THE ESCAPE CHARITY

Charity number: 1162810
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity helps young people in Nigeria and Haringey UK achieve qualifications beyond secondary education so that they can choose the future they want. The charity ?Supports equitable quality education. ?Helps improve enrollment and completion of secondary education. ?Raises aspirations to maximize the number of young people who obtain university degrees.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £119,879
Total expenditure: £98,855

People

1 Trustee(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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Haringey
  • Nigeria

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 July 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES AWAY FROM POVERTY THROUGH EDUCATION (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

1 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
IJEAKU MEZUE Chair 15 May 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £84.37k £29.97k £56.00k £98.45k £119.88k
Total expenditure £109.73k £31.12k £35.00k £93.04k £98.86k
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 31 May 2024 29 March 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 29 March 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 12 August 2024 134 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 12 August 2024 134 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 14 April 2023 14 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 14 April 2023 14 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 31 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 31 March 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 31 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 31 March 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.

CIO - Foundation Registered 23 Jul 2015

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH SUPPORTING THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES OF ENGLAND AND NIGERIA.

Area of benefit

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

COMMUNITIES OF ENGLAND AND NIGERIA

Contact information

Address:
21 HOLBECK LANE
CHESHUNT
WALTHAM CROSS
EN7 6QH
Phone:
07949201052
Email:
admin@theescapecharity.org.uk
Website:

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