ELEMENT CREATIVE PROJECTS CIO

Charity Number: 1190189
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Element runs arts projects with students, and young people leaving care. Our projects promote social connection, emotional wellbeing, and improve confidence. Projects end with a showcase of artwork. We also provide an alumni network through which young people maintain friendships, attend cultural events, and access further opportunities. Formerly Element Creative Projects CIC, running since 06/16.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £260,201
Total expenditure: £330,629

Total income includes £22,134 from 4 government contract(s)

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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 June 2020: CIO registration
  • 24 April 2025: Removed (Removed by application)
  • 24 April 2025: Funds transferred to 200051 ESMEE FAIRBAIRN FOUNDATION
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 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
  • Paying staff
  • 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

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £140.77k £215.12k £198.98k £260.20k
Total expenditure £113.50k £155.13k £220.35k £330.63k
Income from government contracts £36.76k £48.14k £24.10k £22.13k
Income from government grants 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 July 2024 12 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 12 November 2024 On Time
Annual return 30 June 2023 22 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 22 April 2024 On Time
Annual return 30 June 2022 04 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 04 April 2023 On Time
Annual return 30 June 2021 25 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 25 February 2022 On Time
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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 30 Jun 2020

Charitable objects

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY), YOUNG PEOPLE, LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN, CARE LEAVERS, AND STUDENTS AT RISK OF EXCLUSION, UP TO THE AGE OF 25, BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF AN ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL NATURE PLUS 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