THE BISCUIT FUND

Charity Number: 1154117
Charity reporting is up to date (5 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

WE OFFER DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN POVERTY

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £164,180
Total expenditure: £159,578

People

3 Trustee(s)

4 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 providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 October 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • TBF (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KATHLEEN ANCHANT Chair 09 July 2013
None on record
Linda Elizabeth Silliman Millar Trustee 11 February 2025
None on record
JENNI BICKERDYKE Trustee 09 July 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £73.94k £122.09k £151.60k £61.96k £164.18k
Total expenditure £78.63k £114.98k £143.50k £58.17k £159.58k
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 December 2023 05 November 2024 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 05 November 2024 5 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 25 November 2022 25 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 25 November 2022 25 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 01 November 2021 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 01 November 2021 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 10 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 10 September 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 07 FEB 2013 AS AMENDED ON 24/08/2013

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AID FOR PEOPLE IN GENUINE HARDSHIP, POVERTY, CRISIS OR DIRE NEED SITUATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT

Contact information

Address:
17 Elm Tree Avenue
ABERYSTWYTH
Dyfed
SY23 1LP
Phone:
00000000000
Email:
info@biscuitfund.org
Website:

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