THIS CHARITY HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE CHARITY COMMISSION REGISTER

Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    AGAPE

    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
    31/03/23£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/22£1£3£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/21£11£7£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/20£1£9£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/19*£12£3£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/18£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 7 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    GiG Classification
    • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Throughout London, Warwickshire,
    Who it helps
    • People With Disabilities

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - Emergency Covid-19 Food/Cleaning Supplies Delivery for the Visually Impaired
    £9,950 29/05/2020
    6
    The project will provide food and essential items along with recorded music lessons to visually impaired immigrants from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Blind people on the Move for well-being!
    £9,980 20/12/2018
    12
    The project will deliver a befriending and mentoring service to people living with sight loss. The aim is to bring people together and provide emotional support.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/05/2017, number: 1173074
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    6 returns made; AR19: 31 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH, EQUALITY AND INDEPENDENCE OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE LIVING IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (AND ESPECIALLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE) BY:1.1 ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED;1.2 PROVIDING SUCH ASSISTANCE AS CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED MAY REQUIRE TO LEAD INDEPENDENT LIVES TO OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT OR OTHERWISE TO MEET THEIR NEEDS;1.3 PROVIDING FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, ADVICE AND INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHILDREN;1.4 PROVIDING SUCH SERVICES, FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND OTHER PEOPLE AS THE SOCIETY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DEEM FIT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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