BLISS FAMILY CHARITY
Charity number: 1113165
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
To support educational establishments for children under 18 years of age in Africa and to support families with children on that continent in need of food,shelter,healthcare and sustenance.PLEASE NOTE WE CAN NO LONGER ACCEPT ANY NEW APPLICATIONS FOR SUPPORT.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income: £194,570
Total expenditure: £184,260
People
3 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
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:
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
- Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
- Eswatini
Governance
Registration history:
- 06 March 2006: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- 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
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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 | ||||
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| William Mellor | Trustee | 17 October 2017 |
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| MR D M BLISS | Trustee |
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| VANDA DENISE BLISS | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £298.36k | £202.31k | £208.85k | £264.38k | £194.57k | |
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Total expenditure | £275.80k | £303.49k | £190.42k | £247.15k | £184.26k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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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 |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 15 August 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 15 August 2024 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 23 October 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 23 October 2023 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 03 August 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 03 August 2022 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 19 July 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 19 July 2021 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 05 June 2020 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 05 June 2020 | On time |