GHANA WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Charity Number: 800578
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Ghana Welfare Association works with The Consortium and The Refugee Advice Centre by providing services, geared towards integration/inclusion, to the Ghanaian community in London and elsewhere in the UK in the form of advice and information on employment, education, HIV/AIDS awareness, crime, domestic violence, as well as on welfare benefits; such as housing, pension credit/tax credit.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2019

Total income: £1,600
Total expenditure: £1,300

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex
  • Hartlepool
  • Hertfordshire
  • Milton Keynes
  • Reading
  • Slough
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 January 1989: Standard registration
  • 22 March 2022: Removed (Does not operate)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2015 31/03/2016 31/03/2017 31/03/2018 31/03/2019
Total gross income £1.50k £1.30k £1.30k £1.50k £1.60k
Total expenditure £4.59k £1.10k £1.10k £1.20k £1.30k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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 31 March 2021 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2020 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2019 11 February 2020 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2018 11 December 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2018 Not Required

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 27TH NOVEMBER 1988

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR TO BENEFIT PEOPLE OF GHANAIAN ORIGIN AND THEIR FAMILIES RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM THROUGH THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNITED KINGDOM