BURY EDUCATION SUPPORT & TRAINING TRUST (BEST TRUST)

Charity number: 1178203
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

1. To advance the education of the governors and members of the public in the primary and secondary curriculum subjects and running of educational establishments. 2. To advance the education of the pupils at Greater Manchester schools by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at such schools. 3. To provide continuous professional development

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £148,623
Total expenditure: £170,682

People

5 Trustee(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for being a trustee.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 May 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BEST Trust (Working name)
  • BEST TRUST (BURY EDUCATION SUPPORT & TRAINING TRUST ) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • 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
Les Horton Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Shirley Thornton Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Norman Duffin Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
HELEN CHADWICK Trustee 02 May 2018
None on record
KATHRYN PERRY Trustee 02 May 2018
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 £189.99k £230.70k £192.28k £175.14k £148.62k
Total expenditure £306.77k £220.10k £274.75k £189.45k £170.68k
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 20 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 August 2024 206 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 August 2024 206 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 January 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 02 May 2018

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GOVERNORS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CURRICULUM SUBJECTS AND RUNNING OF EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT GREATER MANCHESTER SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT SUCH SCHOOLS. 3. TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS.

Contact information

Address:
St. Lukes C Of E Primary School
Morley Street
BURY
Lancashire
BL9 9JQ
Phone:
07498 959 134
Email:
office@besttrust.uk
Website:

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