EASTERN LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST

Charity number: 1140991
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide support to persons and organisations that provide organise or facilitate the provision of legal advice and assistance in the East of England which is free of charge

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £76
Total expenditure: £60

People

4 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:
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Essex
  • Hertfordshire
  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 March 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE INITIALS "ELST" MAY OCCASIONALLY BE USED AS AN ACRONYM (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
VICKY LAKE Trustee 21 January 2014
None on record
Richard David Harrison Trustee
None on record
Professor Gareth Thomas Trustee
LAW CENTRES FEDERATION
Received: On time
RACHEL EARNSHAW Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £15.82k £12.12k £0 £0 £76
Total expenditure £10.56k £9.67k £90 £97 £60
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 2023 31 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2022 31 August 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2021 30 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2020 23 March 2022 204 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2019 24 September 2020 24 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/10/2010

Charitable objects

1 THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT TO PERSONS OR ORGANISATIONS THAT PROVIDE, ORGANISE OR FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF, LEGAL ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE (BY WAY OF REPRESENTATION OR OTHERWISE) IN THE EAST OF ENGLAND WHICH IS FREE OF CHARGE, INCLUDING SUCH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AS IS ENVISAGED BY SECTION 194 OF THE LEGAL SERVICES ACT 2007 (AS AMENDED OR RE-ENACTED FROM TIME TO TIME), DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH ASSISTANCE BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE 2 THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AIMED AT IMPROVING ACCESS TO JUSTICE BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, AND 3 THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Contact information

Address:
c/o The Access to Justice Foundation
Box 19
101 Clerkenwell Road
LONDON
EC1R 5BX
Phone:
020 7092 3973
Email:
enquiries@atjf.org.uk
Website:

www.elst.org.uk Open in new window