CENTRAL ENGLAND LIPREADING SUPPORT TRUST

Charity number: 1162613
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity's aim is to promote Lipreading courses for people who have hearing loss. Our activities include raising funds in order to ensure that these courses are able to run free of charge, so that all deafened people can attend, regardless of means. Other activities include promoting the courses, so that we can reach as many deafened people in the Coventry & Warwickshire areas as possible.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £41,231
Total expenditure: £31,869

People

4 Trustee(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:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Coventry City
  • Warwickshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 July 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • CELST (Working name)
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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
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
Jeremy Huxtable Chair 09 December 2020
None on record
Timothy Long Trustee 08 February 2024
None on record
Ruth Chadderton Trustee 19 October 2023
None on record
Paul Ward Trustee 14 September 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £18.77k £34.53k £6.67k £22.50k £41.23k
Total expenditure £15.88k £18.77k £27.83k £24.45k £31.87k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £14.45k 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 March 2025 29 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 29 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 12 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 12 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 01 March 2024 30 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 01 March 2024 30 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 28 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 28 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 24 September 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 - Foundation Registered 10 Jul 2015

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE RESIDENT IN THE COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE AREA WHO SUFFER FROM A HEARING DISABILITY, THEIR PARENTS AND CARERS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (I) PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO ENABLE SUCH PEOPLE TO LEARN NEW COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND IN PARTICULAR THE SKILL OF LIPREADING IN ORDER TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE. (II) ARRANGING AND FINANCING THE PROVISION OF LIPREADING CLASSES; (III) ARRANGING AND PROVIDING TRAINING FOR TEACHERS OF LIPREADING; AND (IV) SECURING THE PROVISION OF FOLLOW UP SUPPORT GROUPS AND FORUMS WITHIN THE COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE AREA.

Contact information

Address:
25 BEAUREVOIR WAY
WARWICK
CV34 4NY
Phone:
07585420998
Email:
contactcelst@gmail.com
Website:

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