THE IPSWICH DISABLED ADVICE BUREAU

Charity number: 1054802
Charity reporting is overdue by 98 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide free and confidential information & advice to people with disabilities, their families and carers, provide information to organisations & agencies serving people with disabilities, work for improved statutory services, educate public opinion, and undertake research. We cover the Ipswich area and south-east Suffolk from the coast almost to Sudbury an including the Hadleigh area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2023

Total income: £96,668
Total expenditure: £97,872

Total income includes £47,250 from 2 government grant(s)

People

2 Trustee(s)

5 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

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 April 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael Francis John Trustee 18 December 2023
None on record
Simone Butler Mayer Trustee 25 March 2022
None on record

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 £130.09k £67.75k £141.33k £87.45k £96.67k
Total expenditure £123.15k £104.19k £108.25k £116.04k £97.87k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £48.14k £47.25k £47.25k £54.75k £47.25k

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 98 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 98 days
Annual return 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 February 2023 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 03 February 2023 3 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 18 May 2021 107 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

18 May 2021 107 days late 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 ON 19 MARCH 1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 5 AUGUST 2009.

Charitable objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF DISABLED PERSONS LIVING IN IPSWICH AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK AND TO ASSIST THOSE PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF A DIRECT INFORMATION AND ADVICE SERVICE AND THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO METHODS OF RELIEVING THEIR DISABILITY AND PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

Contact information

Address:
19 TOWER STREET
IPSWICH
IP1 3BE
Phone:
01473 217313
Email:
bureau@ipswichdab.org.uk
Website:

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