TOOLS FOR SELF RELIANCE CYMRU

Charity number: 1055483
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

-To relieve poverty amongst the people of the under-developed areas of the World by the provision of hand and other tools, equipment and training. -To educate the public in Wales concerning the nature, causes and effects of poverty, and the distress and suffering arising there from in the underdeveloped areas in the World, and the special problems arising from the lack of suitable hand tools.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £131,250
Total expenditure: £128,822

Total income includes £18,495 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

60 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

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout Wales
  • Tanzania

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 May 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • T F S R CYMRU (Working name)
  • TOOLS FOR SELF RELIANCE (CYMRU) (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • 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 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Corin Mills Chair 23 March 2022
None on record
Peter John Dickson Trustee 12 January 2023
None on record
Ian Henry Morris Wallace Trustee 07 January 2021
None on record
IAN THOMAS JONES Trustee 15 April 2011
None on record
MR JEFF THOMAS Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £86.82k £86.00k £125.08k £92.81k £131.25k
Total expenditure £76.87k £78.13k £85.53k £129.30k £128.82k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £12.00k £19.27k N/A N/A £18.50k

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 August 2023 20 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 20 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 09 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 09 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 13 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 13 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 24 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 24 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 06 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 06 June 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 JUNE 1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 11 JANUARY 1996

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST THE PEOPLE OF THE UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS IN THE WORLD. 2. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN WALES CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POVERTY AND THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING ARISING. 3. TO CARRY OUT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

WORLDWIDE

Contact information

Address:
T F S R Cymru
Upper House Farm
CRICKHOWELL
NP8 1BZ
Phone:
03303550122
Email:
contact@tfsrcymru.org.uk
Website:

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