DIDSBURY GOOD NEIGHBOURS

Charity number: 1145943
Charity reporting is up to date (6 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Didsbury Good Neighbours is a charity whose aim is to support senior members of the community through a volunteer befriending service and a programme of activities, including regular socials, arts and training. In addition to one to one friendship volunteers provide a range of as and when services including emergency shopping, trips and outings, wheelchair assistance & simple DIY and gardening.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £126,201
Total expenditure: £130,966

People

5 Trustee(s)

157 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Manchester City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 February 2012: Standard registration
  • 13 June 2012: Funds received from 1135121 DIDSBURY GOOD NEIGHBOURS
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
07885159 Open in new window
Gift aid:
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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Margaret Wright Chair 29 November 2023
None on record
Claire Margaret Duffy Trustee 03 December 2025
THE DIDSBURY VILLAGE WOMENS' INSTITUTE
Received: On time
Steven Oliver Trustee 29 January 2025
None on record
Eleanor Rose Cribb Trustee 16 December 2020
None on record
Anne Elizabeth Higgins Trustee 30 July 2020
BOROUGH CARE SERVICES LIMITED
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 £115.16k £121.16k £103.69k £104.64k £126.20k
Total expenditure £116.53k £102.30k £114.12k £112.91k £130.97k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £23.40k £77.93k £41.31k £26.02k 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 06 February 2025 6 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 06 February 2025 6 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 21 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 25 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 25 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 16/12/2011

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF DIDSBURY AND SURROUNDING AREAS ANY PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR SICKNESS, AGE OR DISABILITY.

Contact information

Address:
Holt Pavilion Didsbury Park
Gillbrook Road
Didsbury
Manchester
M20 6WH
Phone:
07749504298
Email:
info@didsburygoodneighbours.org.uk
Website:

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