ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA, FRIENDS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Charity number: 1101004
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

This charity carries out fundraising activities in the UK to support The Royal Flying Doctors of Australia

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £59,139
Total expenditure: £67,369

People

13 Trustee(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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 December 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • RFDS FRIENDS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (Working name)
  • ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA, FRIENDS IN THE UK (Previous name)
Company number:
04922832 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PETER BOX Chair
None on record
Emma Louise Buchanan Trustee 11 March 2025
None on record
Bronte Louise Somes Trustee 05 November 2024
None on record
Nicole Lee Waters Trustee 05 November 2024
None on record
John Flynn Baird Trustee 07 June 2024
None on record
Helen Margaret Hawkins Trustee 13 December 2022
None on record
John Edward Martin Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Meredith Ann Ridgway Trustee 13 October 2021
None on record
Tanya Coventry Trustee 30 July 2018
None on record
Louise Mulley Trustee 16 April 2018
None on record
Belinda Elsie Miles Trustee 14 March 2017
None on record
Penelope Ruth Dudley Trustee 14 March 2017
None on record
David John Nelligan Trustee 28 January 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £3.39k £11.53k £37.49k £197.67k £59.14k
Total expenditure £19.33k £19.15k £11.31k £194.05k £67.37k
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 30 June 2024 08 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 08 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 14 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 14 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 19 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 19 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 10 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 Not required
Annual return 30 June 2020 17 February 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 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 ON 06 OCTOBER 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 02 DECEMBER 2003.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS IN SPARSELY SETTLED AREAS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, ITS DEPENDENCIES AND MANDATED TERRITORIES BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA (SOUTH EASTERN SECTION) TO FULFIL SUCH OF ITS OBJECTS AS ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit

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

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, ITS DEPENDENCIES AND MANDATED TERRITORIES.

Contact information

Address:
AUSTRALIA CENTRE
Melbourne Place
Strand
LONDON
WC2B 4LG
Phone:
02076301075
Email:
rfdsuk@gmail.com
Website:

http://www.royalflyingdoctor.org.uk/ Open in new window