MEKETA

Charity Number: 1169130
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

MEKETA WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE CHARITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SCHEMES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIAN JEWISH DESCENT IN GONDAR, AND ENABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT. WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AN AFTER- SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB, AND TRAINING IN CARPENTRY, HAIRDRESSING AND OTHER SKILLS AND OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £104,332
Total expenditure: £67,504

People

7 Trustee(s)

5 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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Ethiopia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 September 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Kevin Peter Darvill Chair 20 June 2021
EDGWARE AND HENDON REFORM SYNAGOGUE
Received: On time
Sarah Bar-Lev Trustee 08 December 2024
None on record
Paul Charles Kennet Trustee 15 March 2023
THAMES VALLEY PROGRESSIVE JEWISH COMMUNITY
Received: On time
Hila Meryl Bram Trustee 15 March 2023
None on record
Peter Oliver Trustee 18 September 2022
None on record
Michael Steven Fenster Trustee 18 September 2022
None on record
Jeffrey Curtis Trustee 23 March 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £30.62k £44.49k £50.58k £56.01k £104.33k
Total expenditure £41.52k £52.27k £55.42k £61.84k £67.50k
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 December 2023 11 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 11 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 26 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 25 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 25 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 19 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 19 October 2020 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 09 Sep 2016

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF AND PREVENTION OF POVERTY AMONG THE ZERA YISRAEL (ETHIOPIANS OF JEWISH DESCENT) LIVING IN GONDAR ETHIOPIA BY: - GIVING GRANTS TO ENABLE CHILDREN TO REMAIN IN EDUCATION - SUPPORTING EXTRA CURRICULA EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND A HOMEWORK CLUB - GIVING GRANTS FOR TRAINING COURSES - GIVING LOANS FOR BUSINESS START UP - OFFERING OTHER FORMS OF MICRO-CREDIT - OFFERING OTHER ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED - RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE ECONOMIC PLIGHT OF THE ZERA YISRAEL IN ETHIOPIA THROUGH THE UK AND WORLDWIDE.

Contact information

Address:
21 RICHMOND ROAD
OXFORD
OX1 2JL
Phone:
07770722894
Email:
info@meketa.org.uk
Website:

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