THE VENIK TRUST

Charity number: 1063185
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

i) providing funding for a family home in St Petersburg Russia, managed by our Russian partner charity MBOO Venik. ii) helping children suffering from leukaemia and other life-threatening diseases.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2024

Total income: £173,182
Total expenditure: £59,718

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

One or more of the employees were formerly trustees

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading 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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Georgia
  • Italy
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Russia
  • Ukraine

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 July 1997: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
RODNEY GUY SEDDON Chair 20 March 1997
None on record
Dr Valeria Carmen Munoz Lorenzo Trustee 06 June 2025
None on record
Harriet-May Joanna Saddington Trustee 23 April 2025
None on record
Dr Claudia Loreto Seddon Trustee 19 April 2025
None on record
Charlotte d'Auvergne Venter Trustee 16 April 2025
None on record
VALERIE SEDDON Trustee 21 May 2013
FRIENDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH, UP MARDEN
Received: On time
THE SUSSEX SNOWDROP TRUST
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023 30/11/2024
Total gross income £119.44k £115.03k £93.07k £145.29k £173.18k
Total expenditure £39.78k £113.11k £187.79k £101.29k £59.72k
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 November 2024 28 March 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2024 28 March 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2023 08 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 08 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2022 05 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 05 July 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 07 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 07 July 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2020 22 April 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 22 April 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 20 MARCH 1997 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF VARIATION 11 JUNE 1997

Charitable objects

A) THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH FACIAL DISFIGUREMENT AND OTHER DISABILITIES; AND B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PARENTS AND OTHER PERSONS IN ACCEPTANCE OF THOSE CONDITIONS, IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN ORPHANAGES AND GENERALLY THOSE IN NEED ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD BY SUCH MEANS AS IS CHARITABLE

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
UP MARDEN FARM
UP MARDEN
CHICHESTER
PO18 9JR
Phone:
01243535303
Email:
veniktrust@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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