AMOS TRUST — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 3 November 2015
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £2,615,124
Latest expenditure: £2,160,226
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

AMOS TRUST IS A SMALL, CREATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATION THAT:- CHALLENGES INJUSTICE,- BUILDS HOPE,- CREATES CHANGE,AMOS WORKS WITH VIBRANT GRASSROOTS PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD NURTURING INNOVATIVE LOCAL RESPONSES TO POVERTY, OPPRESSION AND CONFLICT.AMOS CREATES, LEADS AND PARTNERS WITH CAMPAIGNS FOR CHANGE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £2,615,124
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,160,226

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 29 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 29 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £2,090,475
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,641,314

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,061,063
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,254,677

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: 11 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 11 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,029,909
Total Gross Expenditure: £927,999

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: 14 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 14 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,186,719
Total Gross Expenditure: £816,580

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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: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £2,615,124
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,160,226
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 29 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £2,090,475
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,641,314
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000: 0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000: 0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000: 0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000: 0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000: 0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000: 0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000: 0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000: 0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000: 0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000: 0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000: 0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000: 0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000: 0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000: 0
Count Salary Band Over 500000: 0
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,061,063
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,254,677
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 50

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: 11 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,029,909
Total Gross Expenditure: £927,999
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: 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: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 10

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: 14 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,186,719
Total Gross Expenditure: £816,580
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £11
Income From Government Grants: £56,238
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 30

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 2570251
Income Other Trading Activities: 26988
Income Charitable Activities: 11907
Income Investments: 5978
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 2615124
Income Legacies: 9222
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £206,990
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,953,236
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 2160226
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 1567291
Expenditure Governance: 19227
Expenditure Support Costs: 313646
Expenditure Depreciation: 5275
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £551,570
Assets Total Fixed: 8843
Assets Own Use: 8843
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,593,246
Assets Total Liabilities: £32,873
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,569,216
Creditors One Year Total Current: 32873
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,485,597
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 551570
Funds Restricted: 1017646
Funds Total: 1569216
Count Employees: 8
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 29 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 1914052
Income Other Trading Activities: 24964
Income Charitable Activities: 147711
Income Investments: 3748
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 2090475
Income Legacies: 31000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £223,943
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,417,371
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1641314
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 893881
Expenditure Governance: 13851
Expenditure Support Costs: 268334
Expenditure Depreciation: 1879
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £559,530
Assets Total Fixed: 3568
Assets Own Use: 3568
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,152,597
Assets Total Liabilities: £41,847
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,114,318
Creditors One Year Total Current: 41847
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,118,064
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 559530
Funds Restricted: 554788
Funds Total: 1114318
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 854596
Income Other Trading Activities: 37233
Income Charitable Activities: 167938
Income Investments: 1296
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1061063
Income Legacies: 540
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £130,776
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,123,901
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1254677
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 517059
Expenditure Governance: 47768
Expenditure Support Costs: 235574
Expenditure Depreciation: 8408
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £554,299
Assets Total Fixed: 4339
Assets Own Use: 4339
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £831,422
Assets Total Liabilities: £170,604
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £665,157
Creditors One Year Total Current: 170604
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £701,942
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 554299
Funds Restricted: 110858
Funds Total: 665157
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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: 11 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 976545
Income Other Trading Activities: 40638
Income Charitable Activities: 6173
Income Investments: 58
Income Other: 6495
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1029909
Income Legacies: 49965
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £126,864
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £801,135
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 927999
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 472963
Expenditure Governance: 10978
Expenditure Support Costs: 178972
Expenditure Depreciation: 7198
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £291,412
Assets Total Fixed: 8400
Assets Own Use: 8400
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £977,060
Assets Total Liabilities: £91,689
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £893,771
Creditors One Year Total Current: 91689
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £890,594
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 869205
Funds Restricted: 24566
Funds Total: 893771
Count Employees: 7
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

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: 14 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 1134439
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 52118
Income Investments: 162
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1186719
Income Legacies: 151605
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £111,492
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £705,088
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 816580
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 499386
Expenditure Governance: 9959
Expenditure Support Costs: 201261
Expenditure Depreciation: 5639
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £780,364
Assets Total Fixed: 17179
Assets Own Use: 17179
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £814,649
Assets Total Liabilities: £39,967
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £791,861
Creditors One Year Total Current: 39967
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £749,315
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 780364
Funds Restricted: 11497
Funds Total: 791861
Count Employees: 7
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

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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: Tanzania
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Occupied Palestinian Territories
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

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

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Nicaragua
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: North America
Welsh Ind: No

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

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

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

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Charity Classification

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

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: AMOS TRUST
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2015-11-03T00:00:00

Charity Name: AMOS TRUST
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2022-11-28T00:00:00
Reason: Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number: 4022544
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1114071
Assoc Charity Name: THE OPERA FOUR CHARITABLE TRUST

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Foundation Registered 03 Nov 2015
Charitable Objects: 1) THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:· MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; · OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; · RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; · RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; · PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; · CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; · COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; · RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; · PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; · PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; · INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; · ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS; 2) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: (A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES; (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; (C) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS “DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.”; 3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION; AND 4) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures