THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1179185
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charles Lewis Foundation particularly favours registered smaller charities (annual income of under £1,000,000 and no sizeable assets) located in the UK where funding is required for a specific project and where small grants can have a big impact. TCLF especially supports charities which make good use of volunteers. The trustees look to support ongoing and new projects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £125,000
Total expenditure: £126,576

People

2 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 July 2018: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE LEWIS FAMILY TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
GEOFFREY CHARLES LEWIS Trustee 15 March 2019
None on record
Della Ann Skeates Trustee 15 March 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 £100.00k £150.01k £125.00k £125.30k £125.00k
Total expenditure £85.40k £93.13k £188.15k £115.51k £126.58k
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 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 06 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 23 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 23 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 07 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 07 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 25 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 25 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 20 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 20 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 15 MAR 2018 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 12 JUL 2018

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SUCH PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Contact information

Address:
UNIT 4
Diamond Business Centre
Holland Road
OXTED
RH8 9BQ
Phone:
07876654045
Email:
office@tclf.org.uk
Website:

No information available