THE MERIDIAN FOUNDATION LTD

Charity number: 1128827
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

PROVISION OF HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, TRAINING AND WORK PLACEMENTS, LOW COSTS FURNITURE RECYCLING, OPPORTUNTIES AND SUPPORT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY, LEISURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING GO KART TRAINING AND INTERNAL BOULDERING AND CLIMBING /TRAINING

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2011

Total income: £381,598
Total expenditure: £390,722

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 March 2009: Standard registration
  • 13 July 2016: Removed (Does not operate)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • NORTH WEST LIVING FOUNDATION LTD (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2010 31/01/2011
Total gross income £103.88k £381.60k
Total expenditure £150.01k £390.72k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 January 2016 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2016 Not submitted
Annual return 31 January 2015 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2015 Not submitted
Annual return 31 January 2014 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2014 Not submitted
Annual return 31 January 2013 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2013 Not submitted

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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 JANUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 19 MARCH 2009. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 9 JULY 2009.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND IN PARTICULAR IN NORTH WEST LANCASHIRE BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP: THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT: THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE: THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES. THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS: THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND LINE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING: THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE. INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES: SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES."

Area of benefit

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

NORTH WEST LANCASHIRE