THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity number: 1043177
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objective of the Trust is to apply its income towards relieving those customers who are in conditions of need, poverty, hardship or other distress and are having difficulty making payment for the supply of water to their home but make regular payments for an amount they can afford.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £239,822
Total expenditure: £239,822

People

7 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Derbyshire
  • Dudley
  • Sandwell
  • Staffordshire
  • Walsall
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 January 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER CHARITABLE TRUST (Working name)
  • THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER DISCONNECTIONS CHARITABLE TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN TERRY THOMPSON Chair 15 October 1993
SOUTH EAST STAFFORDSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Received: On time
Adrian Eggington Trustee 29 September 2022
None on record
Gary Hyde Trustee 29 September 2022
None on record
IAN STEPHEN JONES Trustee 26 July 2018
COMMUNITY CARE ENTERTAINMENTS
Received: On time
Richard Curtis Trustee 26 July 2018
None on record
BERNARD CYSEWSKI Trustee 28 January 2013
WOLVERHAMPTON CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX
Received: On time
TOM MARSHALL 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 £215.13k £170.53k £195.86k £298.03k £239.82k
Total expenditure £215.13k £170.53k £195.86k £298.03k £239.82k
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 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 27 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 March 2023 44 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 16 March 2023 44 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 29 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 29 January 2021 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 15 OCTOBER 1993 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 17 JANUARY 2000

Charitable objects

TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ALL SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL FOR OR TOWARDS RELIEVING THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED POVERTY HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISTRESS AND ARE UNABLE TO MEET OR PAY FOR CHARGES FOR THE SUPPLY OF WATER TO THE RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION OCCUPIED BY SUCH PERSONS AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER PLC
GREEN LANE
WALSALL
WS2 7PD
Phone:
01922638282
Email:
rebeccasmith@south-staffordshire.com
Website:

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