THE ESSEX ASSOCIATION OF CHANGE RINGERS

Charity Number: 292250
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

(a) To further the work of the Church by the ringing of bells and to promote all aspects of the same. (b) The advancement of the education of the public in the art and science of bellringing, by promoting and encouraging the practice of bellringing and by supporting the recruitment, training and development of bellringers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £44,870
Total expenditure: £28,669

People

15 Trustee(s)

1134 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity and another benefit.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 January 1986: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • E A C R (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

15 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
NIGEL STEPHEN DEREK TAYLOR Chair 06 May 2024
None on record
IAN DAVID KERWIN Trustee 05 May 2025
The Mobile Belfries Trust
Received: On time
Victoria Louise Chapman Trustee 05 May 2025
CENTRAL COUNCIL OF CHURCH BELL RINGERS
Received: On time
STEVEN JOHN ASHLEY Trustee 05 May 2025
None on record
Christina Dorothy Anne Brewster Trustee 06 May 2024
None on record
Ian James Culham Trustee 13 January 2024
None on record
David George Newton Trustee 06 January 2024
None on record
Maxine Parry Trustee 11 May 2023
None on record
Caroline Mary Watts Trustee 01 May 2023
None on record
DAVID MARTIN HENGELI Trustee 06 January 2018
TERLING VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
Andrew patrick Brewster Trustee
None on record
MARY BONE Trustee
None on record
FREDERICK JOSEPH PATRICK BONE Trustee
None on record
COLIN FRANCIS CHAPMAN Trustee
None on record
STEPHEN JAMES NASH Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £325.82k £84.68k £22.89k £30.55k £44.87k
Total expenditure £12.63k £27.13k £41.14k £35.81k £28.67k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 06 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 06 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 07 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 07 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 02 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 03 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 03 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 06 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 06 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

RULES ADOPTED 06/05/1985 AS AMENDED ON 05/10/1985 AS AMENDED ON 05/05/1986 AS AMENDED ON 04/05/1987 AS AMENDED ON 02/05/1988 AS AMENDED ON 07/05/1990 AS AMENDED ON 03/05/1993 AS AMENDED ON 02/05/1994 AS AMENDED ON 06/05/1996 AS AMENDED ON 06/05/2002 AS AMENDED ON 05/05/2003 AS AMENDED ON 05/05/2008 AS AMENDED ON 03/05/2010 AS AMENDED ON 02/05/2011 as amended on 03 May 2021

Charitable objects

(1) TO FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH BY THE RINGING OF BELLS AND TO PROMOTE ALL ASPECTS OF THE SAME. (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF BELL RINGING, BY PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING THE PRACTICE OF BELLRINGING AND BY SUPPORTING THE RECRUITMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF BELLRINGERS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

ESSEX

Contact information

Address:
16 THE PRIORY
WRITTLE
CHELMSFORD
CM1 3JE
Phone:
01245421166
Email:
treasurer@eacr.org.uk
Website:

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