OPERATION ROMANIA TRUST

Charity number: 1053406
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The relief of poverty by supporting families and individuals who struggle to cope with daily life through sponsorship schemes in the UK. Providing funding for children and young people to access education at school or university or provide transport to their place of education. Supplying medicines for a local doctor in Oradea which provides people with medicines who couldn't afford them.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £48,238
Total expenditure: £48,344

People

6 Trustee(s)

7 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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Romania

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 February 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ROGER WILLIAM RAMSDEN PURDOM Chair
None on record
Colin Beckhurst Trustee 25 January 2018
None on record
MARGARET MILLIDGE Trustee
None on record
D KEITH VARNEY Trustee
None on record
MARGARET AUDREY WILKINSON Trustee
None on record
DAVID MILLIDGE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £43.68k £53.29k £44.71k £52.41k £48.24k
Total expenditure £44.86k £43.14k £45.97k £52.50k £48.34k
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 December 2023 21 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 21 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 07 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 27 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 27 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 20 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 09 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 09 September 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 30 JUNE 1995

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION WITHIN THE REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA, BY THE PROVISION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL AND OTHER AID AND SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING CHRISTIAN CHURCHES.

Area of benefit

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

ROMANIA

Contact information

Address:
38 MEADOW WAY
LITTLEHAMPTON
BN17 6BL
Phone:
01903715694
Email:
roger.purdom@btinternet.com
Website:

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