ALBATROSS COMPANION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Overdue
Charity type: Other
Registered: 10 November 2003
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 August 2023 – 31 July 2024
Latest income: £300
Latest expenditure: £250
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: UNIT 37, City Business Center, Lower Road, SE16 2XB

02 Activities

What the charity does

Promoting the benefit of ethnic minority community in the UK by associating the said people and the local authorities and other organizations in common effort to relieve poverty, advance education, employability, and improving conditions of life. Events, workshops for people to come together, better understand diverse identities, reduce prejudice, promote inclusivity.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2026

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 28 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £300
Total Gross Expenditure: £250

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 20 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 20 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 2 May 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,000

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Cardiff
Welsh Ind: Yes

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Newport City
Welsh Ind: Yes

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 116
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Recreation

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ALBATROSS COMPANION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2003-11-10T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 NOVEMBER 2002 AS AMENDED 25 OCTOBER 2003 AND 20 DECEMBER 2006 (NAME ONLY) as amended on 20 May 2019
Charitable Objects: 1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) AND IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE REFUGEES FROM THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, BURUNDI, RWANDA, UGANDA, KENYA AND TANZANIA LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID PEOPLE AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID COMMUNITY.2) TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE ABOVE COMMUNITY AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS, AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FUND EMPLOYMENT.
Area Of Benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 329284
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: THE GREENWICH GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Charity Name Id: 329269
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: GGLCS

Charity Name Id: 329231
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: CONGOLESE DIASPORA FORUM

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Risk management