Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

TAMU SAMAJ UK 

ON 16 OCT 2016 - TAMU SAMAJ UK COMPLETED RECONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL BUILDING IN DHADING NEPAL. TSUK DONATED 17 LAKHS RUPESS FOR THIS RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT .ON 21 OCT 2016 - TAMU SAMAJ UK DONATED GBP:1370.00 TO THE DRINKING WATER PROJECT OF CHIPLE VILLAGE, LAMJUNG NEPAL. TSUK ALSO DONATED 10 LHAKHS RUPEES TO MRS PHUL MAYA GURUNG (KUSUM'S MOTHER) ON JAN 2017.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 15 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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£98£57£41n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/22£75£39£36n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/21£66£42£24n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/20*£123£38£85n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/03/19£53£39£13n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/18£47£69£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17*£44£42£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£66£39£28£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£67£28£39£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£39£26£13£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 11 years

www.tamusamajuk.com

info@tamusamajuk.com

07920042697

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Nepal, Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 50 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 - Tamu Samaj Community Building Project
£9,955 03/03/2023
The funding will be used to repair and improve the centre used by members of the Nepalese community. The project aims to enable the continuation and expansion of community activities including older ....more
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Tamu Samaj UK
£4,900 21/05/2020
A grant of £4,900 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the appliciation, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
National Lottery Community Fund - Tamu Samaj Covid-19 Response
£6,550 24/04/2020
12
The funding will be used to support armed forces veterans with food and essential items. The project aims to the Gurkha community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
National Lottery Community Fund - Social Integration of Gurkha Veterans
£9,849 29/11/2018
12
The project will deliver a range of support services and activities for people from the Nepalese community. The aim is to bring people together to help address issues and reduce isolation.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (15)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/12/2012, number: 1150097
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
10 returns made; AR20: 135 days late, AR17: 1 days late,
Main office

Card Room
Barham Park
660 Harrow Road
WEMBLEY
Middlesex
HA0 2HB

Objectives

1)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH,AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY,FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.2)TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF THE ELDERLY,SICK AND DISABLED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FOOD CLOTHING AND HOUSING.3)TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND HELP TO THE VICTIMS OF NATURAL AND MANMADE DISASTERS.4)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING WHICH IS WORK RELATED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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