FUTURE OF TARU — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 29 July 2019
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income: £82,853
Latest expenditure: £83,539
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 45 Seatoller Close, CARLISLE, CA2 6LQ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Future Of Taru supports children in the Kenyan town of Taru, to have access to affordable or sponsored education, availability of a staple Kenyan diet each day, with the knowledge that the children are all developed no matter their ability.This supports the child and their family, developing a potential future for all of those children and their families who are involved with Future Of Taru.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 24 April 2026
Date Accounts Received: 24 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £82,853
Total Gross Expenditure: £83,539

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 9 May 2025
Date Accounts Received: 9 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £82,438
Total Gross Expenditure: £85,110

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 14 May 2024
Date Accounts Received: 14 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £66,601
Total Gross Expenditure: £61,156

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 26 March 2023
Date Accounts Received: 26 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £55,888
Total Gross Expenditure: £41,362

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 27 June 2022
Date Accounts Received: 27 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £42,151
Total Gross Expenditure: £68,384

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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 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 24 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £82,853
Total Gross Expenditure: £83,539
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: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 9 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £82,438
Total Gross Expenditure: £85,110
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: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 14 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £66,601
Total Gross Expenditure: £61,156
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: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2023
Ar Received Date: 26 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £55,888
Total Gross Expenditure: £41,362
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2022
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £42,151
Total Gross Expenditure: £68,384
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: 0

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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Charity Classification

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

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

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FUTURE OF TARU
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2019-07-29T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 29 JUL 2019AMENDED ON 03 NOV 2023
Charitable Objects: THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: THE EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED GIRLS AND BOYS IN KENYA BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SCHOOL, AND THE PROVISION OF FOOD FOR THE CHILDREN IN THE SCHOOL.

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Charity Policy

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Policy Name: Volunteer management

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