THE ISBOURNE FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1051622
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The principal objective of the charity is to create positive lives through education. This encompasses enabling individuals to develop their knowledge and self-awareness in harmony with natural and spiritual laws.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £296,314
Total expenditure: £290,940

Total income includes £7,500 from 1 government grant(s)

People

3 Trustee(s)

25987 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 December 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • I.T. SCHOOLS AFRICA (Previous name)
Company number:
03141906 Open in new window
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 risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding 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 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MICHAEL RICHARDSON RATCLIFFE Chair
None on record
JOANNA SARAH HILL Trustee 07 August 2012
THE RATCLIFFE FOUNDATION
Received: On time
The ITSA Digital Trust
Received: On time
PATRICIA ROSE RATCLIFFE Trustee
THE CHRISTOS FOUNDATION
Received: On time
THE RATCLIFFE FOUNDATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £311.39k £116.00k £288.01k £239.77k £296.31k
Total expenditure £301.45k £168.67k £253.83k £257.70k £290.94k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £9.41k £30.00k £14.84k £7.50k £7.50k

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 May 2024 17 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 17 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 21 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 21 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 02 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 02 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 30 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 30 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 31 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 30 March 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 DECEMBER 1995

Charitable objects

A) THE RELIEF OF THE SICK AND IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF CENTRES FOR THE HEALING BY MEANS OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE, MODERN MEDICINE AND NATURAL MEDICINE AND HOLISTIC HEALING WHEREBY PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS ARE ALL ADRESSED B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INTO BOTH NATURAL, TRADITIONAL AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE C) TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST PERSONS OF ALL AGES THROUGH COURSES OF STUDY AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL EMOTIONAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO GREATER MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED AND IN FURTHERENCE OF THAT OBJECT TO PROVIDE CENTRES FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND VARIOUS FORMS OF LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS D) TO ADVANCE THE SPIRITUAL EDUCATION AND MENTAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF PERSONS OF ALL AGES.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
1 WOLSELEY TERRACE
CHELTENHAM
GL50 1TH
Phone:
01242544549
Email:
education@isbourne.org
Website:

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