RUFF SQWAD ARTS FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1173218
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Ruff Sqwad Arts Foundation (RSAF) helps disadvantaged young people reach their full potential in creative careers and life. RSAF creates meaningful cultural engagement opportunities and access to mainstream resources by innovatively integrating high quality arts, youth work, industry connections, and enterprise. We deliver music sessions and partnership projects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 April 2024

Total income: £183,123
Total expenditure: £185,619

Total income includes £1,400 from 1 government grant(s)

People

3 Trustee(s)

8 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • 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 Other Finance
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 May 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
BUBA SAHOR Chair 25 January 2018
None on record
Derek Boakye Trustee 25 January 2018
None on record
Anton Chambers Trustee 25 January 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/04/2020 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023 01/04/2024
Total gross income £115.00k £93.69k £156.45k £143.57k £183.12k
Total expenditure £80.00k £103.10k £122.78k £178.83k £185.62k
Income from government contracts N/A £1.35k £6.00k £13.02k N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £14.00k £3.00k £1.40k

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 01 April 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2023 30 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2022 09 February 2023 8 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2022 09 February 2023 8 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2021 01 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2021 01 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2020 09 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2020 09 September 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 - ASSOCIATION Registered 30 May 2017

Charitable objects

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN LONDON BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; (B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; (C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT; (D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

Contact information

Address:
Unit 11
Echo Building
East Bay Lane
LONDON
E15 2SJ
Phone:
07703319202
Email:
ruffsqwadartsfoundation@gmail.com
Website:

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