BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF DEMENTIA FOR SANDWELL

Charity Number: 1133484
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Befriending service for people with dementia Weekly clubs for people with dementia Support service for family carers of people with dementia Dementia-awareness training for Social Services/Healthcare professionals and Care Home staff

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £195,798
Total expenditure: £256,627

Total income includes £15,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

12 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Sandwell

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 January 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
06814962 Open in new window
Gift aid:
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
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KAY RACHEL SHILTON Chair 12 December 2014
None on record
ROBERT FRANCIS PIPER Trustee 28 June 2011
None on record
VICTOR PAUL SILVESTER Trustee
None on record
RACHEL SARAH LOUISE SILBER Trustee
None on record
PETER GAUNT Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £261.83k £177.92k £218.03k £280.86k £195.80k
Total expenditure £257.75k £124.27k £188.67k £207.69k £256.63k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £10.00k £10.00k £7.44k £15.00k

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 June 2024 24 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 24 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 09 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 09 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 26 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 26 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 22 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 22 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 02 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 02 February 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 OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 FEBRUARY 2009

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA LIVING IN AREA OF BENEFIT AND THEIR CARERS, TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN LIVING IN THEIR OWN HOMES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION FOR CARERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND 2 THE PROVISION OF RELEVANT SUPPORT SERVICES AND TRAINING FOR SUFFERERS OF DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND THE MEDICAL AND OTHER STAFF WHO HELP THEM. THE AREA OF BENEFIT IS THE WEST MIDLANDS, PARTICULARLY THE BOROUGH OF SANDWELL.

Area of benefit

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

WEST MIDLANDS, PARTICULARLY THE BOROUGH OF SANDWEL

Contact information

Address:
BARLOW COMMUNITY HALL
110 Pound Road
OLDBURY
West Midlands
B68 8NB
Phone:
01215653721
Email:
info@buds.co.uk
Website:

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