I SERVE LTD

Registered charity 1110682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, HORNRELIEF, I SERVE, ISERVE · repeated filing default (register status)

Our support service gives our beneficiaries new ideas that encourage them to take their own initiatives and control of their own futures. Various activities are designed to help them gain new skills, confidence and motivation to help themselves and become independent.

Objects

1) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS, PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF SOMALIS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SOMALIA BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE IN SUCH MATTERS AS HEALTH, EDUCATION, TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT, TRANSLATION SERVICES, HOUSING AND WELFARE RIGHTS AND SUCH OTHER SERVICES AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM NECESSARY.2) PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND REHABILITATION TO VICTIMS OF DISEASE, CALAMITIES AND CONFLICT IN SOMALIA.3) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND SOMALIA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Ealing, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£22k
Registered
2005

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Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2021

  • Volunteers: 6

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2020

  • Volunteers: 8
  • Government income: £10,544 — grants £10,544 (1); 10% of the £105,856 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2019

  • Volunteers: 8

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 2 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2022 (received 22/08/2024, 419 days after the 30/06/2023 due date); year ending 31/08/2021 (received 25/07/2024, 756 days after the 30/06/2022 due date).

3 further annual returns are past their due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ethiopia · Kenya · Somalia · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025——
31/08/2024——
31/08/2023——
31/08/2022£0£22k
31/08/2021£114k£137k

Common questions

Who funds I SERVE LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name I SERVE LTD as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SOULS, LANGHAM PLACE, LONDON.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SOULS, LANGHAM PLACE, LONDONFY2021£2kDiscretionary payments

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation16/02/2012£56kGrant to I-Serve
The National Lottery Community Fund14/07/2004£5kMother tongue classes