LINK ETHIOPIA — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 5 December 2005
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income: £0
Latest expenditure: £0
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: LINK ETHIOPIA, 225-229 SEVEN SISTERS ROAD, LONDON, N4 2DA

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The advancement of education and the relief of poverty in Ethiopia through work with schools and young people in the UK and Ethiopia. We facilitate school links between British and Ethiopian schools. We support the development of schools in Ethiopia and run teacher exchange and volunteering programmes as well as sponsorship and teacher training projects.

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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: 25 February 2026
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

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: 9 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 18 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

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: 31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £78,611
Total Gross Expenditure: £203,853

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: 31 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £277,556
Total Gross Expenditure: £254,600

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Charity Annual Return Parta

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: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £78,611
Total Gross Expenditure: £203,853
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: 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: 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: 31 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £277,556
Total Gross Expenditure: £254,600
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £8
Income From Government Grants: £30,961
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: Country
Geographic Area Description: Ethiopia
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

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

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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

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

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: LINK ETHIOPIA
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2005-12-05T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18 SEPTEMBER 2005
Charitable Objects: THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ETHIOPIA AND THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY BETWEEN THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ETHIOPIA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A. THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, INFORMATION, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO INTERNATIONAL LINK PROGRAMMES BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ETHIOPIA;B. THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL SUPPORT TO SCHOOLS, ORGANISATIONS, CHARITIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN ETHIOPIA;C. THE RAISING OF PUBLIC AWARENESS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF ETHIOPIA'S EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH AND CULTURAL ISSUES, PARTICULARLY IN SCHOOLS AND AMONG GROUPS OF YOUNG PEOPLE.
Area Of Benefit: ETHIOPIA

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 647434
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: Together We Learn

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints handling