FORCES CHILDREN'S TRUST

Charity number: 1104212
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To assist any dependant children who are in need, whose father or mother has died or has sustained life-changing injuries whilst serving as a member of the Armed Forces and such other occupations as determined from time to time by the trustees.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £67,719
Total expenditure: £101,684

People

5 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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 another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 June 2004: Standard registration
  • 18 September 2013: Funds received from 1151858 FORCES CHILDREN'S TRUST
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FORCES CHILDREN'S TRUST (IN MEMORY OF MAJOR MATTHEW HARPER-TITCHENER) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jeremy James Webb Trustee 31 July 2024
None on record
Dr Duncan Dymond Trustee 18 January 2015
ANGLO ISRAEL CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPOSIUM
Received: On time
ALISON LOUISE HAYES Trustee 11 November 2011
None on record
CAROLINE JOAN PARRY Trustee 19 September 2011
None on record
DENNIS WISE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £82.97k £68.66k £74.66k £74.67k £67.72k
Total expenditure £75.20k £67.48k £76.46k £86.50k £101.68k
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 2024 04 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 04 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 08 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 08 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 02 October 2024 337 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 624 days Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 25 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 25 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 12 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 12 March 2021 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST MADE 11 MAY 2004 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION 11 JULY 2007 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 27 APR 2020

Charitable objects

TO ASSIST ANY DEPENDENT CHILDREN WHO ARE IN NEED, WHOSE FATHER OR MOTHER HAS DIED OR HAS SUSTAINED LIFE-CHANGING INJURIES WHILST SERVING AS A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES AND SUCH OTHER OCCUPATIONS AS DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
65 SHAWLEY WAY
EPSOM
KT18 5PD
Phone:
01737361077
Email:
denny.wise@forceschildrenstrust.org.uk
Website:

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