THE EDWARD SYCAMORE BRIGHTLINGSEA FUND

Charity number: 1019957
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To support young people in Brightlingsea in educational and sporting endeavours etc. through grants for texts, instruments etc.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £830
Total expenditure: £474

People

8 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 April 1993: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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
SUSAN MERRELL Trustee 27 November 2024
None on record
CAROLE GOODWIN Trustee 27 November 2024
None on record
SANDRA LORRAINE LANGOHR Trustee 30 September 2015
None on record
GEORGE HENRY SIMONS Trustee 01 June 2015
None on record
DR STEPHEN LAGUE Trustee 05 February 2013
None on record
Elizabeth Foss-Smith Trustee
THE FRIENDS OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BRIGHTLINGSEA
Charity reporting is overdue by 302 days
PROFESSOR MICHAEL THOMAS WILSON Trustee
None on record
ALAN JOHNSTONE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £414 £882 £818 £944 £830
Total expenditure £1.08k £680 £313 £1.29k £474
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 October 2024 02 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2023 26 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2022 23 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2021 23 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2020 03 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 MARCH 1993

Charitable objects

1) TO ASSIST AND RELIEVE YOUNG PERSONS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE RESIDENT PERMANENTLY OR FOR THE TIME BEING IN OR IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE TOWN OF BRIGHTLINGSEA WHO ARE IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES AND AT THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION ARE IN FINANCIAL NEED AND WHO ARE PREPARING FOR, ENTERING UPON OR ENGAGAED IN ANY PROFESSION TRADE OCCUPATION OR SERVICE. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING OF SUCH YOUNG PERSONS SO AS TO ASSIST IN DEVELOPING FULLY THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES SO THAT THEY MAY ATTAIN FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. 3) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST RESIDENTS OF BRIGHTLINGSEA PARTICULARLY AMONGST THOSE WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO UNDERTAKE A COURSE OF STUDY OR VOCATIONAL OR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING.

Area of benefit

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

IN OR IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE TOWN OF BRIGHTLINGSEA

Contact information

Address:
16 REGENT ROAD
BRIGHTLINGSEA
COLCHESTER
CO7 0NL
Phone:
07899776620
Email:
BrightlingseaFund@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

No information available