Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Return overdue: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -11 ?

MAGIC AID 

Relief or Prevention of Poverty by providing basics assistance in supplying educational materials, health and welfare medications and foods&clothes to the most deprived in developing countries
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees
  • Latest return is overdue

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/07/23*£253£228£250
31/07/22£0£210£-2100
31/07/21£0£0£00
31/07/20£0£0£00
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

magicaiduk@gmail.com

07832774235

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
Listed activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Ghana, Throughout England, Togo, Uganda,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed

  • MOEVI AKAKPO (Chair) Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Company Director
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/11/2019, number: 1186303
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/05/2019, number: 11973222
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR23: 24 days late,
Main office

Flat 17
Musgrave Court
110 Battersea Bridge Road
LONDON
SW11 3AN

Objectives

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING GRANTS; ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY; BASIC SUPPLIES SUCH AS CHILDREN'S CLOTHES AND SHOES, BOOKS AND OTHER PERSONAL OR EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES TO HELP FAMILIES, ORPHANAGES AND SCHOOLS THAT ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD THEM. THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT AND FUNDS FOR RECREATIONAL PURSUITS AND THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT INTENDED TO BRING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF BENEFICIARIES TO A REASONABLE STANDARD ENABLING THEM TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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