THE MCWHIRTER FOUNDATION

Charity number: 270695
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Foundation rewards courage and good citizenship by 5/6 awards annually to individuals whose contribution to the community, exemplying these qualities, might otherwise go unrecognised. In pursuit of good citizenship and the rule of law, it hosts an annual or biennial workshop/conference for young people from independent and maintained schools on a topic of topical importance.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2020

Total income: £18,880
Total expenditure: £18,206

Fundraising

This charity does not raise funds from the public

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
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 January 1976: Standard registration
  • 02 September 2022: Removed (Removed by application)
  • 02 September 2022: Funds transferred to 1146244 THE SUTTON TRUST
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • MCWHIRTER FOUNDATION (Working name)
  • THE ROSS MCWHIRTER FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2016 31/12/2017 31/12/2018 31/12/2019 31/12/2020
Total gross income £31.48k £50.23k £15.55k £26.88k £18.88k
Total expenditure £33.68k £37.01k £10.29k £29.16k £18.21k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 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 December 2021 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not submitted
Annual return 31 December 2020 23 March 2022 143 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2019 13 April 2021 164 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 13 April 2021 164 days late
Annual return 31 December 2018 16 March 2020 137 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2018 Not required

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.

TRUST DEED DATED 29 DECEMBER 1975 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 27 FEBRUARY 2006

Charitable objects

THE MENTAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND, IN PARTICULAR, AS TO THE EXERCISE OF PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND LEADERSHIP AND THE IMPACT OF PERSONAL COURAGE BOTH IN A MORAL AND PHYSICAL CONTEXT AND AS EXAMPLE TO OTHERS

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED