THE BASTION BATON

Charity number: 1135897
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

1.PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES . 2 THE RELIEF OF MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF ARMED FORCES WHO ARE IN NEED, THROUGH MEASURES INCLUDING A.PROMOTION, PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THOSE INJURED OR WOUNDED, WHILST SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES. B. PROVIDE GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES WHICH ASSIST MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF ARMED FORCES. C. RAISE AWARENESS

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £8,363
Total expenditure: £15,083

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 May 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE BATON (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Fiona Louise Yates Trustee 08 June 2023
None on record
Paul Gareth Watson Trustee 05 December 2019
None on record
Ian Hilton Scott Trustee 05 May 2018
None on record
ALAN ROWE MBE Trustee 01 November 2015
None on record
BARRY GRAY Trustee 07 August 2012
None on record
PAULINE ROWE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £7.51k £135.62k £124.89k £113.33k £8.36k
Total expenditure £18.24k £89.34k £172.26k £82.17k £15.08k
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 October 2024 30 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 October 2023 27 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 27 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 25 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 25 August 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 22 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 22 August 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 02 December 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 Not required
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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.

TRUST DEED 18 FEB 2010 AND SUPPLEMENTAL DEED 10 MAY 2010

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS ARE 1) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN AND 2) THE RELIEF OF MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, WHO ARE IN NEED THROUGH MEASURES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: A) THE PROMOTION, PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN WOUNDED OR INJURED, PHYSICALLY OR PSYCHOLOGICALLY, WHILST SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES; B) THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES WHICH ASSIST MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS; AND C) THE RAISING OF AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DEEDS, SACRIFICES, AND ROLE OF THE ARMED FORCES.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
22 OAKLEA
HONITON
EX14 1XH
Phone:
0140442819
Email:
info@thebaton.co.uk
Website:

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