BRIXHAM DOES CARE

Charity number: 1155412
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Brixham Does Care is a registered befriending charity founded in 1978, which attempts combat loneliness & isolation. We offer support to people of all ages & client groups in Brixham & surrounding communities. Our offices in Brixham Town Hall are open 10am to 4pm. We provide a home visiting service, day centre, support, help with forms, groups & activities, charity shop and a low cost cafe.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 March 2025

Total income: £419,071
Total expenditure: £419,049

Total income includes £258,147 from 2 government contract(s) and £23,931 from 1 government grant(s)

People

2 Trustee(s)

50 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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • 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:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Torbay

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 January 2014: Standard registration
  • 28 March 2014: Funds received from 285847 BRIXHAM DOES CARE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BDC (Working name)
Company number:
08755057 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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

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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Emma Barton Trustee 07 November 2013
None on record
Martyn Paddon Trustee 07 November 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/03/2021 30/03/2022 30/03/2023 30/03/2024 30/03/2025
Total gross income £380.68k £328.12k £385.24k £402.90k £419.07k
Total expenditure £380.60k £328.11k £385.24k £402.86k £419.05k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £265.14k £257.06k £258.15k
Income from government grants £42.45k £2.10k N/A £21.00k £23.93k

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 30 March 2025 20 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2025 28 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 March 2024 16 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2024 16 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 March 2023 31 January 2024 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2023 31 January 2024 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 March 2021 28 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 March 2021 28 January 2022 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 30 OCT 2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/01/2014

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BRIXHAM, THE BOUNDARIES AS DEFINED BY THE OLD URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL PRIOR TO THE INCORPORATION IN THE BOROUGH OF TORBAY (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE THE POOR, THE SICK AND DISABLED AND AGED AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF HEALTH ANDSOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. B) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CARE AND SOCIAL CENTRE.

Contact information

Address:
19 Cumber Drive
Brixham
TQ5 8RR
Phone:
01803857727
Email:
admin@brixhamdoescare.co.uk
Website:

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