CRED FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1160967

Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

CRED FOUNDATION IS A CHARITY THAT PARTNERS WITH LOCALLY-RUN PROJECTS ALL AROUND THE WORLD, EACH TRANSFORMING LIVES IN A REMARKABLE WAY. CRED RESOURCES AND HELPS DEVELOP THESE PROJECTS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £135,560

Total expenditure: £190,998

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Economic/community Development/employment

Who the charity helps:

Children/young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/mankind

How the charity helps:

Provides Human Resources
Provides Services
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Where the charity operates:

Throughout England
Ethiopia
India
Kenya
Malawi
Nepal
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia

Governance

Registration history:

18 March 2015: Standard registration
09 November 2015: Funds received from 1072426 CHRISTIAN RELIEF EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
19 August 2025: Funds transferred to 1168872 LINKS INTERNATIONAL
19 August 2025: Removed (Amalgamated)

Organisation type:

Charitable company

Other names:

CRED (Working name)

Gift aid:

Recognised by HMRC for gift aid

Other regulators:

No information available

Policies:

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
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure	31/03/2020	31/03/2021	31/03/2022	31/03/2023	31/03/2024
Total gross income	£49.78k	£217.72k	£117.42k	£83.66k	£135.56k
Total expenditure	£47.18k	£174.66k	£109.43k	£90.51k	£191.00k
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
Annual return	31 March 2024	31 January 2025	On time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2024	31 January 2025	On time
Annual return	31 March 2023	15 April 2024	75 days late
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2023	15 April 2024	75 days late
Annual return	31 March 2022	22 March 2023	50 days late
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2022	22 March 2023	50 days late
Annual return	31 March 2021	21 December 2021	On time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2021	21 December 2021	On time
Annual return	31 March 2020	22 September 2020	On time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2020	22 September 2020	On time

Submit annual return

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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07 JAN 2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/03/2015

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING WHILST ADHERING TO A BROAD UNDERSTANDING OF CHRISTIAN VALUES AND PRINCIPLES (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY (B) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS, WORLDWIDE, IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THOSE FALLING WITHIN CLAUSE (B).