FRIENDS OF WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL

Charity number: 1168981
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

General charitable Purposes

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £3,199
Total expenditure: £5,068

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk
  • Kenya

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 August 2016: 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:
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
RICHARD JOHN ROBERT MARTIN Chair 17 June 2018
None on record
SUSAN MARTIN Trustee 17 June 2018
None on record
EMMA BRYANT Trustee 17 June 2018
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 £29.57k £8.33k £3.24k £2.40k £3.20k
Total expenditure £12.25k £16.26k £7.54k £9.39k £5.07k
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 March 2024 07 April 2025 66 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 May 2024 121 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 March 2023 34 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2020 29 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 29 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 MAR 2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19 AUG 2016

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONGST MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING MENTALLY CHALLENGED OR HEARING IMPAIRED BY THE PROVISION OF: • EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA TO MAXIMISE THEIR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES; • EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE THE FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS, EDUCATIONALISTS, CHURCHES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA TO INITIATE AND IMPROVE CARE OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED DUE TO BEING MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED; • RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS (IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, KENYA AND ELSEWHERE) AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES AFFECTING MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION BY ADVOCATING THE ACCEPTANCE, INCLUSION AND INTEGRATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED AND DISSEMINATING DETAILS OF WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO HIGHLIGHT THE NEED AND SUPPORT REQUIRED TO ENABLE SOCIAL INCLUSION; • PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION; • GRANTS, GOODS, HEALTHCARE, SERVICES, LIVING ACCOMMODATION AND RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES TO MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA TO ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND MAXIMISE THEIR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES; AND • SUPPORT AND DEVELOP ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THE SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. TO ADVANCE CHRISTIANITY AMONGST MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION, TEACHING AND DISCUSSION OF RELIGIOUS TEXTS AND ENABLING OTHERS TO BE RECIPIENTS OF CARE, COMPASSION AND CHARITABLE ACTS UNDERTAKEN BY FOLLOWERS OR ADHERENTS AS PART OF THE PRACTICE OF THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEF, CONTRIBUTING TO THE SPIRITUAL AND MORAL EDUCATION OF MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND HEARING IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE (TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, GUARDIANS, CARERS AND EDUCATIONALISTS) AT WEST SPECIAL SCHOOL, CHWELE, WESTERN PROVINCE, KENYA OR ELSEWHERE IN KENYA BY DEVELOPING AN ETHICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE COMMUNITY AND CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS A BETTER SOCIETY, FOR EXAMPLE, BY PROMOTING SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL CAPITAL.

Contact information

Address:
SMALLWOOD HOUSE
SMALLWOOD GREEN
BRADFIELD ST. GEORGE
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
IP30 0AJ
Phone:
01449737698
Email:
r.martin@lineone.net
Website:

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