VERITY THE POLYCYSTIC OVARIES SELF HELP GROUP

Charity Number: 1097599
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Providing information and assistance to women with Polycystic ovary syndrome. Including arranging conferences, fundraising events and a discussion forum.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £50,636
Total expenditure: £16,287

People

4 Trustee(s)

17 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 May 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • VERITY (Working name)
Company number:
04404798 Open in new window
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
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • 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 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
RACHEL Morman Chair
None on record
Nicola Smart Trustee 30 April 2022
None on record
ALISON WILCOX Trustee
None on record
CAROLINE ANDREWS 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 £14.65k £24.82k £22.75k £50.64k £50.64k
Total expenditure £7.44k £14.35k £28.45k £16.29k £16.29k
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 27 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 02 February 2023 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 05 February 2021 5 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 27 MARCH 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 29 MARCH 2003 as amended on 10 Jan 2024

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE NEED AND SICKNESS AMONGST THOSE SUFFERING FROM POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION, BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
VERITY-THE PCOS SELF HELP GROUP
c/o 74a Station Road East
Oxted
Surrey
RH8 0PG
Phone:
07593001880
Email:
secretary@verity-pcos.org.uk
Website:

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