THE GRIPS BRANCH CHARITY

Charity number: 1170274
Charity reporting is up to date (39 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Since its inception the organisation has been helping a variety of individuals and families who have or do currently work in the film and television industry. The type of financial help includes; widows and widowers; families of those recently bereaved; the sick or terminally ill, those who have fallen into financial need through accidents at work or illness.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 April 2024

Total income: £32,709
Total expenditure: £27,865

People

5 Trustee(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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 November 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • GRIPS BRANCH BENEVOLENT FUND (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David John Cross Trustee 20 January 2022
None on record
Ian Ogden Trustee 20 January 2022
None on record
Simon Muir Trustee 20 January 2022
None on record
Michael Rich Trustee 06 January 2019
None on record
JAMES SAMS Trustee 26 September 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/04/2020 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023 01/04/2024
Total gross income £12.17k £13.50k £13.94k £18.48k £32.71k
Total expenditure £18.31k £13.08k £16.54k £13.76k £27.87k
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 01 April 2024 12 March 2025 39 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2024 12 March 2025 39 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2023 30 April 2024 89 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2023 30 April 2024 89 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2022 21 February 2023 20 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2022 21 February 2023 20 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2021 11 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2021 11 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 April 2020 01 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2020 01 February 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 21 Nov 2016

Charitable objects

1. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO EMPLOYEES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS OR IMMEDIATE RELATIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WORKING WITHIN THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION INDUSTRY OR PERSONS OR THEIR DEPENDANTS OR IMMEDIATE RELATIVES WHO HAVE AT ANY TIME BEEN EMPLOYED WITHIN THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION INDUSTRY. 2. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

Contact information

Address:
Panavision UK
The Metropolitan Centre
Bristol Road
Greenford
UB6 8GD
Phone:
02088397314
Email:
webmaster@gripsbranch.org.uk
Website:

No information available