BLUE TOWN REMEMBERED

Charity Number: 1136175
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The provision of Education in Local and National Heritage by providing a centre for a local history archive, facilities for local research a venue for lectures and conferences. Promotion of the arts by the provision of an art gallery, exhibition area, theatre, cinema and concert hall. Increasing the effectiveness of the charity by training & developing volunteers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £93,338
Total expenditure: £102,228

People

7 Trustee(s)

20 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 June 2010: Standard registration
  • 27 July 2022: Funds received from 1164331 ASSOCIATION FOR DISABLED - SITTINGBOURNE
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
07191893 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN NURDEN Trustee 01 March 2025
HORSEBRIDGE ARTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE
Received: On time
Michael John Heron Hodgson Trustee 01 March 2025
None on record
David Watson Trustee 24 November 2023
None on record
Peter Mcdonald Trustee 24 November 2023
None on record
Janet Beake Trustee 24 November 2023
None on record
Raymond Seager Trustee 27 February 2020
ROTARY CLUB OF MINSTER ON SEA TRUST FUND
Received: On time
MICHAEL J BROWN Trustee
THE SHEPPEY HERITAGE TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
SHEPPEY MATTERS
Received: On time
WORK THIS WAY
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £94.06k £76.57k £178.67k £111.45k £93.34k
Total expenditure £121.74k £56.27k £149.57k £108.31k £102.23k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £2.22k £59.80k 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 March 2024 10 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 10 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 July 2024 156 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 05 July 2024 156 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 24 March 2023 52 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 April 2022 60 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 April 2022 60 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 29 March 2021 57 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 29 March 2021 57 days late 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 8 MARCH 2010

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING: MUSEUM, ART GALLERY, LIBRARY AND CENTRE FOR HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BY THE PROMOTION OF VOLUNTEERING. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE AND SCIENCE.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
69 HIGH STREET
BLUE TOWN
SHEERNESS
ME12 1RW
Phone:
01795662981
Email:
bthc@btconnect.com
Website:

No information available