COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS

Charity number: 288022
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

CAA is a membership organisation for institutes representing architects in Commonwealth countries and promotes co-operation for 'the advancement of architecture in the Commonwealth' through sharing of architectural knowledge. An accredited Commonwealth Civil Society organisation CAA is best known for its validation of courses in architecture assessing courses against set criteria.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £47,372
Total expenditure: £48,979

People

6 Trustee(s)

3 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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Australia
  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
  • Bermuda
  • Botswana
  • Cyprus
  • Fiji
  • Ghana
  • Guyana
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
  • Malta
  • Namibia
  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Saint Vincent
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • St Kitts And Nevis
  • St Lucia
  • Tanzania
  • The Bahamas
  • Trinidad And Tobago
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 March 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Margaret Amy Longman Collin Trustee 16 October 2024
None on record
Christopher Martin Trustee 16 October 2024
None on record
Mark Andrew Harvey OBE Trustee 16 October 2024
None on record
Arch Ahaisibwe Flora Runumi Trustee 15 August 2024
None on record
Arch Sumita Singha OBE Trustee 01 January 2020
CHARUSHILA
Received: On time
ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS
Received: On time
Arch Vincent Cassar Trustee 15 August 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £56.17k £37.94k £26.36k £48.57k £47.37k
Total expenditure £49.29k £29.63k £22.80k £53.56k £48.98k
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 December 2023 25 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 05 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 20 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 21 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019

(These accounts
have been qualified)

21 October 2020 On Time 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 DATED 1 OCTOBER 1983, AS AMENDED 27 AUGUST 2003 as amended on 08 Aug 2022

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARCHITECTURE THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE PROMOTION AND ACQUISITION OF KNOWLEDGEOF THE VARIOUS ARTS AN SCIENCES CONNECTED THEREWITH.

Area of benefit

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

COMMONWEALTH

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 288022-1 COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS TRUST FUND
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 2ND MARCH 1992
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF EDUCATION IN ARCHITECTURE AND THE PROMOTION AND ACQUISITION OF THE KNOWLEDGE OR THE ARTS AND SCIENCE CONNECTED THEREWITH
Area of benefit
THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH
Registration history
  • 16 March 1992 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
66 PORTLAND PLACE
LONDON
W1B 1AD
Phone:
02078351188
Email:
admin@comarchitect.org
Website:

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