VITAL SIGNS FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1140141
Charity reporting is overdue by 716 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Raising awareness of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in young people Providing free heart screening for young people aged 16-35 for undiagnosed heart conditions using ECG & Echocardiogram screenings Promoting healthy lifestyle choices Allocation of free defibrillators in Sixth Form Schools, Colleges and Universities

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2021

Total income: £3,168
Total expenditure: £3,988

People

3 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Knowsley
  • Lancashire
  • Liverpool City
  • Manchester City
  • Sefton
  • St Helens
  • Wirral

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 February 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • VITAL SOUNDS FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Company number:
07353823 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Laurence Sullivan Trustee 27 March 2017
None on record
LYNN MARY HEDGECOE Trustee 06 July 2015
None on record
STEPHEN HAW Trustee 18 December 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2017 31/08/2018 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021
Total gross income £56.11k £50.46k £46.01k £35.38k £3.17k
Total expenditure £31.48k £50.38k £49.48k £32.21k £3.99k
Income from government contracts £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 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 August 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 350 days
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 350 days
Annual return 31 August 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 716 days
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 716 days
Annual return 31 August 2021 14 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2020 24 August 2021 55 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 24 August 2021 55 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 29 May 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 02 June 2020 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 23/08/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24/09/2014

Charitable objects

4. OBJECTS THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 4.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ON THE SUBJECT OF ARRHYTHMIA AND SUDDEN ADULT DEATH SYNDROME CAUSED BY CARDIAC CONDITIONS; 4.2 THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PROMOTION OF HEALTH, INCLUDING BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS TO SUPPLY APPROPRIATE PREVENTATIVE EQUIPMENT (NOT NORMALLY MET FROM STATUTORY FUNDS) TO ASSIST IN DIMINISHING THE RISK OF SUDDEN DEATH IN YOUNG PEOPLE.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
24-26 King Street
SOUTHPORT
PR8 1JX
Phone:
07889154047
Email:
info@vsf.org.uk
Website:

http://www.vsf.org.uk/ Open in new window