ANGLO CENTRAL AMERICAN SOCIETY

Registered charity 275099 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACAS, ANGLO COSTA-RICAN SOCIETY

The society was founded in 1982 to promote friendship between the UK and the republics of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Belize. It organises lectures, social events, and fundraising events in collaboration with the embassies and sometimes with other charities. It also has a programme of small donations for charitable projects in the region.

Objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF GREAT BRITAIN ABOUT CENTRAL AMERICA, AND OF CENTRAL AMERICA ABOUT GREAT BRITAIN, ABOUT THEIR RESPECTIVE PEOPLE, LANGUAGE, INSTITUTION AND HISTORY AND TRADITIONS AND THEIR INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC AND ECONOMIC LIFE.THE MEMBER COUNTRIES SHALL BE: COSTA RICA, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, NICARAGUA, PANAMA AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC(2)TO RELIEVE PERSONS, WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE RESIDENT OR TEMPORARILY LOCATED IN THE MEMBER CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES BUT IN PARTICULAR CITIZENS OF THE MEMBER CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF LOCAL, NATIONAL, OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER OR BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£400
Latest spending
£120
Registered
1978

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Belize · Costa Rica · Dominican Republic · El Salvador · Guatemala · Honduras · Nicaragua · Panama

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£400£120
31/12/2023£434£121
31/12/2022£208£112
31/12/2021£199£112
31/12/2020£292£112