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Crossroads Global Village (UK)

Crossroads; Crossroads Global Village; Crossroads Foundation; Global Hand; Global Hand (UK)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1153488
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 20, 2013
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Capital Office
124-128 City Road
LONDON
EC1V 2NX

Contact

Activities

A non-profit brokerage helping link for-profit entities, with non-profit organisations, foundations, trusts and governments to combat global need. In addition Global Handicrafts operating on a fair trade basis, sells gifts and items in the UK; and Global X-perience programmes simulating poverty, hunger, oppression and the plight of refugees enabling participants to experience such need first hand.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are For The Public Benefit:-1. To Promote The Efficiency And Effectiveness Of Charities And The Effective Use Of Charitable Resources For The Benefit Of The Public And To Promote The Voluntary Sector By Facilitating The Donation Of Goods, Services, Expertise And Skills, And The Practical Interest And Involvement Of Companies, Firms And Individuals, In Furthering The Charitable Purposes Of: (A) Relieving And Assisting The Victims Of War, Conflict And Natural, Man-Made Or Complex Disaster, Through The Provision Of Food, Medical Aid, Accommodation, Access To Water And Sanitation And Other Humanitarian Assistance; (B) Preventing And Relieving Poverty In General And In Particular By Activities That Help Alleviate Poverty And Disease In Resource Poor Settings In The World;(c) Advancing Education; (D) Advancing Health Or Saving Lives; (E) Relieving Those In Need, By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage; (F) Advancing Human Rights, Conflict Resolution Or Reconciliation Or Promoting Religious Or Racial Harmony Or Equality And Diversity; (G) Advancing Environmental Protection Or Improvement; Or(h) Promoting The Voluntary Sector.2. To Promote Relief And Assistance To Victims Of War, Conflict And Natural, Man-Made Or Complex Disaster By Aid And To Promote The Prevention And Relief Of Poverty And The Relief Of Disability, To Promote The Advancement Of Health And Saving Of Lives, To Advance Environmental Protection Or Improvement, And To Promote Human Rights And To Advance Education By Providing Experiential Learning Opportunities, Facilities And Educational Resources Which Enable Participants To Develop Their Understanding Of And Empathy Towards Issues Relating To Poverty, Humanitarian Need And Disaster Response.voluntary Sector Shall Mean Organisations Established Anywhere In The World Which Are Furthering Purposes That Are Exclusively Charitable Under English Law And Other Independent Organisations Established For Purposes That Add Value To The Community As A Whole Or A Significant Section Of The Community, And Which In Each Case Are Not Permitted By Their Constitution To Make A Profit For Private Distribution. The Voluntary Sector Does Not Include Local Government Or Statutory Authorities.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £33,681 £34,448
Dec. 31, 2023 £28,544 £25,170
Dec. 31, 2022 £38,779 £52,454
Dec. 31, 2021 £26,620 £29,500
Dec. 31, 2020 £24,005 £21,958

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mr Bill Hampson (Chair) Jan. 22, 2013
Dr Natalya Hanley June 30, 2022
Kevin James Dillon Oct. 1, 2024
Kim Elizabeth Elwell-Sutton Feb. 14, 2025
Laura Caroline Davis Sept. 1, 2015
Richard Payne June 30, 2022