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Back To Basics CIO

DEMONSTRATING TO THE PUBLIC, IRRESPECTIVE OF AGE OR DISABILITIES, HOW TO GROW THEIR OWN PRODUCE USING ORGANIC AND TRADITIONAL METHODS. PROVIDING A SPACE AND WORKSHOPS WITH QUALIFIED TUTORS IN PERMACULTURE AND HORTICULTURE, IN ORDER TO LEARN FOR THEMSELVES.

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Activities & Mission

DEMONSTRATING TO THE PUBLIC, IRRESPECTIVE OF AGE OR DISABILITIES, HOW TO GROW THEIR OWN PRODUCE USING ORGANIC AND TRADITIONAL METHODS. PROVIDING A SPACE AND WORKSHOPS WITH QUALIFIED TUTORS IN PERMACULTURE AND HORTICULTURE, IN ORDER TO LEARN FOR THEMSELVES.

Grants

Back To Basics CIO makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£29,108
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£31,472
Latest Expenditure
£29,108

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 92.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£31,472
£29,1080 / 7
2024
£61,986
£56,1470 / 6
2023
£41,941
£36,2430 / 6
2022
£8,162
£7,8190 / 6
2021
£1,643
£1,4740 / 3

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Frequently asked questions about Back To Basics CIO

What does Back To Basics CIO do?

DEMONSTRATING TO THE PUBLIC, IRRESPECTIVE OF AGE OR DISABILITIES, HOW TO GROW THEIR OWN PRODUCE USING ORGANIC AND TRADITIONAL METHODS. PROVIDING A SPACE AND WORKSHOPS WITH QUALIFIED TUTORS IN PERMACULTURE AND HORTICULTURE, IN ORDER TO LEARN FOR THEMSELVES.

How much income did Back To Basics CIO report in 2025?

Back To Basics CIO reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Back To Basics CIO registered as a charity?

Back To Basics CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 December 2017 as charity number 1176426. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Back To Basics CIO?

Back To Basics CIO is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHAN NGO. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Back To Basics CIO operate?

Back To Basics CIO operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Back To Basics CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Back To Basics CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176426.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
21 December 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5105228
Charity Number
1176426

Trustees

CHAN NGO Chair
KWOK-HO TANG

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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