BEXLEY CENTRE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED LIMITED

Charity number: 1082691
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We offer: Drop-in, Individual Counselling, Courses, Women's day with Therapy Group, Advocacy, Advice, Guidance & Support, I All services are free except refreshments.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £29,953
Total expenditure: £14,947

People

8 Trustee(s)

7 Volunteer(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bexley

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 September 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BCU LIFE SKILLS CENTRE (Working name)
Company number:
03871023 Open in new window
Gift aid:
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
  • 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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MISS TRISH GILES Chair
None on record
Andy Golds Trustee 14 December 2017
None on record
Charles Edward Roberts Trustee 27 April 2017
None on record
Bernadette Mary Roberts Trustee 27 April 2017
None on record
Rev TREVOR WYATT Trustee 24 June 2016
TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE 14TH WEST KENT (BEXLEYHEATH) COMPANY OF THE BOYS BRIGADE
Received: On time
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, BEXLEYHEATH
Received: On time
TOGETHER FOR THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Recently registered
Alan Eaton Trustee 31 January 2014
None on record
MAUREEN KELLY Trustee
None on record
LISA VICKERY Trustee
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 £18.17k £15.38k £19.10k £18.40k £29.95k
Total expenditure £22.10k £13.72k £20.05k £21.51k £14.95k
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 March 2024 12 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 12 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 May 2024 114 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 08 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 09 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 11 February 2021 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
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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 3 NOVEMBER 1999.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF BEXLEY AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE ARE UNEMPLOYED AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit

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

BEXLEY AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.

Contact information

Address:
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH
TRINITY PLACE
BEXLEYHEATH
DA6 7AY
Phone:
02083013187
Email:
bculife@btconnect.com
Website:

www.bculifeskills.org.uk Open in new window