CHARITY NEEDS FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1168917
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Charity Needs Foundation promotes, markets and profiles voluntary sector organisations worldwide, both charities and non-profits. We do this primarily for registered organisations, those that can prove they are observed by an appropriate regulatory body. For those organisations who are not registered, CNF can still provide this promotional service if under a registered umbrella organisation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £2,647
Total expenditure: £520

People

3 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 August 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • CNF AND CHARITY NEEDS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JONATHAN FLEMING Chair 25 August 2016
None on record
HAZEL ARNOLD Trustee 25 August 2016
None on record
ANDREA ARNOLD Trustee 25 August 2016
None on record

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 £580 £648 £4.41k £1.18k £2.65k
Total expenditure £24 £232 £3.30k £240 £520
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 05 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 05 February 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 24 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 05 February 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 01 February 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 01 February 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 04 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 04 February 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 31 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 31 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 25 Aug 2016

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: A) LIAISING BETWEEN CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES WHERE NEEDED; B) IDENTIFYING NEEDS IN THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND ESTABLISHING PROJECTS OR POLICIES TO ADDRESS THEM; C) ASSISTING IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDING PROGRAMMES TO CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS THAT ARE JUST STARTING UP AND NEED SUPPORT, INCLUDING THOSE ALREADY ESTABLISHED THAT COULD UTILISE THE SAME ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS THAT CNF ITSELF BENEFITS FROM; D) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE OPERATION OF, OR PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY, THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR; E) PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON FUNDRAISING TECHNIQUES APPROPRIATE FOR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND CHARITIES; CHARITY NEEDS CONSTITUTION (LAST AMENDED 22ND AUGUST 2016): PAGE 1 OF 22 F) ACT AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR IN RELATION TO GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND LEGISLATION; G) ADVISING BUSINESSES ON CHARITABLE GIVING AND ENCOURAGING EMPLOYEES TO PARTICIPATE IN VOLUNTARY WORK; H) PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC AND TO EXISTING ORGANISATIONS ON HOW TO ESTABLISH CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS. ‘THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR’ MEANS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS. ? CHARITIES ARE ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES. ? VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES. (2) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND / OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008

Contact information

Address:
UNIT 2
6 STONE STREET
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
Phone:
07515335991
Email:
mail@charityneeds.com
Website:

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