CCEW Charity Commission profile

OPPORT FOUNDATION-THE CHARLTON ADVICE CENTRE

Registered charity 1086296 · organisation 3974532

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Overdue
Charity type
Other
Registered
25 April 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£16,000
Latest expenditure
£14,500
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 4 Galway Road, SHEERNESS, Kent, ME12 2QL

02 Activities

What the charity does

TO PROVIDE ADVICE & ADVOCACY TO YOUNG PEOPLE DISADVANTAGED BY POVERTY OF AFRICAN & AFRICAN CARIBBEAN BACKGROUND IN EDUCATION, CRIME PREVENTION, DEBT, HOUSING, IMMIGRATION, EMPLOYMENT & OTHER ISSUES.

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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
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
5 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£16,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,500
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
3 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£15,656
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,330
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
20 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£17,500
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,400
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
2 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£21,537
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,690

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
5 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£16,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,500
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
Count Volunteers
6
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
3 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£15,656
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,330
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
Count Volunteers
6
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
20 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£17,500
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,400
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
4
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
2 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£21,537
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,690
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
8
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
10 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£24,892
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,690
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
4

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Greenwich
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
OPPORT FOUNDATION-THE CHARLTON ADVICE CENTRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-04-25T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 1 APRIL, 2001.
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE POVERTY OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF AFRICAN OR AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ORIGIN BY THE PROVISION OF AN ADVICE SERVICE ON CRIME PREVENTION, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, IMMIGRATION, WELFARE AND OTHER ISSUES.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED-IN PRACTICE GREENWICH, LONDON.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
437383
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CHARLTON LEGAL PRACTICE

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Paying staff