CCEW Charity Commission profile

OPORA

Registered charity 1199760 · organisation 5195776

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
22 July 2022
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
13964425
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£79,422
Latest expenditure
£119,879
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 128 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX

Website recorded by the regulator: opora.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Opora supports Ukrainians fleeing the war in rebuilding their lives sustainably in the United Kingdom through: information channels and community support groups; housing access information; employability, language and mental health support access; support for Ukrainian refugee-led businesses through business advice; advocacy around barriers faced.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
21 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
21 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£79,422
Total Gross Expenditure
£119,879
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£84,152
Total Gross Expenditure
£130,027
Fin Period Start Date
26 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
13 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
13 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£246,583
Total Gross Expenditure
£81,455

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
21 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£79,422
Total Gross Expenditure
£119,879
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
31 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£84,152
Total Gross Expenditure
£130,027
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
26 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
13 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£246,583
Total Gross Expenditure
£81,455
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
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
15

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Romania
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
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
France
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Moldova
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Poland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
OPORA
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2022-07-22T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 MAR 2022NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 MAR 2022NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 JUL 2022
Charitable Objects
TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR PERSONS AFFECTED BY THE WAR IN UKRAINE AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY: • FINANCIAL AND/OR PRACTICAL AID; • ACCOMMODATION; • INFORMATION AND ADVICE.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Complaints handling
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Volunteer management
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Conflicting interests
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures