FURNITURE FOR EDUCATION WORLDWIDE CIO

Charity Number: 1169625
Charity reporting is up to date (29 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

FEW have sent containers to eleven different countries full of surplus educational school furniture giving some of the most desperate children in the world a better chance of an education. FEW have sent fire engines and in conjunction UNISON sent ambulances to the Gambia. FEW have been involved sinking bore holes in Uganda and the Gambia, so that the locals have clean water to drink.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £1,800
Total expenditure: £1,800

People

9 Trustee(s)

2 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Cambodia
  • Ghana
  • India
  • Kenya
  • Pakistan
  • The Gambia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 October 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FEW CHARITY (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
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
TERRY ELLIOTT BURNS MBE Chair 16 October 2016
None on record
Roy Longstaff Trustee 10 April 2018
None on record
Clare Burns Trustee 11 August 2017
None on record
GARY LEE BURNS Trustee 16 October 2016
None on record
Philip Hubert Matthew Crowe Trustee 16 October 2016
ST BERNARD'S - LARCHES & SAVICK COMMUNITY HUB(CIO)
Received: On time
Liam KILBRIDE Trustee 16 October 2016
None on record
Sheila Bolam Trustee 16 October 2016
None on record
CARL DAVID SANDERSON Trustee 16 October 2016
None on record
Keith Bolam Trustee 16 October 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £35.79k £45.22k £18.22k £900 £1.80k
Total expenditure £48.08k £24.26k £33.45k £900 £1.80k
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 05 April 2024 10 February 2025 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 06 March 2025 29 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 09 August 2024 186 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 23 August 2024 200 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 25 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 25 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 21 December 2022 319 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 21 December 2022 319 days late Download Open in new window
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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Oct 2016

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN DEPRIVED COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD THAT HAVE VERY LITTLE OR NO FACILITIES BY SENDING REDUNDANT AND SURPLUS FURNITURE, EDUCATIONAL, IT AND OTHER EQUIPMENT TO EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING ESTABLISHMENTS AND PROJECTS TO BENEFIT ANY LOCAL COMMUNITY WHICH IS IN NEED IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE TO ENSURE IN SO FAR AS IT IS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE THAT NO ITEMS SHALL BE SENT TO OR VIA PRIVATE OR PROFIT MAKING ORGANISATIONS

Contact information

Address:
Boadicea Park
Preston Road
Ribchester
PRESTON
PR3 3XL
Phone:
01282426331
Email:
No information available
Website:

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