CATHOLIC CHILDREN'S SOCIETY (PLYMOUTH)

Charity number: 282803
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity operates in the RC Diocese of Plymouth & in accordance with its core values of love, justice & forgiveness it *supports families by providing a free parenting programme *makes grants to children and families in dire need *encourages children to think about the needs of others less fortunate

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £129,467
Total expenditure: £118,020

People

8 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bournemouth
  • Cornwall
  • Devon
  • Dorset
  • Plymouth City
  • Poole
  • Torbay

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 July 1981: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CCSP (Working name)
  • PUTTING ALL CHILDREN FIRST (Working name)
  • PLYMOUTH DIOCESAN CATHOLIC CHILDREN'S SOCIETY LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
01546053 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • 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
Bernadette Fearnley Chair 20 May 2024
None on record
Adele Towsey Trustee 26 November 2024
GIVE A CHILD A CHANCE
Received: On time
Marina Macari Trustee 08 January 2024
None on record
Robert Paice Trustee 11 July 2023
None on record
Helen Brown Trustee 09 November 2022
None on record
Deacon Timothy Van Kroonenburg Trustee 12 October 2020
None on record
MARY THERESE SHEPHERD Trustee 19 July 2017
None on record
ANDREA MARGARET RODGERS Trustee 06 June 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £69.64k £93.61k £65.42k £155.12k £129.47k
Total expenditure £102.05k £117.28k £143.94k £98.69k £118.02k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £25.00k 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
Annual return 31 December 2024 23 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 23 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 04 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 04 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 18 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 23 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 23 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/02/1981 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/09/2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/07/2012

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ("THE OBJECTS') ARE TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS AND PROMOTE THE CARE AND WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS AND FAMILIES ESPECIALLY THOSE OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITH

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
St Boniface House
Ashburton
Newton Abbot
TQ13 7JL
Phone:
01364645420
Email:
ccs@ccsplymouth.org.uk
Website:

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