UNITED AFRICAN ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1192725
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our activities include the provision of weekly African food parcels at Leicester Street Community Centre in Northampton. We operate an admin office at Barratt House, Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton, NN2 6EZ providing one to one support, outreach services in partnership with CAB. Other activities include African drumming, ladies swimming, IT sessions, online immigration sessions, health & wellbeing

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 03 July 2024

Total income: £206,379
Total expenditure: £186,914

Total income includes £26,185 from 6 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

300 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 December 2020: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • UAA (Working name)
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
  • 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
  • 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
Anne Wankiiri Chair 04 July 2014
EKHAYA SKILLS CENTRES
Charity reporting is overdue by 848 days
SUPPORT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Received: On time
Richard Dobson Trustee 11 April 2022
None on record
Muchineripi Rwizi Trustee 11 April 2022
None on record
Pedro Duarte Trustee 20 April 2020
None on record
David Kinuthia Trustee 01 March 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 04/07/2021 04/07/2022 04/07/2023 03/07/2024
Total gross income £107.75k £45.48k £124.43k £206.38k
Total expenditure £92.08k £54.24k £103.21k £186.91k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £22.80k £11.53k £42.22k £26.19k

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 03 July 2024 14 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 03 July 2024 14 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 04 July 2023 26 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 July 2023 26 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 04 July 2022 26 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 July 2022 18 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 04 July 2021 25 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 July 2021 13 June 2022 40 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOV 2020 as amended on 24 Oct 2023

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN NORTHAMPTON BY PROVIDING AFRICAN FOOD PARCELS, NON-FOOD ESSENTIALS SUCH AS PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD ESSENTIALS, CLOTHING AND OTHER ITEMS AS WELL AS SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER PARTNER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

Contact information

Address:
United African Association
Unit F5B
Barratt House
Kingsthorpe Road
NORTHAMPTON
Phone:
07932519532
Email:
uafricanassociation@gmail.com
Website:

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