Finance Score: -50

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

In administration/insolvent: -50
No PartB

Overall GiG Score: -50

THE CARAF CENTRE

Educational Courses.Saturday School.Playschemes

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This charity is in Administration or Insolvent

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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
31/03/20		£262	£256	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£303	£276	£26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£242	£266	£-24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17	*	£262	£263	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/16		£247	£226	£21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/15		£233	£222	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/14	*	£177	£160	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/13	*	£127	£120	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/12	*	£136	£135	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/11	*	£149	£170	£-20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/10	*	£172	£160	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/09	*	£128	£153	£-25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/08		£215	£195	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/07	*	£204	£211	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/06		£307	£308	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/05	*	£220	£268	£-48	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/04	*	£355	£336	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 35 years

www.thecarafcentre.co.uk

admin@thecarafcentre.org.uk

02072840030

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

General Community services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Camden,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

John Lyon's Charity	£112,000
Camden Giving	£35,686
City Bridge Trust	£10,459

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
John Lyon's Charity - SHAF grant to Caraf Centre
£4,000	01/06/2021	School holiday scheme
Camden Giving - The CarAf Centre
£5,686	24/05/2021	The CarAf Centre
Camden Giving - The CarAf Centre
£30,000	28/04/2021	Pro Touch CIC
John Lyon's Charity - Main grant to Caraf Centre
£108,000	10/03/2021 36	Centre Manager Salary
City Bridge Trust - Grant to The CARAF Centre
£10,459	19/06/2020	£10,459.00 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, in order to carry on providing support to Londoners.
National Lottery Community Fund - What works in raising achievement - parent, school & child.
£10,000	19/08/2010 12	This is a project by a community group in Camden who will use the funding to hold a conference event bringing parents, young people and educational professionals together to discuss and plan strategies to tackle underachievement among disadvantaged ....more This is a project by a community group in Camden who will use the funding to hold a conference event bringing parents, young people and educational professionals together to discuss and plan strategies to tackle underachievement among disadvantaged young people. This will engage a wide range of people to work together to support academic development and improve the life chances of young people in the community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 41-73

ANNE-MARIE MORRIS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Chief Executive

DARRELL ENNIS, Occupation: None

JONATHAN ODETOLA, Occupation: Accounts Clerk

PETER OKOYE Appointed: 2020, Occupation: None

SIOBHAN ENNIS Appointed: 2020

TAYO MATTI, Occupation: Teacher

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/02/1990, number: 802760
Registered at Companies House on 11/10/1989, number: 02431265

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

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

Filing Record

17 returns made; AR17: 91 days late, AR14: 138 days late, AR13: 103 days late, AR12: 20 days late, AR11: 18 days late, AR10: 5 days late, AR09: 6 days late, AR07: 23 days late, AR05: 60 days late, AR04: 25 days late,

Main office

THE CARAF CENTRE
27-30 CHERITON
QUEENS CRESCENT
LONDON
NW5 4EZ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN ORIGIN RESIDENT IN CAMDEN PARTICULARLY BY ASSISTING THE PARENTS AND TEACHERS OF SUCH CHILDREN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CAMDEN

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