THE DORCAS PROJECT HIGH WYCOMBE

Charity number: 1154480
Charity reporting is overdue by 1736 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide packs of second hand and new children's clothing to children referred by statutory agencies. We also run between 1 and 3 extra projects each year. These projects aim to support vulnerable children in the local area and in the past have included providing vouchers for school uniform and christmas presents. The project operates primarily in High Wycombe and south bucks

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2018

Total income: £11,116
Total expenditure: £8,135

People

3 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Buckinghamshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 November 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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
LYNDA GERALDINE COVE Trustee 02 November 2013
None on record
ANDREW BRAY Trustee 02 November 2013
None on record
JOANNE PRESTON Trustee 02 November 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2014 31/12/2015 31/12/2016 31/12/2017 31/12/2018
Total gross income £6.52k £12.55k £14.59k £15.40k £11.12k
Total expenditure £7.66k £11.57k £11.08k £12.84k £8.14k
Income from government contracts N/A £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income from government grants N/A £0 £0 £0 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 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 275 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 275 days
Annual return 31 December 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 641 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 641 days
Annual return 31 December 2021 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 1006 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 1006 days
Annual return 31 December 2020 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 1371 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 1371 days
Annual return 31 December 2019 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 1736 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 1736 days
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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 29 SEP 2013

Charitable objects

1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN HIGH WYCOMBE DISTRICT AND BUCKS BY PROVIDING ITEMS TO VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN UNDER 16 WHO ARE IN NEED. 2) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN HIGH WYCOMBE DISTRICT AND BUCKS BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS. 3) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE RE-CYCLING AND PROVISION OF FURNITURE, CLOTHES ND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN HIGH WYCOMBE DISTRICT AND BUCKS

Contact information

Address:
Holy Trinity
Amersham Road
Hazlemere
High Wycombe
HP15 7PZ
Phone:
01494463161
Email:
dorcasproject@rocketmail.com
Website:

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