RARE CHARITY

Charity number: 1169767
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our mission is to fund education where opportunities are rare but talent is not. We provide talented young people, within tea producing communities, with access to education. Our ambition is to equip young people with the agency to implement long-term and sustainable social change.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £54,396
Total expenditure: £69,991

People

6 Trustee(s)

10 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • India
  • Malawi
  • Nepal
  • Scotland
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 October 2016: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • RARE CHARITEA LTD (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
HENRIETTA MARGARET LOVELL Chair 05 January 2016
None on record
Gemma Bell Trustee 24 January 2020
None on record
Adam James Saddler Hickie Trustee 08 November 2019
None on record
Robert Scott Anderson Trustee 24 April 2018
None on record
CECILLIA MAKONYOLA Trustee 13 July 2016
None on record
WILL LE FLEMING Trustee 13 July 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £80.50k £56.31k £74.79k £94.27k £54.40k
Total expenditure £60.67k £60.33k £59.54k £74.55k £69.99k
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 January 2024 14 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 14 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 22 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 22 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 27 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 27 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 15 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 15 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 23 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 16 July 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 JAN 2016

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THAT, THE COMPANY MAY SEEK TO FULFIL ITS OBJECTS BY PREDOMINANT BEING ACTIVE IN AREAS SURROUNDING FARMS IN AFRICA, NEPAL, INDIA AND SRI LANKA BY; 1) AWARDING STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENTER UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION. 2) SUPPORTING EDUCATION INITIATIVES TO PREPARE FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT. 3) SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND/OR INITIATIVES.

Contact information

Address:
Rare Tea Co Ltd
35 Eyre Street Hill
LONDON
EC1R 5ET
Phone:
07546798836
Email:
tom@rarecharity.com
Website:

www.rarecharity.com Open in new window