Finance Score: -19

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 0

Accounts overdue -5
Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
Dormant: -10
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -16

GUINEA-BISSAU BRITISH TRUST FOR DEVELOPMENT PROMOTION AND SUPPORT(GBXO/UK-TRUST)

Provision of information, advice and guidance to newly arrived refugees and migrants from Guinea-Bissau and other Portuguese spaeking communities and other communities on matters such as welfare rights, education, employment and training, housing, health and community resetlement and integration.

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Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years
This charity appears to be dormant

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
30/03/22	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/21	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/20	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/19		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/18	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/17	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/16	*	£6	£6	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/03/15		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/14	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/13	*	£6	£6	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/03/12		£10	£10	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/03/11	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/10		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/09		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/08		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/07?	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/04	*	£46	£50	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 24 years

www.guineabissaubritishtrust.org.uk

carmen.gbbt@gmail.com

07508700907

Charity Commission for England and Wales

This Charity appears to be dormant

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Amateur Sport
Armed Forces/Emergency Service Efficiency
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Other Charitable Purposes
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Recreation
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, France, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé And Principe, Scotland, Senegal, The Gambia, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CLAUDIA PONTES NETO Appointed: 2012

FIONA KOFISAM Appointed: 2015

COLIN MATHESON, Other trusteeship: COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATORS,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/12/1999, number: 1078487

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

17 returns made; AR22: 19 days late, AR21: 53 days late, AR20: 64 days late, AR18: 112 days late, AR17: 478 days late, AR16: 40 days late, AR14: 5 days late, AR13: 2 days late, AR11: 101 days late, AR07: 350 days late, AR04: 122 days late,

Main office

10C PORCHESTER SQUARE
LONDON
W2 6AN

Objectives

(1) FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY AMONGST PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS FROM GUINEA-BISSSAU AND ELSEWHERE WHO ARE RESIDENT OR WHO ARE INTENDING TO RESIDE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH ADVICE, REPRESENTATION, COUNSELLING, TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING SERVICES AND OTHER ASSISTANCE IN THE MATTERS SUCH AS ASYLUM, IMMIGRATION, MONEY, DEBTS, WELFARE BENEFITS, HOUSING, HEALTH, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT (2) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS FROM GUINEA-BISSAU AND ELSEWHERE BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, INFIRMITY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE (3) FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE IN GUINEA BISSAU AND ELSEWHERE

Defined Area of Benefit:

GUINEA BISSAU AND ELSEWHERE

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