THE PLYMOUTH AND WEST DEVON CASSETTE TALKING NEWSPAPER

Charity number: 272562
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

'Plymouth & West Devon Cassette talking Newspaper' creates and distributes audio cassettes of local or relevant news items on a weekly basis to blind folk in the Plymouth and West Devon Area. There are currently about 200 registered users of the service for which no charge is made.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £6,976
Total expenditure: £10,368

People

2 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cornwall
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 February 1977: Standard registration
  • 23 August 2022: Funds received from 900237 NORTH CORNWALL AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSO...
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE WEST DEVON CASSETTE TALKING NEWSPAPER (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KEITH HOLLINSHEAD Chair
None on record
JOHN MICHAEL HARDING Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £3.16k £3.78k £6.87k £6.38k £6.98k
Total expenditure £7.04k £7.21k £10.29k £10.89k £10.37k
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 30 September 2024 24 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2023 20 August 2024 21 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2022 10 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2021 16 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2020 18 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 15TH JANUARY 1977 AND AMENDED 4TH NOVEMBER 1981 AND 20TH NOVEMBER 1982 AND 4TH DECEMBER 1986 AND 25TH NOVEMBER 1996.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED PEOPLE, AND THOSE SUFFERING SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING DIFFICULT, BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED CASSETTE TAPES.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
1 VIOLET LANE
TAVISTOCK
PL19 9JD
Phone:
01822613611
Email:
johnharris@tiscali.co.uk
Website:

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