NKANU DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1112825 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NDCA

Run drop-in information shop and training for the community regarding employment. Run evening classes and/or home work club for children of ages 7 to 11 years old. We will organise bi-annual visits to leisure centres. Training in basic skills to help find work. Fundraising events.

Objects

(C) OBJECTS - THE CHARITY’S OBJECT (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE:1.0 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, UNEMPLOYMENT, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG NKANU COMMUNITY FROM NIGERIA AND OTHER IMMIGRANTS FROM AFRICA; AFRICANS IN UK. 2.0 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF NKANU COMMUNITY, AND IMMIGRANTS FROM OTHER AFRICANS COUNTRIES, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION, CULTURAL AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;3.0 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF CLASSES, WHICH WILL SUPPLEMENT THE EXISTING SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND PROVIDE IGBO, HAUSA, YORUBA, ENGLISH AND ANY OTHER AFRICAN LANGUAGES. 4.0 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEEDY PERSON(S) SUFFERING FROM PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HANDICAP;5.0 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS FROM NKANU COMMUNITY AND OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES IN ORDER TO ASSIST THEIR INCLUSION INTO THE WIDER COMMUNITY.6.0 THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY BETWEEN THE NKANU COMMUNITY, OTHER AFRICAN COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER BRITISH PUBLIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND ETHNIC TOLERANCE.

Area of benefit: UK AND ABROAD

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£172
Registered
2006

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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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 05/09/2024, 218 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 10/02/2022, 10 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

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: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£0£172
31/03/2024£2k£1k
31/03/2023£0£876
31/03/2022£847£835
31/03/2021£1k£1k

Common questions

Who funds NKANU DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NKANU DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2024£2kCommunity Spirit Fund

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund04/02/2020£1kBringing Nkanu Communities and the Youth together