THE FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA (HOME OF THE CHELSEA PENSIONERS)

Charity Number: 1108734
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

'The Friends' principal activity is as an ambassador for The Royal Hospital Chelsea. This is realised by joining the community social life and experiencing the wonderful legacy left by King Charles II & Christopher Wren to the nation and her old soldiers encouraging the raising of new funds to develop this home and continue to offer the nation's army pensioners a quality home with quality care

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2014

Total income: £155,084
Total expenditure: £107,635

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

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:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Kensington And Chelsea

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 March 2005: Standard registration
  • 22 July 2015: Removed (Transfer of funds)
  • 22 July 2015: Funds transferred to 1076414 ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA APPEAL LIMITED
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE CAROLEANS - FRIENDS OF THE CHELSEA PENSIONERS (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2010 31/03/2011 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014
Total gross income £123.24k £149.69k £209.44k £186.33k £155.08k
Total expenditure £127.16k £145.31k £212.99k £172.51k £107.64k
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 March 2015 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2015 21 July 2015 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2014 26 January 2015 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 26 January 2015 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2013 23 January 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 23 January 2014 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2012 07 January 2013 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 07 January 2013 On Time

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.

TRUST DEED DATED 23 MARCH 2005 AS AMENDED 31 JANUARY 2008

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF THE IN-PENSIONERS FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE OBJECTS, BY: - PROMOTING THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA WORLDWIDE - PROVIDING PRACTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA INCLUDING ITS FUND-RAISING AND DEVELOPMENT - SUPPORTING THE IN-PENSIONERS OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA - TRANSFERRING SURPLUS FUNDS TO THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA WHILE MAINTAINING THE SOLVENCY OF THE CHARITY

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND WORLDWIDE