ASSOCIATION OF BLIND PIANO TUNERS

Charity number: 294885
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We offer ongoing training and support to piano tuners who wish to acquire extra levels of ability. This is open to all VI, even if they are not yet members of the Association.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £17,375
Total expenditure: £25,247

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the 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
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 November 1986: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
RICHARD FOSTER Chair
None on record
AMANDA FOSTER SECRETARY Trustee 13 June 2019
None on record
BARRIE HEATON Trustee
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 £5.32k £6.73k £4.32k £9.15k £17.38k
Total expenditure £3.60k £10.01k £5.99k £5.83k £25.25k
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 December 2024 06 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 02 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 31 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 16 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
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Contact information

Address:
31 WYRE CRESCENT
DARWEN
BB3 0JG
Phone:
0844 736 1976