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Coram Intercountry Adoption Centre

Registered charity 1067313 · organisation 3939824

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
9 January 1998
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03344762
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£2,117,400
Latest expenditure
£1,977,357
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, WC1N 1AZ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

This Voluntary Adoption Agency specialises in intercountry adoption. It leads the intercountry Regional Adoption Agency, is commissioned by and provides services to local authorities/RAAs. The Agency is accredited by the adoption authorities of India, The Philippines, China and has working agreements with Bulgaria and South Africa. It also provides domestic adoption services.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
18 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,117,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,977,357
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
29 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,408,470
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,374,795
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 April 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,242,387
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,463,079
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
12 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
12 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,854,815
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,016,963
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£2,717,580
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,025,391

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,117,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,977,357
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
59
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
587094
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
29 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,408,470
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,374,795
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
19
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
234000
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
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
29 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,242,387
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,463,079
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
147
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
756697
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
12 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,854,815
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,016,963
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
173
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
736905
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£2,717,580
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,025,391
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
130
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Contracts
522797
Income From Government Grants
£606,562
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
18 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
46246
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2059717
Income Investments
11437
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2117400
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,977,357
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1977357
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12558
Expenditure Support Costs
517124
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£31,508
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£568,766
Assets Total Liabilities
£526,528
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£42,238
Creditors One Year Total Current
526528
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£398,629
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
31508
Funds Restricted
10730
Funds Total
42238
Count Employees
27
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
29 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
13340
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1387371
Income Investments
7759
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1408470
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,374,795
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1374795
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
11500
Expenditure Support Costs
83763
Expenditure Depreciation
6799
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£606,725
Assets Total Liabilities
£704,530
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£97,805
Creditors One Year Total Current
704530
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£448,936
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-117535
Funds Restricted
19730
Funds Total
-97805
Count Employees
27
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
29 April 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
45797
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2184857
Income Investments
0
Income Other
11733
Income Total Income And Endowments
2242387
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,736
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,453,343
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2463079
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
16856
Expenditure Support Costs
83763
Expenditure Depreciation
7724
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
6799
Assets Own Use
6799
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£585,433
Assets Total Liabilities
£723,712
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£131,480
Creditors One Year Total Current
694648
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
29064
Assets Cash
£340,025
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-164710
Funds Restricted
33230
Funds Total
-131480
Count Employees
33
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
12 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
83513
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1725568
Income Investments
129
Income Other
45605
Income Total Income And Endowments
1854815
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£15,222
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,001,741
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2016963
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
51107
Expenditure Depreciation
5632
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£89,212
Assets Total Fixed
9304
Assets Own Use
9304
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£847,215
Assets Total Liabilities
£767,307
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£89,212
Creditors One Year Total Current
692837
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
74470
Assets Cash
£743,459
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
33482
Funds Restricted
55730
Funds Total
89212
Count Employees
37
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
37033
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2083844
Income Investments
141
Income Other
596562
Income Total Income And Endowments
2717580
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
37033
Expenditure Raising Funds
£8,519
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,016,872
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2025391
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7500
Expenditure Support Costs
153465
Expenditure Depreciation
5567
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£251,360
Assets Total Fixed
9014
Assets Own Use
9014
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,141,239
Assets Total Liabilities
£898,893
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£251,360
Creditors One Year Total Current
823598
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
75295
Assets Cash
£788,444
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
251360
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
251360
Count Employees
35
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Isle Of Man
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Guernsey
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kazakhstan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
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
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Coram Intercountry Adoption Centre
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1998-01-09T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/03/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/12/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/06/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/01/2014 as amended on 01 Jul 2023 as amended on 27 Oct 2023
Charitable Objects
[A] TO ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION IN INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION PARTICULARLY , BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION, CONSULTATION AND TRAINING SO AS TO BENEFIT CHILDREN ADOPTED, OR TO BE ADOPTED FROM OVERSEAS.[B[ TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION, RELIEF AND REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WHO BY REASONS OF THEIR HAVING BEEN ADOPTED FROM OVERSEAS ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR PHYSICAL OR EMOTIONAL DISTRESS,
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
610644
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
IAC The Centre for Adoption
Charity Name Id
404260
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION CENTRE
Charity Name Id
404253
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
IAC

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures