THE FRIENDS OF ST GEORGE'S MEMORIAL CHURCH YPRES

Charity number: 213282
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promoting interest in St. George's Memorial Church, Ypres and acting as a link between the church and people in the United Kingdom and overseas. Co-operating with other organisations in Belgium and Britain for the benefit of the church. Making grants to the church for specific projects. Arranging visits to the church by groups of members of the Friends.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £45,101
Total expenditure: £30,735

People

11 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Belgium

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 December 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sir EDWARD MORGAN CROFTON Bt Chair 10 December 2014
None on record
Lt Col James William Coleby Trustee 18 January 2024
None on record
Lara Cruz McKeon Trustee 23 October 2023
None on record
Wilhelm Paul Foster Trustee 11 October 2022
None on record
Christopher Hector Douglas Sims Trustee 29 April 2020
None on record
David Stephen Humberston Trustee 17 April 2018
None on record
Valerie Elizabeth Jacques Trustee 17 April 2018
None on record
EVE SPEARE Trustee 04 April 2012
None on record
NIGEL FRANCIS DIVERS Trustee 04 April 2012
SOUTHWICK (SUSSEX) SOCIETY
Received: On time
1ST SHOREHAM-BY-SEA (KINGSTON BUCI) SCOUT GROUP
Received: On time
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICOLAS, OLD SHOREHAM IN THE DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER
Recently registered
Michael Andrew McKeon Trustee 04 April 2012
HORTON CHURCH CHARITY
Received: On time
WILLIAM LIONEL LEETHAM Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £44.57k £34.45k £45.36k £43.97k £45.10k
Total expenditure £17.65k £36.84k £28.49k £28.27k £30.74k
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 June 2024 22 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 22 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 19 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 25 June 2024 56 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 10 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 10 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 07 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 07 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 07 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 07 January 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 29TH OCTOBER 1957 as amended on 12 Dec 2022

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROVIDE INTEREST IN AND KNOWLEDGE OF ST. GEORGE'S MEMORIAL CHURCH AND BRITISH SETTLEMENT IN YPRES. (B) TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ENSURE THE FUTURE OF THE CHURCH AND TO AUGMENT THE ENDOWMENT FUND ADMINISTERED BY THE YPRES BRITISH SETTLEMENT. (SEE ALSO CONSTITUTION)

Area of benefit

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

YPRES, BELGIUM

Contact information

Address:
69 HONEY HILL
WHITSTABLE
CT5 3BP
Phone:
07812194483
Email:
wlleetham@gmail.com
Website:

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