THE MARLBOROUGH BRANDT GROUP

Charity number: 1001398
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting the link between Marlborough, Wiltshire and Gunjur, The Gambia. Through exchange, environment enhancement and education. Providing opportunities for personal, professional and community development. Broadening minds, and developing friendships and other links.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £9,880
Total expenditure: £29,767

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 January 1991: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • MBG (Working name)
  • WILTSHIRE GLOBAL EDUCATION CENTRE (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Alexander Davies Chair 23 March 2017
None on record
Max Kedar Gajadharsingh Trustee 24 October 2022
None on record
James Busby Trustee 11 April 2018
None on record
David Johnson Trustee 11 April 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £14.15k £54.00k £23.05k £30.85k £9.88k
Total expenditure £37.58k £79.50k £36.08k £30.86k £29.77k
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 December 2023 29 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 22 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 22 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 16 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 15 December 2021 45 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 15 December 2021 45 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 28 November 2020 28 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11/12/1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/09/2014

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE IN THE GAMBIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY: • PROMOTING AND SUSTAINING THE LINK THAT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE CHARITY AND THE PEOPLE OF GUNJUR IN THE GAMBIA,AND PROMOTING SIMILAR LINKS ELSEWHERE; • ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN GUNJUR AND ELSEWHERE IN THE GAMBIA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR EDUCATION AT SCHOOLS IN GUNJUR AND ELSEWHERE IN THE GAMBIA; AND • ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE GAMBIA IN THE SUBJECTS OF GLOBAL EDUCATION, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, RELIGIOUS HARMONY AND HEALTH EDUCATION. (2) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) IN THE GAMBIA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF: • EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT; AND • GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY. (3) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE GAMBIA. 1.2 THIS PROVISION MAY BE AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION BUT ONLY WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE COMMISSION.

Area of benefit

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

MARLBOROUGH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

Contact information

Address:
32 Matthews Walk
CIRENCESTER
Gloucestershire
GL7 1HL
Phone:
01285878819
Email:
info@mbg.org
Website:

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