CHEERFUL SPARROWS (THANET)
Charity Number: 276074
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Assistance to people in financial need in the Thanet area, and support of Cheerful Sparrows Ward in local hospital by purchase of equipment not available from NHS.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
Total income: £15,078
Total expenditure: £16,275
People
6 Trustee(s)
2 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableOne or more of the employees were formerly trustees
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
What the charity does:
- General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
- Kent
Governance
Registration history:
- 05 July 1978: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
- CHEERFUL SPARROWS MARGATE (Working name)
- THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE CHEERFUL SPARROWS, MARGATE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media 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
6 Trustee(s)
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| Gemma Michelle Perry | Trustee | 11 November 2024 |
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| Peter William Silver | Trustee | 09 September 2021 |
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| Julia Mary Lidstone | Trustee | 09 January 2020 |
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| Derek Roy Williams | Trustee | 01 May 2016 |
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| Ruth Emily Farmer | Trustee | 01 May 2016 |
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| Jane Dilys Williams | Trustee | 01 May 2016 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £17.37k | £6.84k | £24.58k | £19.52k | £15.08k | |
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Total expenditure | £14.19k | £16.37k | £11.83k | £16.28k | £16.27k | |
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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 | £2.00k | 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 December 2024 | 12 March 2025 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 09 April 2024 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 31 March 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 21 March 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 17 May 2021 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | Not Required |