CHARITIES GENERAL FOR THE POOR OF THE DRAPERS COMPANY

Charity number: 209843
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity awards grants to organisations and institutions whose beneficiaries are poor, elderly or vulnerable persons. In addition, it also awards quarterly payments to defined categories of poor people, many with connections to the Drapers' Company or the drapery trade.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2011

Total income: £42,307
Total expenditure: £35,038

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
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 December 1965: Standard registration
  • 10 April 2012: Removed (Funds transferred (s.74))
  • 10 April 2012: Funds transferred to 209844 THE DRAPERS' CONSOLIDATED CHARITY
Organisation type:
Other names:
  • CHARITIES GENERAL INCORPORATING JOHN RAINEY'S CHARITY (Working 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 31/07/2007 31/07/2008 31/07/2009 31/07/2010 31/07/2011
Total gross income £48.32k £56.25k £62.04k £41.58k £42.31k
Total expenditure £65.99k £65.52k £57.94k £39.59k £35.04k
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 July 2011 19 December 2011 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2011 19 December 2011 On time
Annual return 31 July 2010 25 January 2011 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2010 28 January 2011 On time
Annual return 31 July 2009 26 January 2010 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2009 27 January 2010 On time
Annual return 31 July 2008 26 January 2009 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2008 12 February 2009 On time

Linked charities

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Governing document
WILLS OF 18 MAY 1639 AND 21 FEBRUARY 1631, DEEDS DATED 18 AND 19 JUNE 1694 AND SCHEME OF 22 NOVEMBER 1965.
Charitable objects
1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEEDY, AGED AND DISTRESSED POOR MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY. 2) IF AND SO FAR AS INCOME CANNOT BE APPLIED FOR THE SUBSISTING TRUSTS THEN FOR THE BENEFIT OF DEPENDANTS OF POOR LIVERYMEN AND FREEMEN OF THE DRAPERS COMPANY, POOR PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE OR SALE OF WOOLLEN CLOTH AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, POOR PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN ANY TRADE OR CALLING WITHION THE AREA OF GREATER LONDON, POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER.
Area of benefit
CITY OF LONDON AND GREATER LONDON
Registration history
  • 01 December 1965 : Standard registration
  • 10 April 2012 : Removed
  • 10 April 2012 : Asset transfer out