SLEAFORD CARING TRUST

Charity number: 1148040
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Befriending Scheme provides simple genuine friendships for those aged 70 or over from committed and caring people willing to give an hour or so a week to their befriendee. The charity responds to the high demand for community-based opportunities for social contact amongst older people so as to reduce and prevent the isolation experienced by many people as they grow into old age.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £19,193
Total expenditure: £14,391

People

5 Trustee(s)

65 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

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Lincolnshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 July 2012: Standard registration
  • 01 August 2023: Funds received from 513973 SLEAFORD AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATIO...
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • EVERGREEN SLEAFORD (Working name)
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
  • 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
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID CLIFFORD JEAL BA CERT ED Chair 05 April 2012
NEW LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES (SLEAFORD)
Received: On time
David John St Pier Trustee 18 January 2016
None on record
Eileen Jean Henson Trustee 10 December 2013
None on record
REBECCA JANE MAYFIELD Trustee 05 April 2012
None on record
DR MERLA MARSDEN Trustee 05 April 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £14.35k £6.83k £11.60k £7.98k £19.19k
Total expenditure £6.98k £8.91k £13.91k £15.55k £14.39k
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 March 2025 24 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2024 10 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 24 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 02 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 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 DATED 30 JAN 2012

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE ELDERLY PEOPLE AND VULNERABLE ADULTS RESIDENT IN LINCOLNSHIRE WHO ARE IN NEED, BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS. 2. TO RELIEVE ELDERLY AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE RESIDENT IN LINCOLNSHIRE BY THE PROVISION OF CARERS AND THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO SUCH CARERS. 3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF ELDERLY PERSONS AND VULNERABLE ADULTS IN NEED IN LINCOLNSHIRE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT, CARE, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE. 4. TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. 5. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT OR OBJECTS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEE SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT TO SUPPORT OR ESTABLISH.

Contact information

Address:
Evergreen Sleaford
New Life Centre
Mareham Lane
SLEAFORD
Lincolnshire
NG34 7JP
Phone:
07707260822
Email:
evergreen.sleaford@gmail.com
Website:

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