THE KORA TRUST

Charity number: 1181515
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The relief of poverty in Kafountine and surrounding areas in the Casamance, Senegal through support for projects including, but not restricted to education, economic development and environmental sustainability. Principally through fund raising but other forms of help, such as technical expertise, may be offered

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £5,395
Total expenditure: £4,140

People

4 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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Senegal

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 January 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KATHERINE ANN PICKERING Chair 01 April 2018
None on record
Jack Matthew Hamilton Trustee 23 February 2019
None on record
ANNIE MENTER Trustee 01 April 2018
None on record
NIGEL JOHN HAMILTON Trustee 01 April 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £4.36k £4.74k £2.75k £3.71k £5.40k
Total expenditure £3.61k £4.25k £4.03k £3.31k £4.14k
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 2025 31 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 31 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 16 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 16 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 June 2024 138 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 June 2024 151 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 11 February 2022 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 11 February 2022 11 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 10 Jan 2019

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PEOPLE LIVING IN KAFOUNTINE AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN THE CASAMANCE, SENEGAL THROUGH SUPPORT AND FUNDING FOR PROJECTS.

Contact information

Address:
12 GROSVENOR ROAD
LONDON
N10 2DS
Phone:
02088159533
Email:
koratrust@gmail.com
Website:

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