PRAX FOUNDATION ROOTS

Charity number: 1197340
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Prax Foundation Roots charitable objectives are to relieve poverty, hunger, sickness for all children & contribute to the preservation of health in particular, but not limited to children in Sri Lanka. To advance the education of children, with a particular focus but not limited to children in Sri Lanka.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £116,105
Total expenditure: £89,320

People

3 Trustee(s)

50 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
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • Sri Lanka

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 January 2022: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ROOTS (Working name)
Company number:
13173242 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Arani Soosaipillai Chair 18 October 2021
None on record
Anne-Marie Mcgrath Trustee 11 January 2024
None on record
IAIN PETER BLATHERWICK Trustee 07 December 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £152.76k £116.11k
Total expenditure £32.69k £89.32k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 29 February 2024 03 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 03 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2023 05 March 2024 68 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 05 March 2024 68 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 JAN 2021 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 DEC 2021

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: 1.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH OF ORPHANS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO ORPHANS IN SRI LANKA. 2.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF ORPHANS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO ORPHANS IN SRI LANKA.

Contact information

Address:
HORIZON BUSINESS PARK
1 BROOKLANDS ROAD
WEYBRIDGE
KT13 0TJ
Phone:
01932843354
Email:
info@praxfoundationroots.com
Website:

www.roots.uk.net/ Open in new window