THE SYMBOL TRUST

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The Symbol Trust is dedicated to promoting effective and innovative solutions to the communications needs of children and adults with learning disabilities. Our ambition is to see a more equitable society where language enrichment can unlock true potential in people with special needs. The Charity will work to bring people with learning disabilities across Kent.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024
People

6 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Disability
- People With Disabilities
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Kent
Governance
- 21 February 2020: Standard registration
No other names
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
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 | ||||
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Barry Naziri | Chair | 01 February 2018 |
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Christopher Wood | Trustee | 01 June 2021 |
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Paul Mitchell | Trustee | 01 June 2021 |
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Mark Longley | Trustee | 01 June 2021 |
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Sam Hinton | Trustee | 01 June 2021 |
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Mark Christian | Trustee | 01 February 2018 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 30/06/2021 | 30/06/2022 | 30/06/2023 | 30/06/2024 | |
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Total gross income | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
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Total expenditure | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 30 June 2024 | 05 September 2024 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 June 2024 | Not required | ||
Annual return | 30 June 2023 | 04 September 2024 | 127 days late | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 June 2023 | Not required | ||
Annual return | 30 June 2022 | 11 May 2023 | 11 days late | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 June 2022 | Not required | ||
Annual return | 30 June 2021 | 21 June 2022 | 52 days late | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 June 2021 | Not required |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 DEC 2018
Charitable objects
1. TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR CARERS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF DIRECT ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION. 2. TO COMMISSION AND SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAMMES WHICH WILL INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE BASE CONCERNED WITH THE NEEDS OF, AND APPROPRIATE INTERVENTIONS FOR, ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 3. TO ENABLE THE PUBLICATION OF WORK AND THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE MODELS OF BEST PRACTICE IN IMPROVING THE INDEPENDENCE, COMMUNICATION, EATING AND DRINKING SKILLS OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 4. TO FUND PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES OF DIRECT BENEFIT TO PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES. 5. TO ORIGINATE, DEVELOP AND PROVIDE TRAINING PROGRAMMES FOR HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PRACTITIONERS, AND PARENTS AND CARERS IN ORDER TO DISSEMINATE BEST PRACTISE AND INCREASE EXPERTISE AND KNOWLEDGE AMONGST THOSE WORKING WITH, AND CARING FOR, ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 6. TO ASSIST THROUGH FUNDING, COMMISSIONING OR WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ANY OTHER ORGANISATION TO ACHIEVE THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Contact information
- Address:
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Unit 32
Royal Start Arcade
High Street
Maidstone
Kent
ME17 1JL
- Phone:
- 01622863291
- Email:
- info@symboltrust.org
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