Quaker Mental Health Fund ( UK )

Charity Number: 1115135
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide grants to Quakers to enable them to access therapy, counselling, psychological assessments or other support for mental health problems that they cannot afford otherwise and for whatever reason are unable to gain the support through the NHS or Social Services Also to individuals or groups which are led by Quakers can be given grants for projects which will benefit mental health.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £72,479
Total expenditure: £44,776

People

6 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 July 2006: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE RETREAT YORK BENEVOLENT FUND (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sue Clodd Trustee 07 March 2023
None on record
Dr Alexander Damien Rhys Trustee 07 March 2023
None on record
Penny Finch Trustee 07 March 2023
None on record
Sandra Chloe Ann West Trustee 02 March 2022
None on record
Alison Hay Trustee 14 April 2021
None on record
Kathryn Esther Parker Trustee 08 January 2020
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 £52.24k £76.92k £70.08k £66.73k £72.48k
Total expenditure £110.03k £121.19k £102.84k £80.11k £44.78k
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 16 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 16 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 17 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 17 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 26 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 August 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 22 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 22 September 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.

SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS SEALED 16 FEBRUARY 2006 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 23 AUG 2016 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 21 AUG 2018 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 13 SEP 2018 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 08 JAN 2020 as amended on 13 Jul 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PRIORITY: (1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT MENTAL HEALTH BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO BENEFICIARIES WHO CANNOT AFFORD THE FEES TO BE ABLE TO ACCESS CARE AT EITHER THE RETREAT YORK OR OTHER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS IN THE UK; (2) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT HEALTH, BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL, OF THE BENEFICIARIES BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOSPITAL TREATMENTS OR HOME NURSING FOR MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS, INCLUDING FROM ACCIDENTS; (3) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT MENTAL HEALTH BY FUNDING PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES WHICH HAVE A DIRECT AND DEMONSTRABLE IMPACT ON BENEFICIARIES; AND (4) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT MENTAL HEALTH BY FUNDING PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES THAT ARE LED BY QUAKERS AND INVOLVE ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE CONGRUENT WITH QUAKER VALUES AND/OR TESTIMONIES.

Area of benefit

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

YORK

Contact information

Address:
Wallingford Quaker Meeting House
13 Castle Street
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 8DL
Phone:
07395 565428
Email:
grants@quakermhfund.uk
Website:

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