BANYAN TREE TRUST

Charity Number: 1176735
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Providing Educational Facilities. Provide provisions of facilities for social welfare. Making grants available for the relief of poverty.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £7,550
Total expenditure: £6,938

People

3 Trustee(s)

2 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Animals
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Afghanistan
  • Bangladesh
  • Egypt
  • Ghana
  • India
  • Ivory Coast
  • Kenya
  • Pakistan
  • Scotland
  • The Gambia
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Yemen
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 January 2018: 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
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr RASHID AKHTAR MBCHB Chair 02 December 2017
None on record
Dr KAREN GHOSH Trustee 02 December 2017
None on record
ELAINE WOAKES Trustee 02 December 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £7.54k £8.61k £6.65k £7.92k £7.55k
Total expenditure £8.64k £7.89k £5.72k £7.85k £6.94k
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 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 13 June 2024 134 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 13 June 2024 134 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 March 2022 49 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 21 March 2022 49 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 25 February 2021 25 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 25 February 2021 25 days late 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 18 Jan 2018

Charitable objects

A. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DONKEYS IN NEED OF CARE, ATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A DONKEY SANCTUARY FOR CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE ANIMALS. B. THE PREVENTION & RELIEF OF POVERTY IN DEPRIVED COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD BY PROVIDING; MEDICAL AID, FOOD PARCELS, ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER & WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER CHARITIES TO PREVENT & RELIEVE POVERTY. C. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE & PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS IN A SCHOOL SETTING; WITHIN DEPRIVED COUNTRIES TO INDIVIDUALS IN POVERTY TO ASSIST IN A SUCH A WAY BANYAN TREE TRUST CHARITY THINK FIT & INCLUDES ADVANCING EDUCATION OF PERSONS BY DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL & MORAL CAPABILITIES.

Contact information

Address:
SUNDIAL SURGERY
SUNDIAL LANE
BIRMINGHAM
B43 6PA
Phone:
0121 358 0082
Email:
info@banyantreetrust.org
Website:

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