APPROACH SUPPORTING YOUR LIFE YOUR WAY

Charity number: 1151038
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the welfare of people affected by dementia, and associated conditions, in the North Staffordshire and surrounding areas.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £422,162
Total expenditure: £452,245

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
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Derbyshire
  • Staffordshire
  • Stoke-on-trent City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 March 2013: Standard registration
  • 10 February 2015: Funds received from 700226 APPROACH
  • 19 June 2017: Funds received from 514825 THE NORTH STAFFS SPECIAL ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND
  • 07 December 2018: Funds received from 1144688 BANK HOUSE DAY CENTRE
  • 04 October 2021: Funds received from 1124417 HAND (STAFFS)
  • 24 April 2025: Funds transferred to 1071613 DOUGLAS MACMILLAN HOSPICE
  • 24 April 2025: Removed (Funds transferred (gi))
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • APPROACH (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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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 does not own and/or lease land or property

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 £736.11k £407.15k £335.90k £354.71k £422.16k
Total expenditure £764.94k £374.63k £263.58k £326.47k £452.25k
Income from government contracts £228.80k £76.50k £53.38k N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £22.10k £88.81k £28.08k N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £69.79k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £4.14k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £661.94k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £251 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £764.94k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £16.02k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £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 March 2024 22 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 22 January 2025 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 09 November 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2021 12 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 12 November 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 21 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 21 December 2020 On Time
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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 20 NOV 2012 as amended on 12 Aug 2021

Charitable objects

The object of the charity shall be to promote the welfare of people affected by dementia, and associated conditions, in the North Staffordshire and surrounding areas.