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home >> charity search >> manchester nile valley conservation and education network
Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 2
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

MANCHESTER NILE VALLEY CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION NETWORK

1. Undertakes research on threatened and endangered plant species of the upper Nile Valley2. Provides, space and facilities for a conservation protection of threatened plant species.3. Promotes arts and culture4. Provides remedial and extra-curriculum education5. Promotes sustainable development
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Positives:

  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • Why is the Board completely male?

Financial issues to consider:

  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently
  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
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£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/22£20£18£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/21?£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/19£20£19£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/18£4£4£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/17£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/16£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/15£14£14£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/14£14£13£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/13£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/12£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/11£18£16£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/10£20£13£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/09£3£2£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/08£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
24/10/07£18£16£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.mancoen.org

tolpaito@aol.com

01612254410

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Manchester City, Sudan, Throughout London, Uganda,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind

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 Heritage Fund - Grant to Manchester Nile Valley Conservation and Education Network (Mancoen)
£9,999 27/08/2021
Kitara Tales Recovery Project
National Lottery Community Fund - Support in Sight for Longsight
£10,000 18/12/2020
11
The funding will be used to provide rehabilitation and counselling to families from BAME communities affected by Covid 19. The project aims to provide information on health issues such as diabetes and obesity whilst dealing with language barriers ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Manchester Nile Valley Conservation and Education Network
£39,900 28/08/2019
Kitara Tales
National Lottery Community Fund - Language Barrier Alleviation Community Project
£10,000 29/08/2013
12
This is a project by a charity in Manchester, serving beneficiaries in Southwark. The group will use the funding to run a supplementary Saturday school for young people with the emphasis on teaching English, Kiswahilli and Luo, as well as a drop in ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

  • CHARLES KAKANYERA Appointed: 2013
  • CHARLES ORYEMA LABEJA
  • CHRISTOPHER OPIRA Appointed: 2018
  • DR TERENCE OKELLO PAITO BSC MA (Chair)
  • FILDER TOPACO Appointed: 2021
  • JOHN BAPTIST AYELA Appointed: 2015
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/07/2006, number: 1115386
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR23: 109 days late,
Main office

31 BIRCH HALL LANE
MANCHESTER
M13 0XJ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF UGANDAN AND NILE VALLEY COMMUNITIES AND HUMANITY ELSEWHERE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO:ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MOTHER TONGUE LANGUAGES OF LUGANDA AND KISWAHILLI TO THE CHILDREN OF THE NILE VALLEY DESCENT.ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF THE NILE VALLEY DESCENT, IN BASIC SKILLS (NUMERACY, LITERACY AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY), AT MANCOEN SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MANCHESTER.DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF VOLUNTEERS WILLING TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION EDUCATION IN THE NILE VALLEY.* PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF BIODIVERSITY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A BOTANICAL GARDEN, A SEED BANK AND REPATRIATION OF LOST PLANT SPECIES, TO PROTECT ENDANGERED PLANT SPECIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES (CITES). * ADVANCE FOR THE BENEFIT IF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, KNOWLEDGE OF NILE VALLEY PLANT SPECIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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