NFRN CHARITABLE FUNDS

Charity number: 209280
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To relieve in cases of serious illness, assist with convalescence support, assist young people with educational travel and support training for young people in the retail trade, members in hardship and need those eligible persons who are members, family and staff of the NFRN (National Federation of Retail Newsagent) in accordance with the guidelines contained within the NFRN rules.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £22,679
Total expenditure: £45,860

People

3 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 September 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • NATIONAL FEDERATION OF RETAIL NEWSAGENTS CONVALESCENCE FUND (Previous name)
  • NEWSAGENTS CONVALESCENT HOME, OLD HALL LILLESHALL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ketan Lakhani Trustee 12 June 2023
None on record
Alpeshkumar Patel Trustee 12 June 2023
None on record
Andrew Taylor Trustee 03 July 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £13.53k £9.52k £8.07k £22.82k £22.68k
Total expenditure £14.77k £11.35k £17.13k £15.66k £45.86k
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 2024 21 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 24 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 14 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 18 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 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.

TRUST DEEDS DATED 25TH JULY 1930, 8TH JANUARY 1932 AND 2ND JULY 1934 AND SCHEME OF THE 14TH JANUARY 1974 AS AMENDED ON 14 NOV 2017

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF RETAIL NEWSAGENTS AND THEIR WIVES OR HUSBANDS BY PROVIDING CONVALESCENT HOLIDAYS FOR SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM ILLNESS OR ARE IN NEED OF REST OR CHANGE OF AIR.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
NFRN
Bede House
Belmont Business Park
DURHAM
DH1 1TW
Phone:
02070178880
Email:
connect@NFRN.org.uk
Website:

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