DIVERSE FM COMMUNITY MEDIA & TRAINING LTD

Charity number: 1172543
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education and training of the public in the subject of vocational and life-long learning, music and other To develop the capacity and skills of socially and economically disadvantaged persons of Luton and surrounding areas in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £172,731
Total expenditure: £234,460

Total income includes £1,104 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

43 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
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • Luton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 April 2017: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
05942509 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MICHAEL JOSEPH NAUGHTON Chair 30 August 2016
None on record
David Anthony Wittering Trustee 24 January 2019
None on record
Chantel Sinclair Trustee 24 January 2019
None on record
ROY ANTHONY ROBERTSON Trustee 30 August 2016
None on record
ALAN CHRISTOPHER PLEASANTS Trustee 30 August 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £215.30k £239.89k £245.97k £247.43k £172.73k
Total expenditure £175.04k £243.28k £235.36k £204.61k £234.46k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £132.66k £91.37k N/A N/A £1.10k

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 30 June 2024 04 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 04 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 26 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 26 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 28 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 28 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 25 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 25 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 11 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 11 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 NOV 2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30 MAR 2017

Charitable objects

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN LUTON AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS: 1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF VOCATIONAL AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING, MUSIC AND SUCH OTHER SUBJECTS THAT THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT AND HAVE THEMES OF SOCIAL IMPORTANCE AND RELEVANCE; AND 2) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PERSONS OF LUTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

Contact information

Address:
DIVERSE F M
78A CASTLE STREET
LUTON
LU1 3AJ
Phone:
07867861947
Email:
admin@diversefm.com
Website:

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