MAD FOUNDATION LIMITED

Charity number: 1111805
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We operate sustainable projects focusing on key areas such as education & health, relief work, provision of aid, and refugee assistance & support services. Funds support community development and aid projects. We are currently providing emergency assistance in Poland and Ukraine under Operation SafeDrop which assists in evacuations, aid delivery and providing refuge and visa support for refugees.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £160,195
Total expenditure: £198,964

People

6 Trustee(s)

38 Volunteer(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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Ecuador
  • Fiji
  • Ghana
  • India
  • Kenya
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Tonga
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • United States
  • Vietnam

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 October 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • MAD FOUNDATION (Working name)
  • MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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 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
JOHN LAWLER Chair 31 July 2013
None on record
Damian Jeffries Trustee 30 August 2024
None on record
James Lifford Hewitt Trustee 27 November 2023
None on record
Nicholas Melbourne Wells Trustee 09 March 2018
None on record
Kajsa Elisabeth Ekberg Trustee 23 November 2015
None on record
LIAM ANDREW MCGOUGH Trustee 31 July 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £24.83k £124 £352.14k £297.75k £160.20k
Total expenditure £23.90k £1.10k £253.69k £342.11k £198.96k
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 30 September 2024 29 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 29 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 30 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 30 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 27 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 27 July 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 28 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2020 28 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not required
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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 OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 MARCH 2000

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND AID IN THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
MAD Foundation
Clavering House
Clavering Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 3NG
Phone:
07795122727
Email:
accounts@madfoundation.com
Website:

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