THE REALLY AMAZING CHARITY (TRAC2)

Charity number: 1157960
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

TRAC2 is a crisis intervention charity that provides recycled household items to people facing hardship. TRAC2 Charity is also a Community Outreach Office that host multiple agencies enabling a safe and confidential place to meet. TRAC2 also have a charity shop that enables members of our disadvantaged community to purchase low cost, affordable items.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 28 August 2024

Total income: £261,376
Total expenditure: £246,001

Total income includes £2,543 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

12 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Torfaen

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 July 2014: CIO registration
  • 31 January 2025: Funds received from 1103115 TORFAEN RESOURCE AND ACTIVITY CENTRE
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • THE REALLY AMAZING CHARITY (Previous name)
  • TRAC2 (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Matthew Ford Chair 25 May 2022
None on record
Tracey George Trustee 25 May 2022
None on record
Jody Strange Trustee 13 February 2018
None on record
DENISE STRANGE Trustee 13 February 2018
TREVETHIN AND PENYGARN NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION
Charity reporting is overdue by 538 days
LIZ HERBET Trustee 01 August 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 28/08/2020 28/08/2021 28/08/2022 28/08/2023 28/08/2024
Total gross income £172.12k £245.96k £251.22k £237.47k £261.38k
Total expenditure £166.12k £228.85k £231.38k £202.35k £246.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £58.64k £25.27k £6.91k £3.06k £2.54k

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 28 August 2024 26 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 August 2024 26 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 August 2023 28 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 August 2023 28 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 August 2022 05 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 August 2022 05 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 August 2021 16 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 August 2021 16 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 August 2020 25 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 August 2020 25 June 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.

CIO - Association Registered 23 Jul 2014

Charitable objects

1) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY. 2) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. 3) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
TRAC2
2 Church Avenue
Trevethin
PONTYPOOL
NP4 8DH
Phone:
01495764078
Email:
tractwo@ymail.com
Website:

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