PORTSMOUTH AREA TALKING NEWS
Charity number: 266822
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Provides a service to blind and partially sighted people by providing audio versions of 7 news publications.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income: £5,375
Total expenditure: £6,730
People
3 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
No information available
Trading
No information available
Trustee payments
No information available
What, who, how, where
What the charity does:
- Disability
Who the charity helps:
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
- Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
- Hampshire
Governance
Registration history:
- 19 April 1974: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Complaints handling
- Volunteer management
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 | ||||
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| Mr Christoper Golding | Chair | 02 October 2015 |
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| Trevor Muston | Trustee | 26 May 2016 |
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| JANET CRABTREE | Trustee | 08 November 2012 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £2.69k | £3.77k | £3.73k | £7.07k | £5.38k | |
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Total expenditure | £4.46k | £5.37k | £4.95k | £8.59k | £6.73k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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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 |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 06 January 2026 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 01 October 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 10 October 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 29 November 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 07 December 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | Not required |