DOUGLAS VALLEY OUTREACH — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 8 November 2016
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 8 November 2024 – 7 November 2025
Latest income: £7,928
Latest expenditure: £4,063
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 26 Lathom Avenue, Parbold, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN8 7DT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.douglasvalleyoutreach.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Recruit volunteers to assist local charitable activities to provide practical support for asylum seekers and refugees. Financial support for the provision of English language tutoring.Provide essential items of household equipment and furniture for those newly granted refugee status.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 16 May 2026
Date Accounts Received: 16 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £7,928
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,063

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 3 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 3 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £4,110
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,313

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 23 March 2024
Date Accounts Received: 23 March 2024
Total Gross Income: £7,364
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,534

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 20 March 2023
Date Accounts Received: 20 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,642
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,756

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 9 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 9 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £10,642
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,256

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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: 8 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2025
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2026
Ar Received Date: 16 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £7,928
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,063
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: 8

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2024
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2025
Ar Received Date: 3 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £4,110
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,313
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: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2023
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2024
Ar Received Date: 23 March 2024
Total Gross Income: £7,364
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,534
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: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2022
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2023
Ar Received Date: 20 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,642
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,756
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: 15

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2021
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2022
Ar Received Date: 9 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £10,642
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,256
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: 20

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Lancashire
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Wigan
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

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

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: DOUGLAS VALLEY OUTREACH
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2016-11-08T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 08 Nov 2016 as amended on 05 Mar 2026
Charitable Objects: TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS LIVING, TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY, IN THE POSTCODE AREA OF WN, L39 AND L40 AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:·THE RELIEF OF THEIR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;·THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH;·THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY;·THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES;·THE RELIEF OF THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT;·THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 580135
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: DVO

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries