THE BELARUS FUND

Charity number: 1116762
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Fundraising Sponsorship seeking Researching, selecting, funding, monitoring and evaluating projects in Belarus Projects include work with babies, children, adolescents, foster families, people with physical and mental disabilities, service providing organisations and support programmes for older people and families.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £48,511
Total expenditure: £50,682

People

7 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Belarus

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 November 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:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CAROL HARTLEY Chair 13 November 2006
None on record
Lorna Gay Dean Trustee 12 April 2023
None on record
Paul Kenneth Dean Trustee 03 February 2017
None on record
JOAN MILLER Trustee 15 July 2013
None on record
BRENDA MARY STOPFORD Trustee 22 October 2009
None on record
JANET FRANCES BRIDGEWATER Trustee 13 November 2006
None on record
ALAN BRIDGEWATER Trustee 13 November 2006
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £50.23k £39.75k £34.47k £38.45k £48.51k
Total expenditure £49.01k £29.18k £44.10k £35.12k £50.68k
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 05 April 2024 23 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 23 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 06 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 06 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 08 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 08 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 30 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 30 July 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 11 August 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 11 August 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 9 JULY 2006.

Charitable objects

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE "WHITE FLOWER" CHARITY BASED IN BELARUS (REGISTRATION NO 01152 AT THE JUSTICE MINISTRY IN BELARUS) THIS WORK WILL PROVIDE RELIEF AND AID TO CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, ADULTS, OLDER PEOPLE, PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, AND PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES LIVING IN BELARUS.

Area of benefit

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

BELARUS.

Contact information

Address:
89 OVERDALE ROAD
ROMILEY
STOCKPORT
SK6 3JB
Phone:
01614946736
Email:
alan.bridgewater1@ntlworld.com
Website:

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