THE WREN PROJECT

Charity number: 1192689
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Wren Project offers listening support to people with autoimmune diseases. We enable people to regain control of their lives. We offer one-to-one support, pairing volunteers and people living with autoimmune diseases.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £326,967
Total expenditure: £244,332

People

7 Trustee(s)

69 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 December 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
Bernard John Caulfield Chair 01 September 2020
None on record
Keith Andrew Robinson Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Dr Estelle Moore Trustee 23 February 2022
None on record
RICHARD CRIGHTON SPENCE Trustee 24 January 2022
None on record
Vidhu Sood-Nicholls Trustee 20 December 2021
None on record
Evelyn Howard Trustee 22 February 2021
None on record
Kerry Ryan Trustee 18 January 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £69.96k £136.34k £195.19k £326.97k
Total expenditure £32.44k £105.58k £178.14k £244.33k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 31 August 2024 17 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 17 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 05 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 05 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 20 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 20 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 16 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 16 March 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 07 Dec 2020

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO HAVE AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE THROUGH: A) PROVIDING A LISTENING AND BEFRIENDING SERVICE THROUGH TRAINED AND SUPERVISED VOLUNTEERS; B) GROUP SUPPORT AND SIGNPOSTING; C) THE PROVISION OF A SHORT-TERM RETREAT PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Contact information

Address:
PINE TREE NURSERY
ROUNDWAY
DEVIZES
SN10 2JA
Phone:
01380717200
Email:
contact@wrenproject.org
Website:

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