BELFORD COMMUNITY GROUP

Charity Number: 1101621

Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We run a used goods/second hand shop within the Belford Community Building which raises funds for the charity. We also run a Hidden History Museum and Exhibition within the old Reading Rooms. We currently run a community gym. We award monies to local causes on application to the Trustees.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2022

Total income: £37,395

Total expenditure: £26,742

Total income includes £15,935 from 2 government grant(s)

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:

General Charitable Purposes
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Amateur Sport
Environment/conservation/heritage
Economic/community Development/employment
Recreation
Other Charitable Purposes

Who the charity helps:

Children/young People
Elderly/old People
People With Disabilities
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/mankind

How the charity helps:

Provides Human Resources
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Provides Services
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Other Charitable Activities

Where the charity operates:

Northumberland

Governance

Registration history:

20 January 2004: Standard registration
29 August 2024: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
29 August 2024: Funds transferred to 1199530 BELFORD COMMUNITY GROUP CIO

Organisation type:

Other

Other names:

BELFORD DEVELOPMENT TRUST (Previous name)

Gift aid:

Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid

Other regulators:

No information available

Policies:

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Land and property:

This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure	31/03/2018	31/03/2019	31/03/2020	31/03/2021	31/03/2022
Total gross income	£48.21k	£40.02k	£36.02k	£34.08k	£37.40k
Total expenditure	£46.19k	£38.46k	£32.69k	£29.77k	£26.74k
Income from government contracts	£0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Income from government grants	£0	N/A	N/A	N/A	£15.94k

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
Annual return	31 March 2024	Not submitted
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2024	Not submitted
Annual return	31 March 2023	Not submitted
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2023	Not submitted
Annual return	31 March 2022	07 January 2023	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2022	07 January 2023	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2021	01 January 2022	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2021	01 January 2022	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2020	08 February 2021	8 days late
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2020	08 February 2021	8 days late

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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24/06/2003 AS AMENDED ON 10/10/2014 AS AMENDED ON 20/10/2014 AS AMENDED ON 05 SEP 2016

Charitable objects

BELFORD COMMUNITY GROUP IS ESTABLISHED FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARISHES OF BELFORD AND MIDDLETON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

THE PARISHES OF BELFORD AND MIDDLETON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA SUCH AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY SUBSEQUENTLY DETERMINE.