VAN MOORHOUSE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1179869
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

VMF sends children and adults clothing, educational toys,shoes,reading books, school supplies, medical consumables and equipment from the UK to Ghana to relieve poverty and to support the development of education for children and health for those living in impoverish communities throughout the year. Goods are distributed amongst the most needy regardless of age, gender, ethnicity/race, religion

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 April 2025

Total income: £588
Total expenditure: £568

People

5 Trustee(s)

4 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Ghana

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 September 2018: 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 handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
VANESSA O MOORHOUSE Chair 13 March 2018
None on record
DOSIA AKATA-LEWIS Trustee 20 July 2024
None on record
Dr BONSU OSEI SARFO Trustee 25 May 2024
None on record
DAVID E A MOORHOUSE Trustee 13 March 2018
None on record
MERCY DARKOAH Trustee 28 February 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023 01/04/2024 01/04/2025
Total gross income £1.68k £11.44k £14.60k £3.12k £588
Total expenditure £1.31k £11.15k £10.12k £2.53k £568
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 01 April 2025 12 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2025 12 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2024 13 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2024 13 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2023 31 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2022 01 February 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2022 01 February 2023 On time 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
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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 10 Sep 2018

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND GHANA, BY: I) FUNDING AND FACILITATING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND COUNSELLING. II) PROVIDING DONATIONS OF DAILY NECESSITIES SUCH AS CLOTHING, READING BOOKS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS.

Contact information

Address:
12 Osborne Road
Kiveton Park
SHEFFIELD
S26 6PR
Phone:
07930112275
Email:
vanmoorhousefoundation@gmail.com
Website:

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