THE RAFT FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1191272
Charity reporting is overdue by 198 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Raft Foundation is a crisis support foodbank providing individuals and families in Rossendale: - parcels of food for 3 meals a day x 7 days per person - essential household goods, e.g. nappies, toiletries - signposting to support with their causes of poverty We deliver 3 days per week, every week, with the other days spent sourcing, collecting, sorting and packing donated food.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2022

Total income: £106,547
Total expenditure: £58,500

Total income includes £50,000 from 2 government contract(s) and £50,000 from 2 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

24 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 September 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Janice Beverley Johnson Chair 14 September 2020
None on record
Stephen Hall Trustee 13 June 2024
None on record
Gillian Heaton Trustee 13 June 2024
None on record
David Paul Heaton Trustee 13 June 2024
None on record
Nicholas Subasic Trustee 13 June 2024
None on record
Mark John Stapleton Trustee 14 September 2020
None on record
Gerard Francis Greenhalgh Trustee 14 September 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2021 31/12/2022
Total gross income £104.05k £106.55k
Total expenditure £37.85k £58.50k
Income from government contracts £47.94k £50.00k
Income from government grants £1.00k £50.00k

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 December 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 198 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 198 days
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 19 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 19 September 2022 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 14 Sep 2020

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN ROSSENDALE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS: A)PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND OTHER ITEMS GIFTED TO THE ORGANISATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED B)SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO)THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

Contact information

Address:
195A Bury Road
Rawtenstall
ROSSENDALE
Lancashire
BB4 6DJ
Phone:
07874206854
Email:
info@raftfoundation.org
Website:

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