FACES BEDFORD

Charity number: 1108574
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

FACES Bedford works with families with children up to the age of 19. Support is offered to those who find themselves experiencing difficulties, hardship and/or distress. FACES Bedford offer a range of holistic services which includes recruiting and training volunteers to regularly visit families in their own homes where they offer emotional and/or practical support to best meet the family's needs.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £411,590
Total expenditure: £464,725

Total income includes £41,298 from 1 government contract(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

62 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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 March 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • HOME-START BEDFORD BOROUGH (Previous name)
  • HOME-START NORTH AND MID-BEDS (Previous name)
Company number:
05372026 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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 owns and/or leases 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JENNIE BAYLISS Chair 31 March 2017
None on record
Matthew James Hendrie Burtcher Trustee 09 March 2026
None on record
Kirsten Neale Trustee 14 November 2024
None on record
Alesha Roberts Trustee 07 October 2024
None on record
Philip Richard Lindley Trustee 07 October 2024
THE ST ALBANS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE
Received: On time
THE NENO MACADAMIA TRUST (MALAWI)
Received: On time
ALTITUDE MISSION
Received: On time
KRISHAN PRAKASH PATEL Trustee 15 June 2023
None on record
Rachel Parsons Trustee 15 March 2023
None on record
SUSAN TURNER Trustee 05 December 2019
None on record
Caroline Ann Leonard Trustee 13 November 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £413.12k £289.14k £263.68k £323.15k £411.59k
Total expenditure £319.71k £314.06k £282.40k £362.89k £464.73k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £41.30k
Income from government grants N/A £14.60k 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 2025 31 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 31 July 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2024 24 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 October 2024 On time
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 November 2023 On time
Annual return 31 March 2022 20 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 20 December 2022 On time
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late
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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 INCORPORATED 22/02/2005 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 31/03/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 28/06/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/03/2013 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/04/2013 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 16/04/2013 as amended on 06 Mar 2019 as amended on 01 Oct 2024

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF BEDFORD BOROUGH AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER WITH SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS.

Area of benefit

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

BEDFORD BOROUGH AND ITS ENVIRONS

Contact information

Address:
147 CHURCH LANE
BEDFORD
MK41 0PW
Phone:
01234270601
Email:
office@facesbedford.org
Website:

www.facesbedford.org Open in new window