THE BUCKS ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF OFFENDERS

Charity number: 263573
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

BACO helps serving prisoners, ex-offenders and their families in Buckinghamshire by giving them grants to enable them to gain qualifications, access employment, reintegrate into their community, and hopefully prevent re-offending.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2019

Total income: £50,145
Total expenditure: £44,853

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Buckinghamshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 February 1972: Standard registration
  • 31 October 2020: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 31 October 2020: Funds transferred to 1186375 THE BUCKS ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF OFFENDERS
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • B A C O (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2015 31/12/2016 31/12/2017 31/12/2018 31/12/2019
Total gross income £17.35k £17.68k £19.57k £38.98k £50.15k
Total expenditure £18.32k £14.75k £17.68k £21.27k £44.85k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 £0 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 December 2019 13 May 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 13 May 2020 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2018 12 November 2019 12 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2018 12 November 2019 12 days late
Annual return 31 December 2017 06 August 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2017 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2016 12 July 2017 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2016 Not Required

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.

RULES ADOPTED 7 OCTOBER 1971.

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN AND RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED A LEGAL RESTRICTION ON THEIR LIBERTY IN ANY PENAL OR CORRECTIONAL ESTABLISHMENT OR WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF ANY CRIMINAL OFFENCE AND THE FAMILIES OF SUCH PERSONS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE COMMITTEE THINK FIT AND TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT OR CARRY ON EITHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY BODY, AUTHORITY OR PERSON ANY PROJECT OR SCHEME IN CONNECTION WITH ANY METHODS OF THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY WITHIN THE AREA OF THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM.

Area of benefit

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

COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM.