NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ACRE

Charity Number: 1080038
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a countywide, independent charity, working with rural communities in Northamptonshire to improve their quality of life. Through community engagement and development we support communities to reduce rural isolation and vulnerability and work with them to create a vibrant, sustainable future for all. We are one of 38 Rural Community Councils working across England, making up the ACRE Network

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £205,200
Total expenditure: £377,188

Total income includes £60,942 from 3 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

149 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

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:
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 March 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
03937576 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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 owns and/or leases 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
GARETH JOHN LUGAR-MAWSON Chair
None on record
JON COURTNEY-THOMPSON Trustee 12 June 2024
None on record
Miranda Wixon Trustee 04 March 2020
None on record
David Scudamore Trustee 17 May 2017
None on record
Richard Hollingum Trustee 17 May 2017
None on record
KEN CHRISTY Trustee 22 October 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £153.55k £248.55k £237.91k £399.79k £205.20k
Total expenditure £164.05k £145.97k £251.35k £383.51k £377.19k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income from government grants £43.44k £68.22k £40.28k £181.25k £60.94k

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 March 2024 15 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 16 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 16 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 18 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 18 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 30 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 30 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 29 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 29 December 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 1ST MARCH 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 8 AUGUST 2007, 17 SEPTEMBER 2008 AND 23 SEPTEMBER 2009. as amended on 10 May 2024

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON PARTICULARLY THE RURAL COMMUNITIES

Area of benefit

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

NORTHAMPTON

Contact information

Address:
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE A C R E
HUNSBURY HILL CENTRE
HARKSOME HILL
NORTHAMPTON
NN4 9QX
Phone:
01604765888
Email:
acre@northantsacre.org.uk
Website:

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