METROPOLITAN SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Charity number: 268076
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Sports and social activities for vision impaired people of all ages. Sports include: athletics, bowls, cricket, football, skiing archery and tennis. Social activities include theatre trips, ice skating, activity weeikends. We have a Juniors section and are keen to encourage blind and partially sighted children and young people to participate in sport.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2014

Total income: £109,548
Total expenditure: £107,523

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:
  • Disability
  • Amateur Sport
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 August 1974: Standard registration
  • 08 December 2015: Removed (Transfer of funds)
  • 08 December 2015: Funds transferred to 1158098 METRO SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB OF VISION IMPAIRED PE...
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • METRO (Working name)
  • METROPOLITAN SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB FOR THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED (Previous 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 31/03/2010 31/03/2011 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014
Total gross income £42.05k £65.82k £70.52k £103.74k £109.55k
Total expenditure £28.12k £52.52k £76.56k £65.31k £107.52k
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 2015 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2015 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2014 10 January 2015 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 10 January 2015 On time
Annual return 31 March 2013 15 January 2014 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 15 January 2014 On time
Annual return 31 March 2012 10 January 2013 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 10 January 2013 On time

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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 JUNE 1974 AS AMENDED AT 11 APRIL 1984, 22 APRIL 1987, 22 APRIL 1988, 16 NOVEMBER 1990, 10 NOVEMBER 1995 AND 14 NOVEMBER 2008

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED WITH FACILITIES FOR RECREATION IN THE INTERESTS OF IMPROVING THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE AND THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit

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

GREATER LONDON AREA