INTERNATIONAL NEEDS UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 2 November 2017
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £991,789
Latest expenditure: £977,770
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 50 Biddulph Road, South Croydon, Cr2 6QB

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

EDUCATION - BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDING MEDICAL CENTRES, WATER PROJECTS, RELEASING WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY, AIDS/HIV AWARENESS PROGRAMMES, MICRO CREDIT TRAINING AND LOANS. SUPPORTING CHURCHES - PROVIDING BIBLE CORRESPONDENCE COURSES, THEOLOGICAL TRAINING AND CHURCH PLANTING

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 29 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 29 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £991,789
Total Gross Expenditure: £977,770

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 20 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 20 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,052,722
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,185,352

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 26 June 2024
Date Accounts Received: 26 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,007,343
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,006,930

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 June 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,008,004
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,010,102

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 18 July 2022
Date Accounts Received: 18 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £867,770
Total Gross Expenditure: £773,569

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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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £991,789
Total Gross Expenditure: £977,770
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 20 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,052,722
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,185,352
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 26 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,007,343
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,006,930
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,008,004
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,010,102
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: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 18 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £867,770
Total Gross Expenditure: £773,569
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: 6

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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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 928798
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 56335
Income Investments: 6656
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 991789
Income Legacies: 1000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £114,451
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £863,319
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 977770
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 818700
Expenditure Governance: 6278
Expenditure Support Costs: 306987
Expenditure Depreciation: 1711
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £202,533
Assets Total Fixed: 2412
Assets Own Use: 2412
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £597,657
Assets Total Liabilities: £31,429
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £568,640
Creditors One Year Total Current: 31429
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £511,445
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 204945
Funds Restricted: 363695
Funds Total: 568640
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 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 20 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 979672
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 62867
Income Investments: 10183
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1052722
Income Legacies: 4671
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £129,938
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,055,414
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1185352
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 1003858
Expenditure Governance: 13211
Expenditure Support Costs: 337952
Expenditure Depreciation: 1664
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: -4716
Reserves: £164,783
Assets Total Fixed: 922
Assets Own Use: 922
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £574,562
Assets Total Liabilities: £20,863
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £554,621
Creditors One Year Total Current: 20863
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £528,916
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 164783
Funds Restricted: 389838
Funds Total: 554621
Count Employees: 8
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 26 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 944454
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 54150
Income Investments: 8739
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1007343
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £115,499
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £842,973
Expenditure Other: 48458
Expenditure Total: 1006930
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 582736
Expenditure Governance: 10824
Expenditure Support Costs: 348325
Expenditure Depreciation: 1928
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £169,045
Assets Total Fixed: 2586
Assets Own Use: 2586
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £722,145
Assets Total Liabilities: £32,764
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £691,967
Creditors One Year Total Current: 32764
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £669,367
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 230939
Funds Restricted: 461028
Funds Total: 691967
Count Employees: 8
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 1006712
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 1292
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1008004
Income Legacies: 50000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £83,557
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £926,545
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1010102
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 685978
Expenditure Governance: 5280
Expenditure Support Costs: 300352
Expenditure Depreciation: 1351
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £182,765
Assets Total Fixed: 4514
Assets Own Use: 4514
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £709,444
Assets Total Liabilities: £24,994
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £688,964
Creditors One Year Total Current: 24994
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £658,059
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 265797
Funds Restricted: 423167
Funds Total: 688964
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 18 July 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 867732
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 38
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 867770
Income Legacies: 9231
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £60,855
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £712,714
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 773569
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 240875
Expenditure Depreciation: 686
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £278,968
Assets Total Fixed: 1408
Assets Own Use: 1408
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £691,490
Assets Total Liabilities: £14,601
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £678,297
Creditors One Year Total Current: 14601
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £657,950
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 278968
Funds Restricted: 399329
Funds Total: 678297
Count Employees: 6
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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

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

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Slovakia
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Czech Republic
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

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

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Congo (Democratic Republic)
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

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

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: Philippines
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: INTERNATIONAL NEEDS UK
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2019-03-01T00:00:00
Reason: Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number: 1010597
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1010597
Assoc Charity Name: THE INTER-NATIONAL NEEDS NETWORK

Charity Name: INTERNATIONAL NEEDS UK
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2018-11-09T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 4020790
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1114672
Assoc Charity Name: RUSH UK

Charity Name: INTERNATIONAL NEEDS UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2017-11-02T00:00:00

Charity Name: INTERNATIONAL NEEDS UK
Charity Event Order: 4
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2019-07-28T00:00:00
Reason: Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number: 3939219
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1065116
Assoc Charity Name: PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Nov 2017
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-4.1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;4.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND4.3. THE PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests