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 August 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
SUZANNE LAMBERT Chair 24 July 2013
SEAN DEVEREUX CHILDREN'S FUND
Received: On time
Vaishali Mehmi Trustee 05 November 2023
None on record
Juliet Elizabeth Lambert Trustee 13 May 2021
None on record
sophie amelia peterson Trustee 13 May 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 15/04/2021 15/04/2022 15/04/2023 15/04/2024 15/04/2025
Total gross income £11.82k £17.85k £22.16k £24.06k £7.51k
Total expenditure £6.90k £15.28k £20.91k £24.53k £7.08k
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 15 April 2025 10 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 15 April 2025 10 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 15 April 2024 12 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 15 April 2024 12 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 15 April 2023 25 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 15 April 2023 25 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 15 April 2022 22 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 15 April 2022 22 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 15 April 2021 24 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 15 April 2021 24 January 2022 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSION DATED 23 APR 2021

Charitable objects

4(1)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF DODI ISLAND VOLTA GHANA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES;4(2)THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF THE PEOPLE OF DODI ISLAND VOLTA GHANA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION,TRAINING,HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT;4(3)THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR ON DODI ISLAND VOLTA GHANA BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS OR SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS;4(4)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG THE PEOPLE OF DODI ISLAND VOLTA GHANA

Contact information

Address:
36 The Avenue
SUNBURY-ON-THAMES
Middlesex
TW16 5ES
Phone:
07734884159
Email:
suzanne@orangemalone.com
Website:

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