ODYSSEY GIRLS CHARITY

Charity Number: 1205901
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The prevention and relief of poverty through: I. the provision of grants for tuition fees/schooling, educational resources, materials and equipment for children and young people aged 3 - 18 years old experiencing financial hardship. II. the provision of grants to select partners including registered primary, secondary schools and orphanages in Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe and South Africa

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 November 2023: 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 handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Olufolake Wyse Chair 27 November 2023
None on record
Olufunke Feyisitan-Ladimeji Trustee 27 November 2023
None on record
Olabanke Oki-Balogun Trustee 27 November 2023
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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 27 Nov 2023

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGH: I. THE PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR TUITION FEES/SCHOOLING, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 3 - 18 YEARS OLD IN NIGERIA, GHANA, ZIMBABWE AND SOUTH AFRICA EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. II. THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SELECT PARTNERS INCLUDING REGISTERED PRIMARY, SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ORPHANAGES IN NIGERIA, GHANA, ZIMBABWE AND SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE PROVISION OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS SUCH AS FOOD ASSISTANCE, WATER, MATERIALS, EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES OR RESOURCES TO PROVIDE A GOOD QUALITY OF EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN THEIR CARE.

Contact information

Address:
353 GOLDHAWK ROAD
LONDON
W6 0WZ
Phone:
07985524706
Email:
folaw@yahoo.com
Website:

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