GREEN CRESCENT AID UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 6 February 2020
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income: £1,525,279
Latest expenditure: £1,420,448
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 11 Devonshire Street, KEIGHLEY, West Yorkshire, BD21 2BH

02 Activities

What the charity does

Green Crescent Aid UK is a UK registered charity (No. 1187798) that is dedicated to provide humanitarian aid and assistance to those in need, in particular within the UK and Malawi, and to other areas in the world. Our projects vary from working with the local community and organisations in the UK, to providing various types of aid to the most needy in rural Malawi.

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Charity Annual Return History

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: 13 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 13 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,525,279
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,420,448

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: 31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,103,721
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,047,331

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: 30 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £452,797
Total Gross Expenditure: £431,927

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: 20 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 20 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £552,347
Total Gross Expenditure: £565,588

Fin Period Start Date: 6 February 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 29 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 29 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £472,469
Total Gross Expenditure: £429,200

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
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: 13 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,525,279
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,420,448
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: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 31 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,103,721
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,047,331
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: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 30 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £452,797
Total Gross Expenditure: £431,927
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: 8

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 20 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £552,347
Total Gross Expenditure: £565,588
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: 8

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Fin Period Start Date: 6 February 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2021
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £472,469
Total Gross Expenditure: £429,200
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: 8

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
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: 13 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 1521246
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 4033
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1525279
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £15,281
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,404,533
Expenditure Other: 634
Expenditure Total: 1420448
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 57
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £216,827
Assets Total Fixed: 515
Assets Own Use: 515
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £221,412
Assets Total Liabilities: £5,100
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £216,827
Creditors One Year Total Current: 5100
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £31,940
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 216827
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 216827
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 31 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 1103721
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1103721
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £10,913
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,035,771
Expenditure Other: 647
Expenditure Total: 1047331
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 992404
Expenditure Governance: 2600
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 64
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £3,000
Assets Total Fixed: 572
Assets Own Use: 572
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £115,699
Assets Total Liabilities: £4,275
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £111,996
Creditors One Year Total Current: 4275
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £100,699
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 77091
Funds Restricted: 34905
Funds Total: 111996
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 20 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 552347
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 552347
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £4,312
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £560,845
Expenditure Other: 431
Expenditure Total: 565588
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 546325
Expenditure Governance: 675
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 78
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £3,000
Assets Total Fixed: 706
Assets Own Use: 706
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £37,136
Assets Total Liabilities: £3,106
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £34,736
Creditors One Year Total Current: 3106
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £27,136
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 29764
Funds Restricted: 4972
Funds Total: 34736
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: GREEN CRESCENT AID UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2020-02-06T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Feb 2020
Charitable Objects: 1)TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ACCORDING TO THE QURAN THE SUNNAH AND HADITH ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN MALAWI BY MEANS OF, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, ASSISTING IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MOSQUE AND MADRASSAH.2) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN MALAWI BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS, CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.3)TO ADVANCE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, PRIMARILY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN ENGLAND AND MALAWI.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

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

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures