THE BRIGHTON AND HOVE INDEPENDENT MEDIATION SERVICE

Charity number: 1181888
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Brighton and Hove Independent Mediation Service provides mediation and other conflict resolution services to persons, organisations and groups in and around the City of Brighton and Hove. We also deliver training and educational services that focus on mediation and conflict resolution practices.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £153,823
Total expenditure: £132,203

Total income includes £74,536 from 3 government contract(s) and £34,326 from 1 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

30 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
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 February 2019: CIO registration
  • 31 January 2020: Funds received from 1036021 THE BRIGHTON AND HOVE INDEPENDENT MEDIATION SERVIC...
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BHIMS (Working name)
  • BRIGHTON AND HOVE INDEPENDENT MEDIATION SERVICE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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 Smith Trustee 12 November 2024
None on record
Andrew Alexander Abaza Trustee 13 August 2024
None on record
Barbara Hill Trustee 01 March 2022
None on record
Laurence Littman Trustee 01 April 2019
None on record
SUSAN TAYLOR Trustee 01 April 2019
None on record
SUSAN REGI Trustee 01 April 2019
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 £155.27k £95.58k £108.60k £123.48k £153.82k
Total expenditure £87.70k £97.97k £98.24k £110.47k £132.20k
Income from government contracts £34.80k £35.00k £49.43k £74.80k £74.54k
Income from government grants £18.00k £18.00k £20.00k £15.51k £34.33k

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 04 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 04 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 07 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 07 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 12 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 12 November 2020 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.
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CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 06 Feb 2019

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE, PROMOTE AND FACILITATE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE CITY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE: A) MEDIATION AND OTHER FORMS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION OR CONCILIATION FOR PERSONS, ORGANISATIONS OR GROUPS INVOLVED, OR LIKELY TO BE COME INVOLVED, IN DISPUTE OR INTER-PERSONAL CONFLICT; B) EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN METHODS OF MEDIATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF DISPUTES AND THE MEANS TO MANAGE THEM.

Contact information

Address:
47 Ecclesden
Grove Hill
BRIGHTON
BN2 9NG
Phone:
01273700812
Email:
mediation@bhims.org.uk
Website:

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