Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 6

No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

BASSUAH LEGACY FOUNDATION

Relieves the needs of, and promote social inclusion among single parents and their children who are socially and economically deprived through education and service provision within London and throughout listed countries of operation. We undertake other charitable activities, poverty relief, economic and community development, general charitable activities and act as an umbrella or resource body.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

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	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/12/22	£45,527	£45,423	£104	26
31/12/21	£33,289	£48,218	£-14,929	22
31/12/20	£27,550	£12,560	£14,990	6

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

https://bassuahlegacy.org

bassuahlegacy@gmail.com

+447544757987

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Ghana, India, Thailand, Throughout England, Togo, United States,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
26 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£20,000
Power to Change	£14,656
Woodward Charitable Trust	£1,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Woodward Charitable Trust - Core Costs
£1,000	28/03/2022	Towards core costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Recovery Helpline
£10,000	19/02/2021 11	The group will use the funding to provide a telephone helpline service for people who are recovering from alcohol and drug addiction. This will help vulnerable people recover reach their potential ....more The group will use the funding to provide a telephone helpline service for people who are recovering from alcohol and drug addiction. This will help vulnerable people recover reach their potential and reduce social isolation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Bassuah Legacy Employment Project
£10,000	20/11/2020 6	The orgsanition will support socially and economically deprived single parents through an employment support programme with the aim of supporting people who are struggling financially looking for ....more The orgsanition will support socially and economically deprived single parents through an employment support programme with the aim of supporting people who are struggling financially looking for work or had lost their jobs as a result of the pandemic.
Power to Change - Bassuah Legacy Foundation (BI)
£14,656	22/10/2020	Grant to Bassuah Legacy Foundation (BI)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

FIDELIS BASSUAH Appointed: 2019

FINBARR BASSUAH Appointed: 2022

ISAAC SARBAH Appointed: 2021

NATASHA KATARIA Appointed: 2019

PHILIP OBENG Appointed: 2019

PHILIPPA GITTENS Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/09/2019, number: 1185562

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

3 returns made; all on time

Main office

90 Goldhawk Road
Shepherd's Bush
LONDON
W12 8HD

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF, AND PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG, SINGLE PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN, WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED, WITHIN THE LONDON AREA, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF:A) EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND ADVICE IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO SINGLE PARENTHOOD.B) FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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