FARMERS OVERSEAS ACTION GROUP

Charity number: 1164747
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our Vision is that rural Ugandans are healthy, educated and prosperous. Our Mission is to create a better future for rural Ugandans by supporting income-generating activities which allow families to afford healthcare, education and food.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £24,764
Total expenditure: £29,082

People

9 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 December 2015: CIO registration
  • 11 May 2016: Funds received from 802676 FARMERS OVERSEAS ACTION GROUP
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FOAG (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
WILLIAM THOMAS SURMAN Chair 06 April 2016
None on record
Cecilia Jane Dean Trustee 24 January 2024
CLIFTON-UPON-TEME NURSERY LIMITED
Received: On time
Charles Alexander Frazer Letts Trustee 27 January 2022
None on record
CHRISTOPHER JOHN STURDY Trustee 16 August 2017
None on record
MR MIKE BENTLEY Trustee 06 April 2016
None on record
NABIL JAMOUS Trustee 06 April 2016
STANFORD WITH ORLETON VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
JANE CHRISTINE STURDY Trustee 06 April 2016
None on record
MRS CHRISSY BENTLEY Trustee 06 April 2016
None on record
JAN MCCONVILLE Trustee 06 April 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £101.08k £151.69k £83.44k £94.04k £24.76k
Total expenditure £117.70k £101.33k £132.53k £88.64k £29.08k
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 05 April 2024 14 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 14 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 25 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 25 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 28 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 28 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 31 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 31 January 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 08 Dec 2015

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA THROUGH ENABLING AND EMPOWERING FARMERS AND RURAL COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING GRANTS, SOCIAL INVESTMENT, PRACTICAL HELP, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT WITHIN THE KEY SECTORS OF AGRICULTURE, HEALTH AND EDUCATION.

Contact information

Address:
THE OLD RECTORY
STANFORD BRIDGE
WORCESTER
WR6 6SH
Phone:
01886853295
Email:
info@foag.org
Website:

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