CSIS CHARITY FUND

Charity number: 1121671
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity achieves its aim by giving grants. A number of widows of deceased policyholders of the Civil Service Insurance Society are supported with annual grants. We also make grants to a wide range of other charities who can help us achieve our aims of supporting former and retired civil and public servants and their families, or by funding projects which will benefit our target client group.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £203,850
Total expenditure: £356,003

People

10 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 November 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CIVIL SERVICE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS FUND (Previous name)
Company number:
06414570 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Deborah Terry Chair 31 May 2019
THE POST OFFICE REMEMBRANCE FELLOWSHIP CIO
Received: On time
Graham John Hooper Trustee 13 November 2024
None on record
Judith Smith Trustee 13 November 2024
None on record
Lisa Ray Trustee 15 May 2024
None on record
Michael Duggan Trustee 28 May 2020
None on record
Colin Charles Birch Trustee 28 May 2020
None on record
Gaby Glasener-Cipollone Trustee 31 May 2018
None on record
Sun-Hee Park Trustee 31 May 2018
None on record
RAY FLANIGAN Trustee 19 May 2016
None on record
CHARLES RICHARD COCHRANE Trustee 04 July 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £311.76k £325.95k £301.32k £265.80k £203.85k
Total expenditure £779.24k £531.02k £355.02k £396.71k £356.00k
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 December 2024 11 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 29 May 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 03 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 03 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 27 July 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 22 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 22 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/10/2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/05/2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/05/2012 as amended on 17 Sept 2025

Charitable objects

The objects of the Charity are the relief of need, hardship and distress, including (but not exclusively) by the provision of financial assistance: (1) to policyholders of the Civil Service Insurance Society or to widows and widowers of policyholders who find themselves in hardship or financial distress; and (2) to serving, former and retired civil and public servants and their dependants by making grants to organisations which can provide financial or other support to them.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE: NATIONALLY.

Contact information

Address:
1st Floor Gail House
Lower Stone Street
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 6NB
Phone:
07843342889
Email:
secretary@csischarityfund.org
Website:

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