THE BUCHANAN CHILDREN'S CENTRE

Charity Number: 1060196
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Buchanan Children's Centre offers high quality, affordable day and respite child care for civilian and service families in the Waterbeach area. Families may be under pressure due to low incomes and the inability to develop support networks before being posted elsewhere. Families also cope with the extremely stressful situation of family members deploying on hazardous operational duties.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2012

Total income: £87,574
Total expenditure: £103,765

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 January 1997: Standard registration
  • 10 July 2013: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • 39 ENGINEER REGIMENT PLAYGROUP (Working name)
  • BUCHANAN TEDDYBEARS PRE SCHOOL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2008 31/07/2009 31/07/2010 31/07/2011 31/10/2012
Total gross income £81.40k £74.64k £62.59k £84.68k £87.57k
Total expenditure £68.15k £75.35k £61.62k £66.71k £103.77k
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 October 2012 30 May 2013 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2012 30 May 2013 On Time
Annual return 31 July 2011 31 January 2012 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2011 31 January 2012 On Time
Annual return 31 July 2010 19 May 2011 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2010 19 May 2011 On Time
Annual return 31 July 2009 28 October 2009 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2009 27 April 2010 On Time

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 29 NOVEMBER 1996 AND AMENDED BY MODEL OF PRE-SCHOOL CONSTITUTION 2008 ADOPTED ON 21 OCTOBER 2009

Charitable objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS.

Area of benefit

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

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