RAPID-INTERNATIONAL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 14 March 2013
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 2 November 2024 – 31 October 2025
Latest income: £27,285
Latest expenditure: £6,583
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 1 Shelduck Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4LQ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Charities activities are world-wide developing and supporting disaster prone countries at government and community levels through project support. The charity trust also supports a finite response in times if disaster supporting specialised personnel to support the affected country. Since 2013 the charity has deployed personnel to Ghana, Peru, Ecuador, India, Pakistan and Nepal

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 24 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 24 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £27,285
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,583

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 6 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,693

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £259

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 9 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £255
Total Gross Expenditure: £66

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 18 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £465
Total Gross Expenditure: £166

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 August 2026
Ar Received Date: 24 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £27,285
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,583
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
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: 0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: India
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Peru
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: South America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Ecuador
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: South America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Ghana
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

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

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

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: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 114
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: RAPID-INTERNATIONAL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2013-03-14T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUST DEED DATED 13/03/2013
Charitable Objects: THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”):THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE, OR CATASTROPHE OR WHO ARE POTENTIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE AFORE-MENTIONED, BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT INCLUDING STRENGTHENING THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP RESISTANCE AND PREPARE FOR SUCH PROBLEMS

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Volunteer management