THE PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF BEDFORDSHIRE CHARITY FUND

Charity Number: 1175414
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To relieve the needs of individuals, charities and other organisation in Bedfordshire by donations, grants and other financial assistance and also by, the provision of goods or services.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £19,477
Total expenditure: £39,897

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 October 2017: CIO registration
  • 03 April 2020: Funds received from 257327 PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF BEDFORDSHIRE CHARITIES F...
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • THE PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF BEDFORSHIRE CHARITY FUND (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Robert Venn Trustee 07 December 2021
None on record
Simon Barter Trustee 07 December 2021
None on record
Martin Wilson Trustee 07 December 2021
None on record
Robert John Lovesey Trustee 08 October 2019
None on record
STUART HAMILTON FRENCH Trustee 02 September 2017
None on record
ROBERT JAMES CURSON Trustee 02 September 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £177.50k £17.46k £14.00k £18.04k £19.48k
Total expenditure £456.34k £29.97k £38.00k £39.60k £39.90k
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 30 June 2024 18 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 18 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 27 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 27 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 20 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 20 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 06 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 06 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 27 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 27 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Contact information

Address:
Provincial Grand Lodge
The Keep
Bedford Road
Kempston
BEDFORD
MK42 8AH
Phone:
01234 214292