CCEW Charity Commission profile

MRU Community

Registered charity 1205575 · organisation 5222514

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
3 November 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
25 June 2024 – 24 June 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£0
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 2 DANESFIELD, 220 ALBANY ROAD, LONDON, SE5 0AW

02 Activities

What the charity does

MRU Community was founded by CAD-HR as a Social Economic and Cultural Support Structure for members of the MRU Community to empower them to thrive, resilient and prosper. This community, long and deeply affected by inequality, barriers and exclusion to accessing mainstream services due to language and cultural issues are descendants from the Manor River Union Region in West Africa living in the UK

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
25 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
24 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
24 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received
11 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
11 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
3 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
24 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
24 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
20 April 2025
Date Accounts Received
20 April 2025
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
25 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
24 June 2025
Ar Due Date
24 April 2026
Ar Received Date
11 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
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
3 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
24 June 2024
Ar Due Date
24 April 2025
Ar Received Date
20 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
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
3

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
MRU Community
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-11-03T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Nov 2023 as amended on 25 Dec 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: (A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS AT SCHOOL IN KOINADUGU AND FALABA DISTRICTS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATION AT SCHOOLS. (B) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, GOODS, OR SERVICES. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTIVES BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF: (I) A LEARNING RESOURCE CENTRE TO TRAIN TEACHERS, INCENTIVISE THEM TO TEACH IN REMOTE VILLAGES, AND PROVIDE FOOD AND LEARNING MATERIALS TO CHILDREN FROM POOR AND DEPRIVED BACKGROUNDS. (II) A HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE OPEN DURING THE DAY TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER TO PEOPLE IN NEED.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
669986
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CKAFF
Charity Name Id
669985
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CHILDREN OF KOINADUGU AND FALABA FOUNDATION (CKAFF)

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