Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 6

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 7

BORA SHABAA REFUGEE COMMUNITY ORGANISATION

Youth Club: offers positive out of school activities for young people. practising cultural songs and dances.Art and Cultural activity: workshops for women to empower them to grow out of the restriction set by culture from back home. Offers free translation support.Educational Visit: organise trips that allow families to visit various places of interest around Hull and learn about new culture

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 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
There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine

Established: 14 years

www.borashabaa.org.uk

shabaabora@gmail.com

01482680524

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	*	£72	£68	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	17
31/03/22		£53	£42	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
04/04/21?		£17	£13	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
11/08/20?		£10	£10	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
04/04/19		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
04/04/18		£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
04/04/17		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
04/04/16	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
04/04/15	*	£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
04/04/14		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
04/04/13	*	£1	£0	£1	£0	£0	£0	NAN	0	0
04/04/12	*	£2	£3	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
04/04/11	*	£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

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

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Congo (Democratic Republic), East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
17 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant 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 - Build my Community C-19
£10,000	29/09/2022	The funding will be used to deliver a support programme and various activities to support new immigrants living in and around Kingston upon Hull East Yorkshire. The project aims to offer language ....more The funding will be used to deliver a support programme and various activities to support new immigrants living in and around Kingston upon Hull East Yorkshire. The project aims to offer language support housing advice and help them access other services such as benefits healthcare & education so these refugees/immigrants are better equipped to settle in and become part of the community in which they are living.
National Lottery Community Fund - End Loneliness Together
£2,500	28/07/2021	The funding will be used to run a football tournament for refugees in Hull. The project aims to bring people together to share a fun experience & socialise and help to combat loneliness.
National Lottery Community Fund - Stop Loneliness Together
£9,980	23/04/2021	The funding will be used to facilitate sessions and activities to refugees within the community. The project aims to build connections and friendships whilst also increasing their confidence.
UK Community Foundations - BAME Infrastructure Fund
£20,000	30/03/2021	Restricted funding for COVID-19 Relief (led by people of Black, Asian and/or Minority Ethnic Heritage)
National Lottery Community Fund - Borashabaa
£9,915	04/04/2019 12	The project aims to provide support to reduce barriers to integration for new immigrants. The funding will be used to deliver a programme of support to new immigrants which will include language ....more The project aims to provide support to reduce barriers to integration for new immigrants. The funding will be used to deliver a programme of support to new immigrants which will include language sessions, parenting workshops and community events.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ETIENNE KALILWA Appointed: 2021

KISUE JOSHUA KASONGO Appointed: 2020

MARK HULME Appointed: 2023

MAUREEN HULME Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/04/2010, number: 1135550

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

13 returns made; AR23: 30 days late, AR16: 330 days late, AR15: 696 days late, AR13: 102 days late, AR12: 463 days late, AR11: 829 days late,

Main office

HULL COMMUNITY CHURCH
310 NEWLAND AVENUE
HULL
HU5 2NB

Objectives

1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST THOSE SEEKING AND GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM3 TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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