THE CO-OPERATIVE COLLEGE

Charity Number: 1159105
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Co-operative College is an educational charity dedicated to the promotion of co-operative values, ideas and principles within co-operatives, communities and society.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £340,050
Total expenditure: £687,709

People

9 Trustee(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 another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 November 2014: CIO registration
  • 10 August 2015: Funds received from 1060008 THE CO-OPERATIVE COLLEGE
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Investment
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Catherine Jane Darby Trustee 06 March 2025
None on record
Associate Professor Olufemi Sallyanne Decker Trustee 20 June 2024
None on record
Daniel John Mark Douglas Trustee 03 August 2023
None on record
Barbara Ann Rainford Trustee 22 June 2023
None on record
Jennifer Russell De Villiers Trustee 04 November 2022
None on record
Simon Thomson Trustee 08 September 2022
None on record
Rose Harvey Trustee 22 July 2022
None on record
Christopher Robert Jardine Trustee 13 January 2022
None on record
Gregory John Roberts PhD Trustee 13 January 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £639.81k £462.82k £302.99k £414.42k £340.05k
Total expenditure £1.31m £1.20m £676.15k £677.52k £687.71k
Income from government contracts N/A £11.20k £12.95k £5.00k N/A
Income from government grants N/A £44.52k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £257.27k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £339.12k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £43.43k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.25m N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £57.93k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £16.75k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £17.71k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 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 July 2024 27 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 27 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 30 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 30 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 30 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 30 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 26 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 26 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 22 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 22 April 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 06 NOV 2014 AMENDED ON 16/12/2015 AMENDED ON 28 JUN 2016

Charitable objects

(1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT OF THE COLLEGE FOR THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE VALUES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT.

Contact information

Address:
The Co-operative College
Holyoake House
Hanover Street
MANCHESTER
M60 OAS
Phone:
07529225118
Email:
hello@co-op.ac.uk
Website:

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