THE MEDIAWISE TRUST

Charity Number: 1076002
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

MediaWise provides information, research, advice and training on all aspects of the media and ethics issues, particularly on coverage of refugees and asylum seekers, children, health and suicide, and of minority groups.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2022

Total income: £1,419
Total expenditure: £3,603

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
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
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 June 1999: Standard registration
  • 05 December 2024: Removed (Does not operate)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • MEDIAWISE (Working name)
  • PRESSWISE (Working name)
  • THE PRESSWISE TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • 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 31/03/2018 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022
Total gross income £2.75k £5.43k £4.49k £1.05k £1.42k
Total expenditure £4.65k £9.77k £4.82k £3.60k £3.60k
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 31 March 2024 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2023 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 March 2023 59 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 18 February 2021 18 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 APRIL 1999, AMENDED 9 SEPTEMBER 1999

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC COMPLIANCE WITH ETHICAL STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND WITH THE LAW BY JOURNALISTS, BROADCASTERS AND ALL OTHERS ENGAGED IN OR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MEDIA, IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION)

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE