THE ROBERT FORD SCHOLARSHIP FOR CREATIVE DESIGN

Charity number: 1184227
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To help the students of the late MR R Fords former school in their education especially those undertaking study of subjects falling under the description of creative design. However, he left it to the discretion of the Trustees that the fund may be used to advance any other educational purpose which is charitable for the benefit of the public as the trustees may in their discretion think fit

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £70,998
Total expenditure: £72,361

People

2 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the 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:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 July 2019: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints 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
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
Andrew Nicholas Shaun Carey Chair 03 July 2019
None on record
David Newman Trustee 03 July 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 £1.71m £19.91k £50.55k £23.26k £71.00k
Total expenditure £65.54k £48.19k £70.08k £59.40k £72.36k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £1.70m N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £7.06k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £1.70m N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £50.48k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £15.06k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £9.60k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £15.06k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 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 05 April 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 04 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2022 16 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 16 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2020 03 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 03 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.

WILL PROVED 15 APR 2018

Charitable objects

TO HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS NAMELY: 1. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN PUPILS AT THE SIR ROGER MANWOODS GRAMMER SCHOOL, SANDWICH, KENT (THE SCHOOL) WHO ARE ATTENDING UNIVERSITY DEGREE COURSE IN THE SUBJECTS OF CREATIVE DESIGN, WHICH WOULD INCLUDE SUCH SUBJECTS AS ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING, COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, ART, MUSIC OR OTHER SIMILAR OR RELATED SUBJECTS, SUCH AS FINANCIAL SUPPORT BEING IN RESPECT OF THE DIRECT COSTS OF THE COURSES IN QUESTION, MAINTENANCE EXPENSES, AND THE COSTS OF TRAVEL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; 2. TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE WHICH IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT, EXPRESSING THE WISH THAT IT SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONSTRUCTING OR MAINTAINING BUILDINGS OR ROOMS WITHIN THE SCHOOL ITSELF; 3. TO ERECT A BOARD IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL AT THE SCHOOL LISTING ALL THOSE STUDENTS WHO HAVE BENEFITTED FROM THE ROBERT FORD SCHOLARSHIP FOR CREATIVE DESIGN AND THE GRAHAM CLARINGBOLD SCHOLARSHIP.

Contact information

Address:
POWE HOUSE
PORTINSCALE
KESWICK
CA12 5RW
Phone:
01768773611
Email:
powehouse@btconnect.com
Website:

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