Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

BABYLON TRUST

To promote the establishment in the life of children and young persons in the area of benefit through the promotion of racial harmony, the provision of sports activities, art activities and other recreational and educational.To help in the integration of people from ethnic minorities with the British Society through the provision of educational, academic, social and career focused activities
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/10/23£125£109£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/22£299£328£-29n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/21£264£240£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/20£247£263£-16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/19£280£250£30n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/18£429£383£46n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/17£493£506£-13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/16£310£306£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/15£326£342£-16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/14£308£310£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/13£209£187£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/12£60£60£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/11£6£4£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/10£5£3£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.babylontrust.com

info@babylontrust.com

07956470741

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

  • OLA HUSSEIN
  • SHAKIR SHABAA (Chair) Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/07/2010, number: 1136944
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/10/2009, number: 07046224
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

424 Edgware Road
LONDON
W2 1EG

Objectives

1) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:A) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT( RACIAL GROUPS;C) WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE2) TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR PARENTS BY PROVIDING CAREER ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.3) FOR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE ACCORDING IN THE LAWS NF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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