ROCHDALE TALKING NEWSPAPER

Charity number: 509117
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Transfer local newspaper to tape for Blind or Partially sighted clients.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £138
Total expenditure: £523

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Rochdale

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 September 1979: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • ROCHDALE TALKING NEWS SERVICE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Brian Ernest Leach Trustee 12 June 2023
None on record
Clare Soroka Trustee 12 May 2021
None on record
Bernard Thompson Trustee 15 May 2019
None on record
BARBARA SKIBA Trustee
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 £3.75k £602 £55 £7.62k £138
Total expenditure £1.68k £426 £1.03k £623 £523
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 March 2024 06 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 12 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 25 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 06 February 2021 6 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 AUGUST 1979 AS AMENDED 18 APRIL 1985 AS AMENDED 22 JANUARY 2004 .

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE BLIND OR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, BY THE PROVISION OF:- (A) RECORDED TAPES (B) CASSETTE TAPE-RECORDERS AND SUCH OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION ON LOAN OR OTHERWISE AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
18 Dovedale Drive
Wardle
ROCHDALE
Lancashire
OL12 9LR
Phone:
07714336516
Email:
clare.soroka@sky.com
Website:

No information available