ASSOCIATION FOR REHABILITATION OF COMMUNICATION AND ORAL SKILLS

Charity number: 1007416
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

ARCOS' overall objective is to improve the quality of life for people who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties, and of their carers and families. This involves the promotion and provision of specialist training, comprehensive therapy and suitable research.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £329,271
Total expenditure: £350,184

Total income includes £102,193 from 7 government contract(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

9 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Germany
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 January 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ARCOS (Working name)
Company number:
02675004 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Care Quality Commission
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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Kara Berry Trustee 08 April 2024
None on record
Brenda Wholey Trustee 08 April 2024
None on record
Helen Clare Webb Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Diana Ruth Maiden MBE Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Jonathan Andrew Kelway Gurney Trustee 17 December 2015
None on record
Maurice Stanley Trustee 17 December 2015
UPTON WATERSPORTS LAKE TRUST
Received: On time

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 £280.26k £238.82k £370.52k £351.34k £329.27k
Total expenditure £290.25k £279.30k £281.74k £388.86k £350.18k
Income from government contracts N/A £23.00k £60.00k £81.33k £102.19k
Income from government grants N/A £10.00k £12.39k £14.00k 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 06 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 06 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 19 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 19 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 26 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 07 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 07 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 31 DECEMBER 1991

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE COMMUNICATION DIFFICULTIES PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TREATMENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD

Contact information

Address:
HATHERTON LODGE
AVENUE ROAD
MALVERN
WORCESTERSHIRE
WR14 3AG
Phone:
01684576795
Email:
admin@arcos.org.uk
Website:

www.arcos.org.uk Open in new window