OLDHAM INTERFAITH FORUM

Charity number: 1158604
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY; A) EDUCATION THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AN AWARENESS OF THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS; B) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £64,003
Total expenditure: £45,901

Total income includes £36,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

40 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:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Oldham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 September 2014: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • OLDHAM INTER-FAITH FORUM (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Betsy Jones Trustee 19 January 2023
None on record
Rev PHILIP Sumner Trustee 25 January 2022
ST PATRICKS SCHOOL FUND
Received: On time
JITENDRA BHIMJI KARA Trustee 28 February 2014
SHREE SWAMINARAYAN MANDIR OLDHAM
Received: On time
ABDUL BASIT SHAH Trustee 28 February 2014
None on record

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 £67.83k £71.00k £129.00k £91.00k £64.00k
Total expenditure £64.56k £61.15k £112.41k £81.00k £45.90k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £66.00k £36.00k N/A £76.00k £36.00k

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 29 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 16 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 16 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 27 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 27 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 25 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 25 January 2021 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.

CIO - Association Registered 18 Sep 2014

Charitable objects

I. TO FOSTER MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING. II. TO FACILITATE CO-OPERATIVE ACTION. III. TO BE A REPRESENTATIVE VOICE FOR FAITH COMMUNITIES IN OLDHAM. IV. TO RELATE TO OTHER INTER-FAITH INITIATIVES. V. TO BE AUTONOMOUS AND NON- PARTY POLITICAL. VI. TO WORK FOR AND FROM MUTUAL ACCEPTANCE, WITHOUT COMPROMISE TO THE BELIEFS OF MEMBERS.

Contact information

Address:
40 UNION STREET WEST
OLDHAM
OL8 1DL
Phone:
07976230919
Email:
oldham_interfaith@msn.com
Website:

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