THE CHESS TRUST
Charity number: 1160881
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Provision of grants to organisations and individuals for the development of the playing of chess
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024
Total income: £16,661
Total expenditure: £99,200
People
10 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
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:
- Education/training
- Amateur Sport
- Recreation
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England
Governance
Registration history:
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- 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
10 Trustee(s)
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| MICHAEL CYRIL TRURAN | Trustee | 19 November 2025 |
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| Alexander Longson | Trustee | 19 November 2025 |
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| Richard James Walsh | Trustee | 25 October 2025 |
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| Evgeny Kornilovich | Trustee | 25 October 2025 |
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| Malcolm Bernard Pein | Trustee | 24 January 2025 |
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| Sarah Natasha Longson | Trustee | 24 January 2025 |
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| Simon David Brown | Trustee | 24 January 2025 |
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| Adam Gerard Ashton | Trustee | 15 October 2023 |
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| Dr Stephen Greep | Trustee | 20 September 2023 |
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| DAVID STANLEY WILLIAM EUSTACE | Trustee | 18 October 2020 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/08/2020 | 31/08/2021 | 31/08/2022 | 31/08/2023 | 31/08/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £17.41k | £11.67k | £190.09k | £59.81k | £16.66k | |
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Total expenditure | £65.43k | £63.21k | £91.67k | £86.26k | £99.20k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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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 |
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| Annual return | 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 August 2023 | 28 June 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2023 | 28 June 2024 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 August 2022 | 29 June 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2022 | 29 June 2023 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 August 2021 | 25 May 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2021 | 25 May 2022 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 August 2020 | 29 June 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2020 | 29 June 2021 | On time |