THE ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH DISPENSING OPTICIANS BENEVOLENT FUND

Charity number: 299447
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Providing grants

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £10,820
Total expenditure: £5,930

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 September 1989: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Joanne Teresa Holmes Chair 15 July 2020
THE EYECARE TRUST
Received: On time
Jill Umpleby Trustee 30 October 2022
None on record
Michael Jude Cody Trustee 30 October 2022
None on record
Sally Williams Trustee 15 July 2020
None on record
Keith Cavaye Trustee 15 July 2020
None on record
Heather Hows Trustee 15 July 2020
None on record
Lynda Matthias Trustee 15 July 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £12.85k £11.39k £12.03k £12.33k £10.82k
Total expenditure £33.70k £14.88k £9.18k £6.61k £5.93k
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 2023 15 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 10 July 2024 253 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 17 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 21 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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Contact information

Address:
ABDO College
Godmersham Park
Godmersham
Kent
CT4 7DT
Phone:
01227733918