Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

DIGNITY ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL 

Provides grants to community based organisations in South Asia
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

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 Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,193£1,843£-650£0£76£0n/a01
31/03/22£1,518£899£619£0£692£0n/a00
31/03/21£264£280£-16n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20?£106£114£-7n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/04/19£120£0£120n/an/an/an/an/a0
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 79%
Liabilities/Income: 24%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 0%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 1.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 6 years

dignityallianceinternational@gmail.com

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Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/05/2018, number: 1178186
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

23-24 Great James Street
LONDON
WC1N 3ES

Objectives

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.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.2. TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:· MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;· OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;· RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;· RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;· PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS;· CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;· COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION;· RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;· PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;· PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;· INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS;· ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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