Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 4

Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
No PartB

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: -1

KODJO YENGA EDUCATIONAL TRUST AND FOUNDATION

Annual Fundraising and Certificates of Excellence Award Ceremony. The first even took place on 16 March 2010, the anniversary of Kodjo's death.Youth Mentoring Programme to provide positive role models for young people.Non-violent Conflict Resolution training for young people.Five-alive football and other games to get young people together for fun activities.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

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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		£9	£18	£-9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/22	*	£18	£9	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/21		£15	£16	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/03/20		£7	£6	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/19		£15	£15	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/03/18		£10	£11	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	*	£1	£3	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£2	£3	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£4	£12	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£11	£3	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£2	£2	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£2	£2	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£5	£2	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 14 years

kodjoyengatrust@gmail.com

02036453134

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for young people

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides other finance
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Congo, Ghana, Throughout England,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
The General Public/Mankind

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£9,720
DCMS	£9,205
John Lyon's Charity	£4,000
City Bridge Trust	£3,960

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Next Step: My protection is Your protection!
£9,720	11/03/2022	The funding will be used to provide information sessions and workshops to young people and their parents/carers from ethnic minority communities about the Covid-19 vaccine. The project aims to ....more The funding will be used to provide information sessions and workshops to young people and their parents/carers from ethnic minority communities about the Covid-19 vaccine. The project aims to support young people and their families to make better informed choices about the vaccine to ensure there is wider protection against the virus within their communities.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,205	28/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
City Bridge Trust - Grant to KODJOYENGA EDUCATIONAL TRUST
£3,960	24/04/2020	A grant of £3,960 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
John Lyon's Charity - SHAF grant to Kodjo Yenga Educational Trust and Foundation
£4,000	08/10/2019 12	Young Bridging the Gap
National Lottery Community Fund - Come Along for our community safety.
£9,904	19/10/2018 12	The project aims to work with young people exploring themes relating to gang culture and community safety.
National Lottery Community Fund - Let's do well in Kodjo-Yenga's Memory
£10,000	06/01/2014 12	The charity in Tower Hamlets, serving beneficiaries in Enfield, Haringey, Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith, will use the funding to run workshops for children and young people on awareness of ....more The charity in Tower Hamlets, serving beneficiaries in Enfield, Haringey, Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith, will use the funding to run workshops for children and young people on awareness of the dangers of crime and gang culture. This will provide beneficiaries an understanding of these issues led by the professionals and role models involved._x000B_

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

KASA KAMBA Appointed: 2017

LADJUA LESELE

ANU LOLA PHILIPS Appointed: 2017

BILAL AYONOTE

RICHARD TAYLOR, Occupation: Civil Servant, Other trusteeships: DAMILOLA TAYLOR TRUST, GODWIN LAWSON FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/09/2010, number: 1137842

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

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

Filing Record

13 returns made; AR22: 48 days late, AR17: 25 days late, AR12: 174 days late, AR11: 71 days late,

Main office

FLAT
FLOOR 1
40C LONSDALE ROAD
LONDON
W11 2DE

Objectives

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS OF IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN THE UK AND OF PEOPLE IN GHANA AND THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO;2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG MEMBERS OF IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN THE UK BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY/ HEALTH/ HOUSING ADVICE AND EDUCATION;3) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF MEMBERS OF IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE FROM AFRICAN COMMUNITIES IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE UK, GHANA AND THE REPLUBLIC OF CONGO

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