THE VICTORIA CROSS AND GEORGE CROSS BENEVOLENT FUND

Charity number: 239110
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Ensuring that the membership (both in the UK and overseas) is supported and has somewhere to turn when problems arise, this includes the allocation of financial grants when need is justified.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2015

Total income: £105,485
Total expenditure: £33,502

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Canada
  • India
  • Nepal
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland
  • South Africa

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 February 1965: Standard registration
  • 12 August 2016: Removed (Transfer of funds)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • VICTORIA CROSS & GEORGE CROSS ASSOCIATION (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 31/03/2011 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014 31/03/2015
Total gross income £118.01k £29.53k £86.02k £71.30k £105.49k
Total expenditure £34.92k £30.96k £38.66k £63.05k £33.50k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £0

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 March 2016 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2016 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2015 19 January 2016 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2015 19 January 2016 On time
Annual return 31 March 2014 15 January 2015 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 15 January 2015 On time
Annual return 31 March 2013 02 April 2014 61 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 02 April 2014 61 days late

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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST 1ST DECEMBER 1964.

Charitable objects

(1) IN ASSISTING ANY HOLDER OF THE VICTORIA CROSS OR GEORGE CROSS OR THEIR DEPENDENTS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. (2) IN MAKING GRANTS TO ANY CHARITABLE FUND WHICH DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BENEFITS PERSONS MENTIONED IN (1) ABOVE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED.