THE SOMERSET CENTRE, BRIGHTON

Charity number: 1170520
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

23-place Centre for isolated older people 50plus in Brighton. Safe environment & social support on Mon to Thurs: minibus (wheelchair room), lunch, personal care, hairdressing, educational/recreational activities, trips. Aims: * Reduce anxiety & social isolation * Improve health/wellbeing * Support independence in own home * Knowledge of other services * Have active role in community

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £152,283
Total expenditure: £137,985

Total income includes £43,363 from 1 government contract(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

3 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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 December 2016: CIO registration
  • 13 August 2021: Funds received from 274932 THE SOMERSET DAY CENTRE BRIGHTON
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
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN BARRY Chair 08 July 2009
None on record
Christine Edwards Trustee 27 November 2023
None on record
ALLEN DOUGLAS BICKS Trustee 22 May 2023
None on record
Pamela Margaret Lord Trustee 23 January 2023
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 £190.81k £137.12k £154.25k £141.13k £152.28k
Total expenditure £164.43k £119.94k £145.41k £175.86k £137.99k
Income from government contracts £55.90k £20.30k £31.95k £38.92k £43.36k
Income from government grants £4.46k £19.91k £12.38k £4.30k 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 22 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 22 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 January 2022 On time 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.
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CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Dec 2016

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE AGED, SICK OR DISABLED RESIDENTS OF BRIGHTON AND TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE, A DAY CENTRE WITH FACILITIES FOR MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF SUCH PERSONS AND FACILITIES FOR THEIR RECREATION OR LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS.

Contact information

Address:
The Somerset Centre
Brighton
62 St. James's Street
Kemptown
BRIGHTON
Phone:
01273699000
Email:
info@somersetcentre.org.uk
Website:

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