CORNERGATE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1165264
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Cornergate Foundation works with prisoners/ex-offenders helping them to rehabilitate and resettle after prison, refraining from crime. We work with people in addictions, mental health conditions and the lonely and isolated as these factors all overlap. Core work is in befriending/mentoring, addiction recovery, signposting to other agencies and advocacy. We work in Hertfordshire and surrounds.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £43,319
Total expenditure: £29,291

Total income includes £12,126 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

8 Volunteer(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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 January 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • CORNERGATE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Eamonn O'Reilly Chair 05 February 2021
None on record
Christopher Charles James Trustee 06 January 2023
LAMBOURNE END LTD
Received: On time
Helen Mary Isabel Fellows Trustee 05 February 2021
None on record
CAROLINE LOUISE YOUNG Trustee 21 January 2016
Harvest Alliance UK
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £18.58k £18.11k £20.27k £19.36k £43.32k
Total expenditure £19.29k £12.75k £14.87k £21.36k £29.29k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £5.72k £3.68k N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £12.13k

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 16 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 16 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 04 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 04 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 15 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 15 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 10 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 10 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 17 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 17 December 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 - Foundation Registered 21 Jan 2016

Charitable objects

CORNERGATE FOUNDATION EXISTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PROMOTING THE SOCIAL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE IN NEED, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN IN PRISON (OR WHO HAVE A CRIMINAL CONVICTION) OR WHO SUFFER, OR HAVE SUFFERED ADDICTIONS OR MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, ILLNESS OR OTHER HARDSHIPS, BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, ADVOCACY, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ACCOMMODATION OR OPEN SPACE, WHETHER SUPPORTED OR OTHERWISE. SUCH SERVICES MAY BE PROVIDED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME, THINK FIT.

Contact information

Address:
c/o HemelHempstead Methodist Church
270 Northridge Way
Hemel Hempstead
HP1 2AU
Phone:
07947272870
Email:
kim.hobbs@cornergate.org
Website:

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