The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk)
Also known as: Basmeh & Zeitooneh
HistoryBasmeh & Zeitooneh was launched in September 2012 with field visits to areas with high concentrations of the most marginalized and desperate Syrian refugees. The main goal of these visits was to assess needs and find gaps left by other aid agencies. As a result of those preliminary assessments, we chose to concentrate our efforts in the most poorly served areas, including Arsal, the Bed
Activities & Mission
HistoryBasmeh & Zeitooneh was launched in September 2012 with field visits to areas with high concentrations of the most marginalized and desperate Syrian refugees. The main goal of these visits was to assess needs and find gaps left by other aid agencies. As a result of those preliminary assessments, we chose to concentrate our efforts in the most poorly served areas, including Arsal, the Bed
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £14,162 | £41,293 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £46,338 | £360 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £89,934 | £720 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £75,785 | £76,609 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk)
What does The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) do?
HistoryBasmeh & Zeitooneh was launched in September 2012 with field visits to areas with high concentrations of the most marginalized and desperate Syrian refugees. The main goal of these visits was to assess needs and find gaps left by other aid agencies. As a result of those preliminary assessments, we chose to concentrate our efforts in the most poorly served areas, including Arsal, the Bed
How much income did The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) report in 2024?
The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) registered as a charity?
The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 April 2018 as charity number 1177767. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk)?
The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) operate?
The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) operates across 3 areas: Lebanon, Turkey and England And Wales.
Is The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) a registered charity?
Yes — The Smile And Olive Foundation (uk) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177767.
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