THE FRIENDS OF CRYSTAL PALACE PARK

Charity number: 1170259
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Monthly gardening volunteering sessions Open the Information Centre at weekends and manage the facility for community groups to use in the week. Send out a Quartley newsletter to the community and promote park events and keep the park community informed Part of a Federation of Community Groups working on joint community projects and joint funding applications

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £4,419
Total expenditure: £1,555

People

7 Trustee(s)

12 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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Bromley

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 November 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FOCPP (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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Hattie Ocal Trustee 24 March 2024
None on record
Dr Sarah WATTERS Trustee 24 March 2024
None on record
Amy Anderson Trustee 12 January 2021
None on record
Amy Moore Trustee 12 January 2021
None on record
Andrea Kues Johnson Trustee 06 August 2020
None on record
David Vallade Trustee 06 August 2020
None on record
ANITA DYSON Trustee 13 June 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 £29.36k £7.75k £3.11k £3.98k £4.42k
Total expenditure £25.76k £8.43k £1.30k £4.27k £1.56k
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 29 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 09 November 2022 9 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 09 November 2022 9 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 11 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 11 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 12 November 2020 12 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 01 December 2020 31 days late 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 - ASSOCIATION Registered 18 Nov 2016

Charitable objects

1. THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CRYSTAL PALACE PARK, A GRADE II* LISTED HISTORIC PARK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL IN THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT, LOCAL AND NATIONAL HERITAGE AND HISTORY, NATURAL HISTORY AND BIODIVERSITY OF CRYSTAL PALACE PARK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND TO PROMOTE SCIENCE IN RESPECT OF THE SAME; AND 3.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Contact information

Address:
THE INFORMATION CENTRE
CRYSTAL PALACE PARK
THICKET RD
LONDON
SE19 2GA
Phone:
0208 771 9990
Email:
friendsofcpp@gmail.com
Website:

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