HELP THE CHILD
Charity number: 297790
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Help the Child raises funds through a number of events throughout the year, with the purpose of providing items of specialist equipment and educational toys for children with special educational needs, physical disability or sensory impairment within Somerset.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 02 January 2024
Total income: £24,343
Total expenditure: £21,003
People
13 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
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:
- Disability
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
How the charity helps:
- Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
- Somerset
Governance
Registration history:
- 23 November 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
13 Trustee(s)
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| Annette Stimpson | Trustee | 11 March 2025 |
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| Claire Margaret Thomas | Trustee | 17 September 2024 |
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| Louise Alexandra Allen | Trustee | 19 October 2022 |
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| Angela Jane Webber | Trustee | 25 July 2018 |
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| Sally Gordon Holl | Trustee | 27 April 2017 |
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| Jennifer Daphne Blackshaw | Trustee | 29 March 2016 |
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| Susan Katherine Godfrey | Trustee | 29 March 2016 |
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| Hazel Ann Gough | Trustee | 06 September 2012 |
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| Carol Anne Hicks | Trustee |
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| KAREN JANE BRENNER | Trustee |
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| Nicola Gail Sucksmith | Trustee |
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| Stephanie June Sampson | Trustee |
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| NICHOLA ROSE WOOD | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 02/01/2020 | 02/01/2021 | 02/01/2022 | 02/01/2023 | 02/01/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £23.19k | £19.47k | £14.07k | £12.41k | £24.34k | |
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Total expenditure | £30.67k | £13.84k | £15.58k | £9.92k | £21.00k | |
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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 | 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 |
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| Annual return | 02 January 2024 | 06 August 2024 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 02 January 2024 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 02 January 2023 | 05 October 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 02 January 2023 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 02 January 2022 | 12 May 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 02 January 2022 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 02 January 2021 | 04 August 2021 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 02 January 2021 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 02 January 2020 | 16 June 2020 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 02 January 2020 | Not Required |