CCEW Charity Commission profile

RHYTHMS OF THE WORLD

Registered charity 1090835 · organisation 3986943

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 February 2002
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04101158
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£2,410
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 60 Uplands Avenue, HITCHIN, Hertfordshire, SG4 9NL

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity is run by volunteers with the objectives of engaging people in community activity and stimulating the arts in the region through the delivery of an annual festival of music, dance, art and cuisine held in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. There is also an outreach programme which takes the ethos of the festival to groups that might otherwise not have the opportunity to experience it.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
21 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,410
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
5 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£414
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
16 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£125
Total Gross Expenditure
£335
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£125
Total Gross Expenditure
£335
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
24 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£548

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
RHYTHMS OF THE WORLD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2002-02-28T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/11/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/01/2002NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 16/01/2012
Charitable Objects
(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN TH ARTS(MEANING THE MUSICAL, VISUAL, LITERARY, DRAMATIC OR ANY OTHER ARTS PROVIDED IN EACH CASE THEY ARE OF RECOGNISED CULTURAL, AESTHETIC OR EDUCATIONAL VALUE).B) TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND INCREASE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE ARTS AND SUBJECTS OF ARTISTIC MERIT, WITH A VIEW TO DEVELOPING OF GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS AND ENHANCING THE CONTRIBUTION WHICH A MULTI-RACIAL COMMUNITY HAS TO MAKE TO SOCIETY, SPECIFICALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN HERTFORDSHIRE
Area Of Benefit
HERTFORDSHIRE

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Volunteer management