ARF TRUST — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 16 July 2014
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 16 July 2024 – 15 July 2025
Latest income: £12,072
Latest expenditure: £16,881
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: CHANT SQUARE, LONDON, E15 4RT

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

ARF TRUST operates in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh providing relief and aid to eradicate poverty and also provides health care, medical aid and emergency disaster and famine relief. ARF TRUST aims to promote and advance education, training and development of skills and employment.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 15 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 5 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £12,072
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,881

Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 15 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 14 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £15,592
Total Gross Expenditure: £21,189

Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 15 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 29 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £24,948
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,259

Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 15 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 28 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £12,332
Total Gross Expenditure: £9,615

Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 15 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 13 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £8,035
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,043

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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: 16 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 15 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 5 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £12,072
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,881
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 15 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 14 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £15,592
Total Gross Expenditure: £21,189
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 15 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £24,948
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,259
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 16 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 15 July 2022
Ar Due Date: 15 May 2023
Ar Received Date: 28 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £12,332
Total Gross Expenditure: £9,615
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
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

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bradford City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Yorkshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 106
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Overseas Aid/famine Relief

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ARF TRUST
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2014-07-16T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 DEC 2010AS AMENDED ON 01/06/2014
Charitable Objects: TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST PEOPLE OF THE SYLHET REGION AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF BANGLADESH IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) PROVIDING RELIEF AND AID;(B) PROVIDING HEALTH CARE AND MEDICAL AID;(C) PROMOTING AND ADVANCING EDUCATION AND TRAINING;(D) PROMOTING AND ADVANCING DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT;(E) PROVIDING EMERGENCY DISASTER AND FAMINE RELIEF.