Finance Score: -13

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 6

Accounts overdue -5
Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -8

NATIONS AFRICA CENTRE

Our activities meet our charitable objectives, these include:Community Cafe: provides fresh, home-made foods to those with low-income or that are homeless/vulnerable within societyWorkshops: Employment & Skills, Languages, Cooking, Arts & CraftsAdvice & Assistance: Pro Bono Legal advice, Accommodation advice

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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
31/03/22	*	£2	£4	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/21	*	£9	£9	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/20	*	£13	£13	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/19		£0	£2	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/18		£4	£13	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	40
31/03/17	*	£18	£10	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£14	£8	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£14	£8	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 10 years

www.nationsafricacentre.org

contact@nationsafricacentre.com

03330509037

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

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

GiG Classification

Services for homeless & excluded people & ex-offenders

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England,

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
20 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
City Bridge Trust - Grant to NAC London
£5,000	12/05/2020	A grant of £5,000 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

NYLAM BENKERRACHE Appointed: 2020

IMAD GUENANE Appointed: 2019

DALAL MOUTHANA MISS Appointed: 2019

MS LYNDA BENKERRACHE (Chair) Appointed: 2013

SOHAIL RAO Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/05/2014, number: 1157212

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR22: 12 days late, AR21: 74 days late, AR20: 7 days late, AR17: 27 days late,

Main office

20B Hanworth Road
HOUNSLOW
TW3 1UA

Objectives

A) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING SERVICES IN ISSUES RELATING TO HEALTH, IMMIGRATION, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT;B) 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; ANDC) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, LANGUAGE, TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE OF AFRICA WITH THE OBJECT OF INCREASING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF AFRICAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

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