THE MCCARTHY-DIXON FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1190255
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The McCarthy-Dixon Foundation is a charity for the community and beyond, to help those who are vulnerable and need support. This ranges from individual food parcels to doorstep visits and phone calls, teaching people to cook on a budget, renovating spaces to improve mental well-being, affordable hair cuts, running social clubs & events and supplying local schools with hampers and breakfast boxes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £231,106
Total expenditure: £175,707

Total income includes £59,785 from 6 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

One or more of the employees were formerly trustees

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
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 July 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • Investment
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Graham Trotter Trustee 01 December 2022
None on record
Michael Thomas Donnelly Trustee 22 March 2021
None on record
Pamela Margaret Law Trustee 22 March 2021
None on record
Marie Lally Trustee 22 March 2021
None on record
Jacqueline O'Connell Trustee 22 March 2021
None on record
Stephen Thomas Summers Trustee 22 March 2021
None on record
Mabule Sekanaisha Caswel Tema Trustee 15 April 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 £88.62k £108.64k £104.51k £231.11k
Total expenditure £83.99k £80.78k £122.40k £175.71k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £1.00k £15.81k £33.13k £59.79k

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 24 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 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 11 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 26 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 26 January 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 06 Jul 2020

Charitable objects

PRINCIPALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE: A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND B) THE RELIEF OF NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY PROVIDING SERVICES, ACTIVITIES, SHELTER, FACILITIES, PERSONAL AND MATERIAL RESOURCES, FOOD AND OTHER PROVISION.

Contact information

Address:
The McCarthy-Dixon Foundation
67 GROVE ROAD
NORTHAMPTON
NN1 3LJ
Phone:
07709497036
Email:
teresa@mccarthydixon.org.uk
Website:

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