TPOT
Charity number: 1159896
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Training people in optical skills to eventually gain meaningful employment.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income: £90,747
Total expenditure: £219,166
People
3 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
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
Who the charity helps:
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England
Governance
Registration history:
- 12 January 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
- PEN OPTICAL TRUST (Previous name)
- The Prison Opticians Trust (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
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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
3 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Syed Saqib Abbas | Trustee | 10 July 2025 |
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| TANJIT DOSANJH OBE | Trustee | 07 January 2020 |
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| KAMALPREET SINGH BAINS BSC OPTOM | Trustee | 15 January 2015 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £99.13k | £186.37k | £235.00k | £100.00k | £90.75k | |
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Total expenditure | £49.32k | £49.72k | £29.19k | £226.33k | £219.17k | |
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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 March 2024 | 30 October 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 12 November 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 13 November 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 13 November 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 24 November 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 24 November 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 04 January 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 04 January 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 08 September 2020 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 08 September 2020 | On time | Download Open in new window |