BIND THE GAP

Charity number: 1210208
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our mission is to advance the education of children and young people in Turkiye who have been affected by natural disasters or who are living in underprivileged circumstances in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including by awarding scholarships, maintenance allowances and grants to provide them equal opportunity to access education and connected educational activities, and by pro

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 October 2025

Total income: £18,175
Total expenditure: £15,059

People

4 Trustee(s)

10 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Turkey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 September 2024: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BIND THE GAP - BIG (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
BARIS AL Chair 29 October 2023
None on record
MURAT PUSKULCU Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record
AYTUNC DURLANIK Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record
ALPER BENLI Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/10/2025
Total gross income £18.18k
Total expenditure £15.06k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 30 October 2025 07 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 October 2025 Not required
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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 29 OCT 2023 AS AMENDED ON 05 SEP 2024

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN TÜRKIYE WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS OR WHO ARE LIVING IN UNDERPRIVILEGED CIRCUMSTANCES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES AND GRANTS TO PROVIDE THEM EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS EDUCATION AND CONNECTED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES.

Contact information

Address:
Capital Office
124-128 City Road
LONDON
EC1V 2NX
Phone:
07766991892
Email:
account@bindthegap.co.uk
Website:

bindthegap.co.uk