Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 7
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

AMAIGBO TOWN UNION UK 

It aims is for the public benefit, in particular but not particular to people who originates from or whose family originates from Amaigbo town in Nigeria but, also for those with "protected character" under the Equality Act (to mean that anyone can benefit from the charity regardless of whether they or their families originates from Amaigbo town), It aims to advance well-being of the vulnerable.
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:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management 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
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
01/01/23*£150£7,970£-7,82012
01/01/22£10,955£400£10,5550
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

www.atuuk.org

info@atuuk.org

07796934429

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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 - Recovery Aid for African People
£9,999 24/09/2021
This project will support BAME communities by providing a foodbank service and domestic violence counselling services as it looks to improve mental health.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/09/2020, number: 1191170
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
2 returns made; AR23: 119 days late,
Main office

Tandle Hill Road
39a
Royton
Oldham
England
ol2 5ux

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR PEOPLE WHO ORIGINATE FROM OR WHOSE FAMILY ORIGINATES FROM AMAIGBO TOWN IN NIGERIA, BUT ALSO FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE WITH “PROTECTED CHARACTERISTICS” UNDER THE EQUALITY ACT (TO MEAN THAT ANYONE CAN BENEFIT REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY OR THEIR FAMILY ORIGINATE FROM AMAIGBO TOWN) BY:1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, THE PROVISION OF STUDYING MATERIALS SUCH AS BOOKS, LAPTOPS AND COMPUTERS AND THE ORGANISATION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE IGBO CULTURE, HISTORY AND LANGUAGE.2. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ITEMS SUCH AS CLOTHING, FOOD, FURNITURE AND BEDDING AND THE PROVISION OF GRANTS INCLUDING FUNDING FOR DEBT MANAGEMENT AND DEBT COUNSELLING.3. WORKING TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF THOSE AFFECTED BY BEREAVEMENT OR SICKNESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND SUPPORT.4. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF DONATED HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT TO HEALTH FACILITIES IN AMAIGBO TOWN NIGERIA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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