TUNBRIDGE WELLS WELCOMES REFUGEES

Charity number: 1175601
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Volunteers and refugees are able to request funding for clothes, equipment and activities. We provide a range of support including individual English lessons, conversations classes, monthly social gatherings and weekly football sessions. We also fund various school clubs, outings and children's activities. We have also put on an annual Festival and given talks at schools.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £98,914
Total expenditure: £82,073

People

6 Trustee(s)

35 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 November 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Martin Dale Brice Chair 03 August 2018
None on record
Maureen Elizabeth Utting Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Kate Hashemi-Ayling Trustee 10 September 2022
None on record
Elizabeth Anne Margot Batten Trustee 30 October 2020
None on record
Hazel Beevers Trustee 30 October 2020
None on record
Naeema Anjarwalla Trustee 11 September 2019
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 £25.10k £22.00k £60.49k £57.85k £98.91k
Total expenditure £27.80k £26.00k £41.87k £52.38k £82.07k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £1.50k 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 16 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 16 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 28 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 28 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 03 February 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 03 February 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 01 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 01 February 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 01 February 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 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 07 Nov 2017

Charitable objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS: A. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; B. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH; C. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING SO AS SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE RIGHTS, NEEDS AND ISSUES FACED BY REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS.

Contact information

Address:
1 Bishops Down Cottages
Bishops Down Park Road
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Kent
TN4 8XY
Phone:
07719476719
Email:
trustees@tw-welcomesrefugees.org
Website:

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