TRAVEL HANDS

Charity number: 1201509
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Travel Hands charity relieves the needs of Visually Impaired People (VIP) by facilitating safe, convenient, and inexpensive outdoor travel so they can attend formal appointments, recreational activities and community events. Travel Hands eases the outdoor commute of VIP by pairing them with sighted & verified volunteers to walk together to similar destinations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £15,847
Total expenditure: £16,912

People

3 Trustee(s)

60 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 January 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer 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
Ishan Jha Chair 06 January 2023
None on record
Piyush Chaudhary Trustee 06 January 2023
None on record
Marco Fabbri Trustee 06 January 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2023
Total gross income £15.85k
Total expenditure £16.91k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 2023 14 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 14 July 2024 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Jan 2023

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS BY FACILITATING SAFE, CONVENIENT, AND INEXPENSIVE OUTDOOR TRAVEL SO THEY CAN ATTEND FORMAL APPOINTMENTS, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.

Contact information

Address:
Flat 35
Goldcrest House
32-64 Lee High Road
LONDON
SE13 5FH
Phone:
+442039661650
Email:
ishan@vipworldservices.com
Website:

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