CHANNELS

Charity number: 1191952
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Channels is a charity dedicated to enhancing social mobility in the East Midlands, particularly in education. We provide high quality schools outreach and careers advice in partnership with world-class corporates and universities, usually based in London. We are a student lead organisation, informed by lived experience of inequality in education We draw on this to create innovative outreach.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2022

Total income: £1,236
Total expenditure: £795

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 October 2020: CIO registration
  • 05 January 2026: Removed (Removed by application)
  • 05 January 2026: Funds transferred to 1115888 THE SOCIAL MOBILITY FOUNDATION
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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 31/03/2022
Total gross income £1.24k
Total expenditure £795
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 31 March 2025 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 120 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 120 days
Annual return 31 March 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 485 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 485 days
Annual return 31 March 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 851 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 851 days
Annual return 31 March 2022 10 November 2023 283 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 18 January 2024 352 days late
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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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Oct 2020

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDING IN THE EAST MIDLANDS AGED 14-23 IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH PROVIDING: A) AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD CAPACITY BY DEVELOPING SOFT SKILLS THAT WILL HELP THEM ENTER HIGHER EDUCATION OR THE PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE AND SUBSEQUENTLY INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY; B) PROVIDING ADVICE/ASSISTANCE, WORKSHOPS AND MENTORING PROGRAMMES IN ORDER TO ENTER HIGHER EDUCATION OR THE PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY’.