WESSEX 4X4 RESPONSE

Charity number: 1159765
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Assisting the emergency services and local communities in the Wessex region (Wiltshire, Dorset, Avon and Somerset) by providing logistical support. Volunteer drivers donate their time and vehicles to assist in times of need. We provide critical transport when contingency plans fail - such as the transport of nurses through snow to get to patients. We are able to transport people or equipment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £24,849
Total expenditure: £18,096

People

10 Trustee(s)

220 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Dorset
  • Somerset
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 January 2015: CIO registration
  • 13 April 2021: Funds received from 1114087 WESSEX 4X4 RESPONSE ASSOCIATION
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • W4X4R (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Matthew Chaloner Chair 20 April 2024
None on record
Mark John Browne Trustee 05 April 2025
4X4 RESPONSE
Received: On time
Francis Raven-Vause Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Mellisa Pudney Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Christopher Costin Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Andrew Divall Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
James Kerwin Welch Trustee 20 April 2024
None on record
Melita Jeffries Trustee 20 April 2024
None on record
Norman Phillip Dagger Trustee 01 July 2023
None on record
Peter Wells Trustee 15 April 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/01/2020 01/01/2021 01/01/2022 01/01/2023 31/12/2023
Total gross income £42.81k £11.35k £5.41k £20.69k £24.85k
Total expenditure £24.69k £4.48k £14.05k £26.39k £18.10k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A 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 December 2023 18 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 28 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 January 2023 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 January 2023 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 January 2022 26 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 January 2022 26 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 January 2021 31 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 January 2021 31 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 January 2020 31 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 January 2020 31 October 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.

CIO - Association Registered 05 Jan 2015 as amended on 05 Apr 2025

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HUMAN LIFE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY SUPPLEMENTING AND SUPPORTING EMERGENCY SERVICES IN WILTSHIRE, DORSET, AVON AND SOMERSET AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES.

Contact information

Address:
3 Velley Hill
Gastard
CORSHAM
Wiltshire
SN13 9PU
Phone:
00
Email:
info@wessex4x4response.org.uk
Website:

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