THE BERRY HOUSING TRUST

Charity number: 242728
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provides housing for elderly-old people in the village.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £55,938
Total expenditure: £52,776

Total income includes £20,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

10 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

What the charity does:
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 August 1965: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • POORS CROFT COTTAGES CHARITY (Working name)
  • THE POOR'S CROFT COTTAGES AND THE ADA BERRY MEMORIAL COTTAGES (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
SIR ROBERT NELSON Chair 09 July 2024
None on record
JEAN MARGARET GUNN Trustee 13 March 2025
None on record
Matthew John Crisp Trustee 19 November 2024
None on record
JAMES MICHAEL BURLACE Trustee 11 September 2024
None on record
RICHARD HOGBIN Trustee 12 July 2022
None on record
ALAN BULLOCK Trustee 06 June 2022
None on record
JOHN MATTICK Trustee 06 June 2022
None on record
MELITA GANDOLFO Trustee 08 July 2019
FAIRSEAT VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
YVONNE TISSON Trustee 07 June 2017
None on record
RICHARD CHAPMAN Trustee 02 July 2008
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £11.61k £11.22k £13.68k £14.40k £55.94k
Total expenditure £24.76k £4.28k £8.78k £6.43k £52.78k
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 £20.00k

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 25 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 22 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 27 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 21 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 21 October 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.

CONVEYANCE AND TRUST DEED DATED 7TH JUNE 1912 SCHEMES OF THE 21ST NOVEMBER 1967 AND 12TH JANUARY 1983

Charitable objects

COTTAGES FOR SUCH AGED OR INFIRM PERSONS OF EITHER SEX, MARRIED OR SINGLE AS IN THE TRUSTEES DISCRETION ARE CONSIDERED MOST SUITABLE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
18 Larkhill
BEXHILL-ON-SEA
TN40 1QZ
Phone:
01424259911
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available