THE WATFORD AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER FOR THE BLIND

Charity number: 273014
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provides a weekly recorded synopsis of local news and items of general interest

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £2,899
Total expenditure: £563

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

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:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 April 1977: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE WATFORD TN (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ian Charles Pankhurst Chair 06 June 2020
None on record
Samrah Islam Jaffrey Trustee 24 June 2023
None on record
Edita Pancic Trustee 24 June 2023
None on record
Mark Seymour Davies Trustee 06 June 2020
None on record
Marion Kay Cumbers Trustee 09 June 2018
None on record
IAIN LAMB Trustee
None on record
MICHAEL CUMBERS Trustee
None on record
MS DRU BROOKS Trustee
None on record

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 £3.89k £1.74k £2.71k £2.60k £2.90k
Total expenditure £3.13k £1.51k £3.43k £932 £563
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 02 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2020 04 October 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.

RULES ADOPTED 30 JANUARY 1977 AS AMENDED 13 JUNE 1992. AS AMENDED ON 03 JUN 2017

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE BLIND OR THE PARTIALLY BLIND OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED TAPES.

Area of benefit

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

WATFORD AND DISTRICT

Contact information

Address:
2 ALBERT ROAD NORTH
WATFORD
WD17 1QE
Phone:
01923249139
Email:
info@watfordtn.org.uk
Website:

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