CHESTER PRIDE

Charity number: 1161379
Charity reporting is up to date (142 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Chester Pride provisions an LGBTQ community festival, an LGBTQ support helpline, social and support groups, and LGBTQ library, provision of free sexual and menstrual products, and undertakes various other works to address key issues the LGBTQ communities of Cheshire and North Wales face. We aim to end discrimination against LGBTQ people, and build inclusivity for them across our area of operation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 November 2023

Total income: £170,347
Total expenditure: £138,010

Total income includes £47,720 from 5 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

175 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Conwy
  • Denbighshire
  • Flintshire
  • Wirral
  • Wrexham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 April 2015: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
WARREN LEE ALLMARK Chair 25 March 2014
None on record
Wesley Diggory Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record
Amanda Carolan Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record
Michael Howard Trustee 29 October 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/11/2019 01/11/2020 01/11/2021 01/11/2022 01/11/2023
Total gross income £91.57k £80.85k £94.63k £237.54k £170.35k
Total expenditure £125.41k £52.98k £97.76k £305.31k £138.01k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.50k £45.00k N/A £45.10k £47.72k

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 01 November 2023 21 January 2025 142 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 November 2023 21 January 2025 142 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 November 2022 17 July 2024 320 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 November 2022 17 July 2024 320 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 November 2021 31 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 November 2021 31 August 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 November 2020 31 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 November 2020 31 August 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 November 2019 26 August 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 November 2019 26 August 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/03/2014 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/04/2015

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE RESIDENT IN CHESHIRE (THE ‘AREA OF BENEFIT’), FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY RAISING AWARENESS OF ISSUES AFFECTING SAID PERSONS IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING AND STAGING AN ANNUAL LGBT FESTIVAL.

Contact information

Address:
28 Bridge Street
CHESTER
CH1 1NQ
Phone:
01244257602
Email:
info@chesterpride.co.uk
Website:

www.chesterpride.co.uk Open in new window