HORSHAM DEBT ADVICE SERVICE

Charity number: 1098960
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are an independent Christian charity which provides a free and confidential service to anyone experiencing financial difficulties and needing advice and practical assistance. Our team of trained advisers help them to budget and plan their finances and also assist them wherever possible by agreeing with their creditors reduced levels of repayments which they can afford.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £21,976
Total expenditure: £11,211

Total income includes £8,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

19 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 August 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • HDAS (Working name)
  • HORSHAM COMMUNITY DEBT ADVICE SERVICE (Previous name)
Company number:
04672263 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael Laurence Newman Chair 26 June 2017
None on record
Christopher Michael McGrath Trustee 06 March 2025
None on record
John Andrew Sherlock Trustee 06 March 2025
None on record
Ian Robert McCulloch Trustee 11 April 2024
None on record
Gillian White Trustee 11 April 2024
None on record
Jonathan Mark Colson Trustee 05 February 2023
None on record
Andrew Michael Richard Jones Trustee 05 February 2023
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 £3.93k £16.28k £16.25k £11.55k £21.98k
Total expenditure £9.37k £9.37k £12.80k £10.96k £11.21k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £500 £1.50k £8.00k

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 30 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 29 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 02 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 05 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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 20 FEBRUARY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 30 JUNE 2003 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25 JUNE 2008 as amended on 24 May 2023 as amended on 19 Jul 1923

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY ANY SUCH MEANS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AT LAW, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, DEBT COUNSELLING SERVICES, ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND THE PROVISION OF OTHER RESOURCES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE.

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
F1 & F3 First Floor
Park House
North Street
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1RN
Phone:
01403258040
Email:
advisor@hdas.co.uk
Website:

www.hdas.co.uk Open in new window