BATTERSEA UNITED CHARITIES

Charity Number: 247377
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The advancement of education for the benefit of persons in need of financial assistance who reside in, or attend an educational establishment in, the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea; and the relief of poverty of persons who are resident in the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea, in particular but not exclusively by the payment of pensions or the provision of other financial support

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £14,867
Total expenditure: £16,818

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Wandsworth

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 April 1966: Standard registration
  • 11 June 2018: Removed (Funds transferred (gi))
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BATTERSEA UNITED CHARITIES - THE NON-APPRENTICING CHARITIES (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
  • Trustee expenses 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PHILIP WILLIAM BEDDOWS Chair 27 February 2004
None on record
Alexander John Read Trustee 04 July 2023
None on record
Claire Jean Phipps FCA Trustee 04 July 2023
None on record
George Ian Henry Hope Henderson Trustee 18 July 2022
None on record
Marie Hanson MBE Trustee 12 March 2022
None on record
Kate Sutcliffe Trustee 07 July 2014
None on record
CAROLINE USHER Trustee 01 January 2011
None on record
COUNCILLOR TONY BELTON Trustee 01 January 2011
None on record
STEPHEN ALAN WILLMETT Trustee 25 January 2008
None on record
TESSA MARY EDWINA STRICKLAND Trustee 18 September 2005
ETHIOPIA PERMACULTURE FOUNDATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £22.93k £32.19k £32.59k £23.33k £14.87k
Total expenditure £23.72k £25.24k £34.32k £26.16k £16.82k
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 March 2024 17 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 12 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 12 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 29 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 29 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 17 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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.

SCHEME DATED 13 DEC 1938 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24 JUN 2018

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ARE RESIDENT IN, OR ATTEND AN EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT IN, THE FORMER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BATTERSEA. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE FORMER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BATTERSEA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PAYMENT OF PENSIONS OR THE PROVISION OF OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

Area of benefit

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

THE FORMER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BATTERSEA.

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 247377-10 ANN COOPER
Governing document
SCHEME 13TH DECEMBER. 1938.
Charitable objects
PAYMENTS OF PENSIONS OR MAKING PAYMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR
Area of benefit
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BATTERSEA
Registration history
  • 04 April 1966 : Standard registration
  • 11 June 2018 : Removed

Contact information

Address:
Battersea United Charities
Battersea Library
265 Lavender Hill
London
SW11 1JB
Phone:
07813668897
Email:
batterseacharities@gmail.com
Website:

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