ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DE MANCHESTER

Charity number: 1068084
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

French Language and Cultural centre

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £403,609
Total expenditure: £362,367

People

9 Trustee(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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bolton
  • Bury
  • Manchester City
  • Oldham
  • Rochdale
  • Salford City
  • Stockport
  • Tameside
  • Trafford
  • Wigan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 February 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Stephen Chegwin Trustee 29 May 2024
None on record
Margaux Stivanin Trustee 06 March 2024
None on record
Virginie Fayolle Trustee 06 March 2024
None on record
Jonathan Leese Trustee 12 February 2024
None on record
Romain Sebastien BARDOT Trustee 12 February 2024
None on record
Sirka Moore Trustee 12 February 2024
None on record
Fred Blesser Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Isabelle Vanderschelden Trustee 02 February 2022
None on record
RODOLPHE SOULARD Trustee 03 March 2015
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 £392.56k £360.76k £334.74k £329.52k £403.61k
Total expenditure £512.12k £470.06k £356.65k £315.18k £362.37k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £10.00k 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 12 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 12 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 24 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 24 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 07 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 07 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 16 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 16 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSION DATED 13 AUG 2021

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY BUT PARTICULARLY WITHIN GREATER MANCHESTER AND ITS ENVIRONS CONCERNING FRENCH LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, CULTURE AND ASSOCIATED MODES OF THOUGHT AND TO ADVANCE CULTURAL HARMONY AND LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY BY ENCOURAGING LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES, AND TO DO SO IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE CONSTITUTIONAL DOCUMENTS OF THE ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE PARIS FOUNDED IN 1883, THE WORK OF WHICH HAS BEEN CONTINUED, SINCE 2008, BY THE FOUNDATION ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE. THE ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE MANCHESTER IS FOUNDED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND HAS NO POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS AND PROHIBITS ANY FORM OF DISCRIMINATION.

Area of benefit

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

NO LIMITS BUT PARTICULARLY WITHIN GREATER MANCHESTER AND ITS ENVIRONS

Contact information

Address:
125 PORTLAND STREET
MANCHESTER
M1 4QD
Phone:
01612367117
Email:
reception@afmanchester.org
Website:

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