BHS TRUST FUND

Charity number: 1171705
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting the relief of financial hardship amongst former employees of Bhs Ltd, their dependants and retired employees of the company.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £72,379
Total expenditure: £368,781

People

8 Trustee(s)

16 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 February 2017: CIO registration
  • 18 August 2017: Funds received from 276828 BHS LTD EMPLOYEES TRUST FUND
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Charles Martyn Jones Trustee 01 June 2024
None on record
Angela Joan Curchin Trustee 01 April 2024
None on record
Susan Amanda Taylor Trustee 23 October 2023
None on record
Beverley Edgar Trustee 08 February 2021
None on record
Robert Andrew Eller Trustee 04 March 2019
None on record
Charles Robinson Gibson Trustee 04 March 2019
None on record
DAVID CHARLES JOHN CRUDGE Trustee 01 April 2017
None on record
SUSAN JANE TOPPING Trustee 20 February 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £90.38k £69.01k £73.49k £64.64k £72.38k
Total expenditure £211.58k £225.42k £254.29k £364.63k £368.78k
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 May 2024 12 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 12 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 05 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 05 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 22 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 22 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 21 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 21 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 12 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 12 March 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 20 Feb 2017

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PERSONS WHO WERE IN THE EMPLOY OF BHS AT ANY TIME BEFORE AND/OR ON THE 31ST AUGUST 2016 AND THEIR DEPENDENTS BY: • MAKING GRANTS AND LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS; AND • PROVIDING OTHER FORMS OF SUPPORT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY SHORT BREAKS AND ADVOCACY.

Contact information

Address:
6 Knoll Place
Walmer
DEAL
Kent
CT14 7LX
Phone:
07495723550
Email:
bhstrustfund2@gmail.com
Website:

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