INDIGO VOLUNTEERS
Charity Number: 1158459
Regulatory alert
Charity reporting is up to date (55 days late)
Charity overview
Regulatory alerts
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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: 14 May 2025
Activities - how the charity spends its money
indiGO Volunteers are a development organisation and UK registered charity that help humanitarian projects around the world by connecting them directly with skilled volunteers. We are changing the culture of the volunteering sector by not charging any fees and we only promote responsible volunteering placements.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 04 April 2024
Total income: £51,505
Total expenditure: £74,560
People
9 Trustee(s)
30 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
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
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Amateur Sport
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Recreation
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Human Resources
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
- Essex
- Bosnia And Herzegovina
- Cambodia
- Greece
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Kenya
- Kosovo
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Malawi
- Mexico
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Serbia
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
Governance
Registration history:
- 05 September 2014: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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
- 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
9 Trustee(s)
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| Leah Everton | Trustee | 17 June 2024 |
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| Shahroo Izadi | Trustee | 17 June 2024 |
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| Gabriella Simon | Trustee | 17 June 2024 |
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| Georgios Despotidis | Trustee | 17 June 2024 |
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| Julia Baxter-McGoldrick | Trustee | 17 June 2024 |
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| Florence Creedy Smith | Trustee | 04 December 2022 |
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| Holly Penalver | Trustee | 14 August 2022 |
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| Sarah McLellan | Trustee | 01 April 2021 |
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| Steen Yde | Trustee | 31 March 2021 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 04/04/2020 | 04/04/2021 | 04/04/2022 | 04/04/2023 | 04/04/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £122.53k | £129.89k | £86.89k | £91.17k | £51.51k | |
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Total expenditure | £95.90k | £131.61k | £90.84k | £93.94k | £74.56k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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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 |
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| Annual return | 04 April 2024 | 31 March 2025 | 55 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 04 April 2024 | 04 February 2025 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 04 April 2023 | 07 November 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 04 April 2023 | 07 November 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 04 April 2022 | 02 February 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 04 April 2022 | 02 February 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 04 April 2021 | 03 February 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 04 April 2021 | 03 February 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 04 April 2020 | 22 January 2021 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 04 April 2020 | 22 January 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |