CCEW Charity Commission profile

COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL TRUST

Registered charity 1054835 · organisation 1054835

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
23 April 1996
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£9,021
Latest expenditure
£8,588
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Ullyett Cottage, 4 Old School Mews, Sandgate Hill, Folkestone, CT20 3ST

Website recorded by the regulator: www.NGOsBeyond2014.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Commat exists for the promotion of health, the prevention of disease and disability and the advancement of human rights and medical ethics, particularly for poor, vulnerable and marginalized groups in developing countries and is consistant with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
23 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£9,021
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,588
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£12,499
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,358
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
7 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
7 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£37,278
Total Gross Expenditure
£37,265
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
9 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£19,720
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,207
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
19 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£14,836
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,068

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£12,499
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,358
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
7 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£37,278
Total Gross Expenditure
£37,265
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
9 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£19,720
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,207
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
19 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£14,836
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,068
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£9
Income From Government Grants
£5,743
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Uganda
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Pakistan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1996-04-23T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29TH OCTOBER 1995
Charitable Objects
THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND IMPROVEMENT, PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING BY AND THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE TO NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN SUCH COUNTRIES.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
213746
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL TRUST (COMMAT)
Charity Name Id
213719
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
COMMAT (ACRONYM)
Charity Name Id
213722
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION TRUST

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management