WIPE YOUR TEARS

Charity number: 1103897
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We help seriously and terminally ill children through end of life wishes, support or other charitable requests. We also offer support and help to families of underpriviledged children.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £124,499
Total expenditure: £124,004

People

3 Trustee(s)

10 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 May 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE WIPE YOUR TEARS CHILDRENS CHARITY (Working 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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Kathryn Worthington Trustee 01 March 2018
None on record
Mark Foster Trustee 12 October 2017
None on record
Paul Hutchins Trustee 12 October 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £139.33k £144.00k £110.52k £135.00k £124.50k
Total expenditure £154.93k £130.80k £126.88k £135.00k £124.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £10.00k £10.00k 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 August 2023 24 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 24 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 10 April 2024 285 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 10 April 2024 285 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 14 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 14 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 14 February 2022 229 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 14 February 2022 229 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 26 May 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 26 May 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 20 APRIL 2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 MAY 2004 as amended on 02 Oct 2018

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOREGOING BY: 1. RELIEVING SERIOUSLY AND TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN (AND THEIR FAMILIES OR CARERS) IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS; 2. PROTECTING AND PRESERVING THEIR HEALTH; AND BY 3. ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE WIDER PUBLIC IN THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS OF SERIOUSLY ILL AND TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN (AND THAT OF THEIR FAMILIES OR CARERS).

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE ENGLAND AND WALES.

Contact information

Address:
1st Floor Offices Healthcall House
25 Bolton Road
Salford
M6 7HL
Phone:
08433082898
Email:
wendy@wipeyourtears.org.uk
Website:

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