ARMED FORCES PARA-SNOWSPORT TEAM

Charity number: 1142135
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Armed Forces Para-Snowsport Team (AFPST) (formerly the Combined Services Disabled Ski Team (CSDST)) is a charitable organisation which helps to rehabilitate those serving and retired service personnel who are Wounded, Injured or Sick (WIS), though not necessarily due to their military service, through participation in the sport of Alpine Skiing. It is run entirely by volunteers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £270,413
Total expenditure: £263,253

People

10 Trustee(s)

30 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Amateur Sport
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 May 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • AFPST (Working name)
  • CSDST (Working name)
  • COMBINED SERVICES DISABLED SKI TEAM (Previous name)
Company number:
07646099 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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MAJOR GENERAL MARK PULLAN Chair 19 March 2018
None on record
David John Tozer Trustee 26 November 2023
None on record
Graeme Mackenzie Hay Trustee 11 July 2022
None on record
Brigadier Andrew Stuart Garner Trustee 10 January 2021
None on record
Paul Spanner Trustee 08 May 2019
None on record
Spencer Howard Bull Trustee 19 March 2018
None on record
Jill Denise Ahrens Trustee 19 March 2018
None on record
Liz Winfield Trustee 02 February 2017
THE ARMY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
FRIENDS OF KINGSHILL SCHOOL
Received: On time
Brigadier Andrew David Cox MBE Trustee 30 September 2015
None on record
FREDERICK EARNEST HARGREAVES OBE Trustee 07 February 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2020 30/04/2021 30/04/2022 30/04/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £495.63k £304.02k £179.75k £234.66k £270.41k
Total expenditure £352.45k £120.58k £255.12k £205.72k £263.25k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £212.00k 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 2024 05 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 05 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2023 11 April 2024 42 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2023 11 April 2024 42 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2022 20 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2022 20 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2021 26 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2021 26 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2020 21 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2020 21 January 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 INCORPORATED 24/05/2011 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15/01/2016 as amended on 24 Jan 2022

Charitable objects

1. THE PROMOTION OF EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN THROUGH THE ENCOURAGEMENT, SUPPORT AND PROVISION OF ADAPTIVE WINTER SPORTS ACTIVITES FOR INJURED OR DISABLED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 2. THE RELIEF IN NEED, AND PROMOTION OF HEALTHY RECREATION, OF INJURED OR DISABLED FORMER SERVICE PERSONNEL THROUGH THE ENCOURAGEMENT, SUPPORT AND PROVISION OF ADAPTIVE WINTER SPORTS ACTIVITIES.

Contact information

Address:
1 Blossom Yard
Fourth Floor
London
E1 6RS
Phone:
07508015053
Email:
elizabethburgess23@hotmail.com
Website:

www.afpst.co.uk Open in new window