LIFECRAFT

Charity number: 1048144
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

For members Lifecraft provides activity groups, counselling, social club, meals, newsletter and opportunities for volunteering and employment. For members and the wider community we have an information centre, website, telephone helpline and handbook of mental health services. Lifecraft supports user involvement in service development and campaigns to raise awareness of mental health issues.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2023

Total income: £350,219
Total expenditure: £587,556

Total income includes £289,859 from 5 government contract(s) and £51,929 from 5 government grant(s)

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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Peterborough City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 July 1995: Standard registration
  • 24 January 2025: Removed (Ceased to exist)
  • 24 January 2025: Funds transferred to 1195632 LIFECRAFT
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023
Total gross income £338.70k £243.46k £342.67k £423.46k £350.22k
Total expenditure £242.92k £279.19k £296.34k £369.31k £587.56k
Income from government contracts £172.82k £192.52k £196.80k £318.11k £289.86k
Income from government grants £31.36k N/A £59.18k £41.80k £51.93k

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 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 118 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 118 days
Annual return 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 19 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 19 January 2021 On Time
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20TH JUNE 1995 AMENDED 6 JANUARY 2006 AND 3 OCTOBER 2008. AS AMENDED ON 03 OCT 2014 AS AMENDED ON 14 OCT 2016

Charitable objects

TO PROTECT AND SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH A MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM,IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF : A FORUM IN WHICH USER AND EX-USERS OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES CAN SUPPORT EACH OTHER . INFORMATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM AND TREATMENT TO THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL AND,IN PARTICULAR,TO USERS OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND THEIR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED