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BISONG FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1175108 · organisation 5102893

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Double Default
Charity type
CIO
Registered
11 October 2017
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 June 2022 – 31 May 2023
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£0
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 20 DENGAINE CLOSE, PAPWORTH EVERARD, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 3UH

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST CHILDREN IN CAMEROON BY SUPPORTING ORPHANAGESTHE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG ORPHANED CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IN CAMEROON BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2026
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2025
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received
11 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received
30 March 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£19,260
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,295
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2022
Date Annual Return Received
12 February 2022
Date Accounts Received
12 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£14,261
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,613

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Due Date
31 March 2024
Ar Received Date
11 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
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
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Due Date
31 March 2023
Ar Received Date
30 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£19,260
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,295
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
No
Count Volunteers
9
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Due Date
31 March 2022
Ar Received Date
12 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£14,261
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,613
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
No
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2019
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2020
Ar Due Date
31 March 2021
Ar Received Date
2 February 2021
Total Gross Income
£2,841
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,878
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
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR19
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2018
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2019
Ar Due Date
31 March 2020
Ar Received Date
27 March 2020
Total Gross Income
£8,695
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,859
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
No
Count Volunteers
9

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cameroon
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
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

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BISONG FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2017-10-11T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 11 OCT 2017AMENDED ON 18 JAN 2020 as amended on 27 Jan 2020
Charitable Objects
1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST CHILDREN IN CAMEROON BY SUPPORTING ORPHANAGES. 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG ORPHANED CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IN CAMEROON BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. 3. THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ON THE GROUNDS OF GENDER AND DISABILITY. 4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RAISING AWARENESS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND KNIFE CRIME IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Risk management