CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHAFFINCH

Registered charity 1206986 · organisation 5229102

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
12 February 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
12 February 2024 – 5 April 2025
Latest income
£37,094
Latest expenditure
£28,890
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 3 SPURR COURT, YORK, YO24 3ND

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING FUNDS AND MATERIALSUPPORT FOR FOOD, SHELTER, EDUCATION, MEDICAL CARE, AND OTHER RELATEDEXPENSES TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE KIBERA SLUM, KENYA.THESE AIMS TO BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF LOCALLY RUN PROJECTS ANDENTERPRISES.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
12 February 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
18 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£37,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£28,890

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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
12 February 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Due Date
5 February 2026
Ar Received Date
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£37,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£28,890
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
11

05 Official extract

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHAFFINCH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2024-02-12T00:00:00
Charity Name
CHAFFINCH
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-10-31T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
5097236
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1173464
Assoc Charity Name
CHAFFINCH

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 12 Feb 2024
Charitable Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING FUNDS AND MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR FOOD, SHELTER, EDUCATION, MEDICAL CARE, AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE KIBERA SLUM, KENYA. THESE AIMS TO BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF LOCALLY RUN PROJECTS AND ENTERPRISES.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Volunteer management
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Risk management
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures