CLEARLY INITIATIVES

Charity number: 1180244
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Clearly is a UK-based charity which aims to educate both the public and world leaders on the need for, and benefits of, sight tests and glasses being as widely available as possible.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £85,000
Total expenditure: £92,847

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 October 2018: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CLEARLY (Working name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JAMES YUE JIA CHEN Chair 24 May 2017
None on record
Jennifer Mun Leong Chen Trustee 30 July 2024
None on record
Nicholas Andrew Mercer BA Trustee 24 May 2017
ST BEDE'S SCHOOL TRUST SUSSEX
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £1.12m £2.21m £989.20k £990.00k £85.00k
Total expenditure £1.49m £2.27m £725.96k £1.25m £92.85k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £1.10m £22.00m £976.60k £990.00k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £15.00k £5.00k £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £12.60k £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.39m £2.24m £725.96k £1.25m N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance £52.25k £72.56k £19.86k £12.55k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £165.00k £286.60k £274.00k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £102.57k £25.15k £0 £0 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 30 September 2023 26 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 26 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 25 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 25 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 29 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 29 July 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 08 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 08 July 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2019 24 January 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 24 January 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Contact information

Address:
APT 2
SCENIC VILLAS
14 SCENIC VILLA DRIVE
POKFULAM
HONG KONG SAR
HONG KON
Phone:
+85261112262
Email:
No information available