THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity Number: 264033
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We welcome applications from small and local (as opposed to regional or national) registered charitable organisations, or local branches of organisations, working in the fields of -Social welfare, all age groups -Housing and homelessness -Community and environmental development -Opportunities for young people -Promotion of improved quality of life -Personal or community empowerment

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £136,695
Total expenditure: £245,541

People

9 Trustee(s)

1 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Coventry City
  • Dudley
  • Kent
  • Sandwell
  • Solihull
  • Walsall
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 May 1972: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
TIM COLE Chair
None on record
Becky Newton Trustee 28 April 2024
None on record
Angie Cole Trustee 10 November 2019
None on record
Jacqui Francis Trustee 10 November 2019
BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN TRUST
Received: On time
THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INSTITUTE
Received: On time
MIDDLEMORE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
RANJIT SONDHI Trustee 11 May 2014
BIRMINGHAM RACE IMPACT GROUP
Received: On time
PMA FOUNDATION
Received: On time
HOPE PROJECTS (WEST MIDLANDS) LTD
Received: On time
SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORA LITERATURES AND ARTS ARCHIVE (SALIDAA)
Received: On time
NISHKAM HEALTHCARE TRUST
Received: On time
THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
JONT COLE Trustee
None on record
Dr JAMES NICHOLAS COLE Trustee
None on record
TOM COLE Trustee
None on record
GEORGE NICHOLAS COLE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £146.68k £119.08k £150.04k £143.57k £136.70k
Total expenditure £185.10k £200.70k £204.13k £211.72k £245.54k
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 05 April 2024 23 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 23 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 18 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 18 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 24 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 24 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 03 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 03 February 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 18TH APRIL 1972

Charitable objects

FOR SUCH LEGALLY CHARITABLE OBJECTS OR OBJECT OR FOR SUCH LEGALLY CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR PURPOSE IN SUCH AMOUTS PROPORTIONS AND MANNER AND AT SUCH TIMES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME GHINK FIT.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
PO BOX 955
HASLINGFIELD
CAMBRIDGE
CB23 1WX
Phone:
01223871676
Email:
thecoletrust@gmail.com
Website:

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