THE SUNSEED TRUST LTD

Charity Number: 1098353
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Sunseed aims to develop, demonstrate and communicate accessible, low-tech methods of living sustainably in a semi arid environment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £62,004
Total expenditure: £55,823

People

5 Trustee(s)

25 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Spain

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 July 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
04749157 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
  • 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 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sheila Andion Garcia Trustee 12 January 2021
None on record
Adriana Garcia Aparicio Trustee 12 January 2021
None on record
Almudena Fernandez Torres Trustee 12 January 2021
None on record
Piotr Jankowski Trustee 21 January 2020
None on record
Diego Chico de Guzman Trustee 17 September 2019
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 £99.45k £29.31k £59.19k £53.72k £62.00k
Total expenditure £70.88k £64.67k £55.13k £52.69k £55.82k
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 December 2023 19 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 19 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 17 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 17 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 29 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 29 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 December 2021 50 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 20 December 2021 50 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 31 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 31 October 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 30 APRIL 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 28 JUNE 2003

Charitable objects

A. THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BY THE PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE, ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY. B. THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE RECLAMATION OF DESERT AREAS AND AGRICULTURE AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO METHODS OF SUCH RECLAMATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE USE OF NATURAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCH RECLAMATION AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF ALL SUCH RESEARCH. C. OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOS MULINOS DE RIO DE AGUAS IN THE ALMERIA REGION OF SPAIN

Contact information

Address:
Sunseed Tecnologia del Desierto
Apartado de correos 9
Los Molinos del Rio Aguas
04270 Sorbas
Almeria
Phone:
0034 950 52 57 70
Email:
sunseed@sunseed.org.uk
Website:

www.sunseed.org.uk Open in new window