ROCK OF JOY TRUST

Charity number: 1121659
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education, health and well being of Pupils, teachers and communities associated with The Rock of Joy Schools at Masaka, Lady Grace and Lugala. We have built new brick buildings and provide a clean water supply for use by the schools and communities. Educational standards are high and health education is a priority. Self sufficiency farming projects now provide 60% of funds

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £139,570
Total expenditure: £136,287

People

5 Trustee(s)

40 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 November 2007: Standard registration
  • 11 July 2023: Funds received from 226084 ALUM ROCK HALL TRUST
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CHRISTINE MARGARET BLAIR Chair
None on record
Daniel Cambridge Trustee 01 January 2020
None on record
Christopher Robert Penn Trustee 01 January 2020
BOTELER EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: On time
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY (CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND CHURCH IN WALES) FOR THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION
Received: On time
STEPHEN BLAIR Trustee
None on record
STEPHANIE CAMBRIDGE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £181.74k £123.77k £126.77k £119.66k £139.57k
Total expenditure £153.68k £152.28k £117.72k £128.15k £136.29k
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 14 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 14 January 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2023 13 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 13 January 2024 On time
Annual return 31 March 2022 07 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 07 January 2023 On time
Annual return 31 March 2021 27 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 27 January 2022 On time
Annual return 31 March 2020 10 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 10 January 2021 On time
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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 16 OCTOBER 2007

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS ATTENDING ROCK OF JOY PRIMARY SCHOOL MASAKA AND ASSOCIATED SCHOOLS IN UGANDA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL. 2. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE CHILDREN ATTENDING ROCK OF JOY PRIMARY SCHOOL MASAKA, AND ASSOCIATED SCHOOLS IN UGANDA, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT. 3. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA SURROUNDING ROCK OF JOY PRIMARY, MASAKA AND ASSOCIATED SCHOOLS IN UGANDA, BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF THE SICK OR POOR, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY.

Area of benefit

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

MASAKA, UGANDA

Contact information

Address:
66 THURSTASTON ROAD
HESWALL
WIRRAL
CH60 6RX
Phone:
01513427387
Email:
delavorhouse@yahoo.com
Website:

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