THE 15TH POLISH INFANTRY BATTALION WIDOWS, ORPHANS AND INVALIDS RELIEF FUND

Charity number: 206929
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide relief and assistance to needy with special regard to widows, orphans and invalids of the Battalion. The assistance is in the form of donations and the majority is for the elderly.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Poland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 September 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Janusz TWOREK Chair 14 October 2011
None on record
EWA BARBARA DRABIK Trustee 11 October 2012
None on record
MARIA MALGORZATA BARCZYK Trustee
None on record
MARYSIA GABRIELCZYK Trustee
None on record
REVEREND JERZY JANUSZKIEWICZ Trustee
None on record

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Total expenditure £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
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 20 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 06 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 03 November 2021 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2019 08 September 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not required
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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.

RULES OF 3RD AUGUST 1958, AS AMENDED BY SCHEME 23 AUGUST 2006.

Charitable objects

1) THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE BY ALL AVAILABLE MEANS OF ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH RELIEF OR ASSISTANCE BY REASON OF POVERTY, DISABILITY, SICKNESS, INFIRMITY OR OTHERWISE NAMELY: I) ALL SOLDIERS II) ALL WIDOWS, CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN OR GREAT GRANDCHILDREN OR OTHER DEPENDANTS OR LATE DEPENDANTS (INCLUDING PARENTS) OF ANY SOLIDER. III) ALL MEMBERS OF THE POLISH WOMEN'S SERVICES WHO SERVED WITH THE 15TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND THE WIDOWER'S, CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN OF SUCH PERSONS (IV) OTHER SERVICE PERSONNEL WHO SERVED WITH UNITS OF THE POLISH ARMED FORCES UNDER BRITISH COMMAND DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND THE DEPENDENTS, WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN OF SUCH PERSONS. (2) THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GRAVE OF ANY DECEASED SOLDIER. (3) THE CUSTODY AND SAFEKEEPING OF THE COLOURS AND MEMENTOES OF THE BATTALION AND THE ACQUISITION OF APPROPRIATE FACILITIES FOR THAT PURPOSE AND OF FINANCIAL HELP TO MUSEUMS AND OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS WHERE THE COLOURS AND MEMENTOES ARE CURRENTLY LOCATED OR MAY BE LOCATED PROVIDED THAT THE COLOURS AND MEMENTOES SHALL BE ON DISPLAY AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. (4) THE MAINTENANCE OF POLISH MILITARY MEMORIALS WHICH ARE OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THEM FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS AS WITNESS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE POLISH ARMED FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. (5) THE UNDERTAKING OR COMMISSIONING OF RESEARCH, AND THE PUBLIC DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH, INTO THE HISTORY AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE BATTALION AND THE POLISH ARMED FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND THEREBY PERPETUATING THE DEEDS OF THE BATTALION AND THE POLISH ARMED FORCES. (6) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE WELFARE AND BENEFIT OF FORMER SOLDIERS.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
55 FOXBOURNE ROAD
LONDON
SW17 8EN
Phone:
02086725070
Email:
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Website:

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