DA'ARO YOUTH PROJECT

Charity number: 1189245
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Da'aro Youth Project currently run two projects for young asylum-seekers and refugees from the Horn of Africa. Injera Club is our weekly youth club, running in south London. We also provide casework support to young people who attend our youth club and who are dealing with a problem and want support or advice.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £403,133
Total expenditure: £188,242

Total income includes £77,898 from 1 government grant(s)

People

10 Trustee(s)

22 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:
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 April 2020: 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 policy and procedures
  • 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
  • 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
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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Yohannes Teklu Bahru Chair 15 September 2021
None on record
Dr Mikal Woldu Trustee 15 October 2023
None on record
Adonay Younas Berhe Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Amel Hamilton Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Aron Zerezghi Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Yordanos Tesfa Feseha Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Tigist Kinfe Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Yacob Woldehiwot Trustee 08 April 2021
None on record
Futsum Kahsa Trustee 28 March 2020
None on record
Dr Elaine Chase PhD Trustee 28 March 2020
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
Total gross income £88.80k £102.94k £173.83k £403.13k
Total expenditure £38.77k £114.34k £164.05k £188.24k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £77.90k

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 12 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 12 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 28 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 28 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 20 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 20 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 March 2022 29 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 March 2022 29 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 - ASSOCIATION Registered 28 Apr 2020

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE ASYLUM-SEEKERS AND REFUGEES (AND IN PARTICULAR NEWLY ARRIVED YOUNG ERITREANS) WHO ARE LIVING IN THE U.K. AND WHO ARE AT RISK OF BEING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR LEGAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, BY PROVIDING: 1. BEFRIENDING AND MENTORING INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY; 2. SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY; 3. SUPPORT IN ACCESSING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS; 4. ADVOCACY SUPPORT, WHICH EMPOWERS YOUNG REFUGEES TO ACCESS AND TO SPEAK OUT FOR THEIR RIGHTS AND THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS.

Contact information

Address:
Woodlawns Day Centre
16 Leigham Court Road
London
SW16 2PJ
Phone:
07943852949
Email:
info@daaroyouth.org.uk
Website:

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