ANAMBRA WELFARE FOUNDATION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 19 November 2021
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 December 2024 – 30 November 2025
Latest income: £23,767
Latest expenditure: £20,815
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 6 SOMERDALE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5HS

02 Activities

What the charity does

1) To advance public education by providing free IGBO language tuition and lessons2) To promote social inclusion in the Greater Manchester area by hosting an annual IGBO cultural and New Yam Festival3) To promote IGBO culture through the building of a museum to hold art exhibitions4) Provision of a facility for the care of children and elderly5) Creating a 'soup kitchen' for the needy

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 10 April 2026
Date Accounts Received: 10 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £23,767
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,815

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 28 May 2025
Date Accounts Received: 28 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £19,902
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,249

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 11 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 11 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £10,229
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,288

Fin Period Start Date: 19 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 3 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 3 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

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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 December 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2026
Ar Received Date: 10 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £23,767
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,815
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2025
Ar Received Date: 28 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £19,902
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,249
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2024
Ar Received Date: 11 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £10,229
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,288
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 19 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2023
Ar Received Date: 3 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Charity Raises Funds From Public: 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

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ANAMBRA WELFARE FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2021-11-19T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 Nov 2021
Charitable Objects: 1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION PUBLIC IN THE IGBO CULTURE AND LANGUAGE BY PROVIDING FREE IGBO LANGUAGE TUITION AND LESSONS TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND ORGANISING AND HOLDING ANNUAL IGBO CULTURAL AND NEW YAM FESTIVAL, AND BUILDING A MUSEUM AND HOLD ART EXHIBITIONS TO PROMOTE IGBO CULTURE.2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN GREATER MANCHESTER WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE NIGERIAN COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:A) PROVIDING HOLDING BI-MONTHLY LECTURES/WORKSHOPS ON CITIZENSHIP, INTEGRATION, HEALTH, ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, WHICH IS FREE TO ALL INTERESTED PEOPLE; FINANCIAL WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD REGULARLY COVERING KEY FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ADVICE.B) INCREASING OR COORDINATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY;C) PROVIDING FACILITY FOR THE CARE OF CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PERSONS TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY;D) CREATING A 'SOUP KITCHEN' THAT WILL PROMOTE IGBO CUISINES AND OUTREACH TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN MANCHESTER COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FREE FOOD. THE CENTRE WILL ALSO SERVE AS A PLACE FOR THE YOUNG CHILDREN OF IGBO COMMUNITY TO VOLUNTEER WHILST WORKING TOWARDS THEIR DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARDS.E) WE WILL WORK WITH OTHER ORGANIZATION TO CREATE A SAFE CENTRE THAT CAN PROVIDE SOCIAL SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO THE ELDERLY WITHIN THE MANCHESTER COMMUNITY INCLUDING SOCIAL SERVICES AND SOCIAL WORKERS.

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Charity Policy

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Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures