TOOLS FOR SELF RELIANCE (MILTON KEYNES)

Charity number: 1017363
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide a safe and caring environment where volunteers, including those with Learning Disabilities, can refurbish donated old tools transforming them into working tool-kits for onward distribution to developing countries. Our comprehensive tool kits help support and empower Artisan and Women's groups contributing to their community's self-reliance

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £12,632
Total expenditure: £10,588

People

8 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • Hertfordshire
  • Milton Keynes
  • Northamptonshire
  • Ghana
  • Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
  • Zambia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 February 1993: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
02779982 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • Investing charity funds 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
  • 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN EVAN MOFFOOT Chair 18 June 2015
The Milton Keynes Rose Trust
Received: On time
CAMPHILL MILTON KEYNES COMMUNITIES LIMITED
Received: On time
Paulina Ickinger Trustee 23 November 2023
None on record
James Ronald Montgomery Trustee 28 November 2019
None on record
Robert John Williams Trustee 25 May 2017
None on record
JUDY ELSMORE Trustee 01 October 2014
None on record
DAVID GEORGE PEDDIE Trustee 02 January 2013
None on record
PETER RICHARD WILLIAMS Trustee 16 November 2011
None on record
REVEREND DAVID JOHN MOORE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £33.49k £32.29k £60.01k £10.94k £12.63k
Total expenditure £29.26k £29.26k £34.78k £12.09k £10.59k
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 March 2024 19 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 07 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 22 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 22 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 27 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 27 November 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 15 JANUARY 1993

Charitable objects

TO RELEIVE POVERTY AMONGST THE PEOPLE OF THE UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS OF THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF HAND AND OTHER TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AS A RESULT OF LEARNING DISABILITIES OR MENTAL HANDICAP BY FACILITATING AND ENCOURAGING THEIR ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN THE WORK.

Area of benefit

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

IN PRACTICE UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS OF THE WORLD BUCKS,BEDS,NORTHANTS, AND HERTS

Contact information

Address:
MICHAEL'S AKYRE
STERLING CLOSE
PENNYLAND
MILTON KEYNES
MK15 8AN
Phone:
01908670825
Email:
FINANCE.TFSRMK@GMAIL.COM
Website:

www.tfsr-mk.org.uk Open in new window