WAY WIDOWED AND YOUNG

Charity number: 1164988
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

i. To advance the education of the public to raise the awareness of the needs of people who are widowed and young. ii. To relieve persons in need, following bereavement by offering a peer-to-peer support network for anyone aged 50 or under, at time of bereavement, who is overcoming the loss of a partner, married or not, with or without children, inclusive of any sexual orientation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £261,032
Total expenditure: £333,002

People

9 Trustee(s)

170 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
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 December 2015: CIO registration
  • 08 December 2016: Funds received from 1072649 WAY WIDOWED AND YOUNG
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Joanna Sedley-Burke Chair 01 December 2018
None on record
Nadir Keshani Trustee 20 April 2024
None on record
Sarah Jane Bowsher Trustee 03 February 2024
READING SAMARITANS
Received: On time
Marcos Eleftheriou Trustee 10 December 2022
None on record
Roberta Kelly Trustee 10 December 2022
None on record
Mike Etherington Trustee 12 December 2020
None on record
Louise Jane Dodds Trustee 14 September 2019
None on record
Katherine Denise Siegler Trustee 09 March 2019
None on record
Stuart Alan Scarbrough Trustee 19 March 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £248.30k £300.75k £254.03k £264.99k £261.03k
Total expenditure £186.10k £211.90k £226.16k £317.97k £333.00k
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 24 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 24 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 14 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 14 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 16 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 16 September 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 29 Dec 2015 as amended on 24 Sep 2021 as amended on 31 Oct 2022 as amended on 02 Nov 2022

Charitable objects

The objects of the CIO are: (1) to advance the education of the public to raise the awareness of the needs of people who are widowed and young; (2) to relieve persons in need, following bereavement by offering a peer-to-peer support network for anyone aged 50 or under, at rime of bereavement, who is overcoming the loss of a partner, married or not, with or without children, inclusive of sexual orientation, gender, race and religion.

Contact information

Address:
WAY Widowed and Young
Advantage House
Stowe Court
Stowe Street
Lichfiel
Phone:
0300 2010051
Email:
enquiries@widowedandyoung.org.uk
Website:

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