THE MARY O'GARA FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1199691
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our main activity is the provision of suicide prevention training to the parents, friends, family and carers responsible for safeguarding young people across Lancashire, including in schools, colleges, universities and clubs. We also promote awareness of the importance of suicide prevention ,encouraging positive mental health and suicide awareness at all levels of education

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £32,020
Total expenditure: £16,341

People

5 Trustee(s)

10 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 July 2022: 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:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
John Paul O'Gara Chair 23 March 2022
None on record
John O'Gara Trustee 06 August 2022
None on record
Gerard O'Gara Trustee 23 March 2022
None on record
Rita Hunter Trustee 23 March 2022
None on record
SHARON O'GARA Trustee 23 March 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £41.26k £32.02k
Total expenditure £12.51k £16.34k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 March 2024 02 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 27 October 2023 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 18 Jul 2022

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN LANCASHIRE BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SUICIDE PREVENTION TO TEACHERS, YOUTH LEADERS AND SAFEGUARDING LEADERS DESIGNED TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF MENTAL HEALTH WELLBEING AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE AND ENABLE THE DELIVERY OF SAFE AND APPROPRIATE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TO SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WHERE REQUIRED.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
37 DEBORAH AVENUE
FULWOOD
PRESTON
PR2 9HU
Phone:
07984252221
Email:
info@marysstory.org.uk
Website:

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