LES ALDEN FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1190114
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

During the first year of operation, under Covid, we operated mainly as a food bank, but also provided school uniforms for food bank clients.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £230,498
Total expenditure: £170,335

Total income includes £137,983 from 4 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

125 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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 June 2020: CIO registration
  • 05 October 2022: Funds received from 1190673 WORTHING VEGAN FOODBANK
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • Worthing Food Foundation (Working name)
Gift aid:
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
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Fiona Caroline Elizabeth Gallagher Trustee 19 June 2023
None on record
Alexandra Bryson Trustee 19 June 2023
None on record
Sarah Dickinson Trustee 07 November 2022
None on record
Ella Turner Trustee 29 April 2022
None on record
Rev Pamela Ann Alden Trustee 25 June 2020
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICOLAS, OLD SHOREHAM IN THE DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER
Recently registered
Susan Elizabeth Turley Trustee 25 June 2020
None on record
Mathew John Rowntree Potter Trustee 25 June 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £113.68k £136.48k £270.55k £230.50k
Total expenditure £52.74k £142.78k £293.33k £170.34k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £39.85k £103.25k £137.98k

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 21 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 01 February 2024 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 01 February 2024 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 16 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 21 September 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Jun 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF LES ALDEN FOUNDATION IS TO RELIEVE POVERTY IN WORTHING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN AN EDUCATIONAL CONTEXT. THIS ACTION MIGHT BE DIRECT OR INDIRECT. AN EXAMPLE OF DIRECT ACTION WOULD BE COLLECTING, STORING AND REDISTRIBUTING FREE UNIFORMS TO SCHOOL PUPILS OR SETTING UP A FOOD BANK. AN EXAMPLE OF INDIRECT ACTION MIGHT BE PUTTING DONORS OF MONEY, TIME OR SKILLS IN TOUCH WITH LOCAL GROUPS WHO NEED SUPPORT IN RELIEVING POVERTY, ACTING AS A CONDUIT AND PUTTING PROBLEMS IN TOUCH WITH SOLUTIONS. THOSE EXAMPLES ARE FOR CLARIFICATION BUT NOT DEFINING OR LIMITING. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

IN WORTHING

Contact information

Address:
42 Malthouse Close
Sompting
LANCING
West Sussex
BN15 0EF
Phone:
01903603402
Email:
treasurer@lesaldenfoundation.org.uk
Website:

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