HEARSAY CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity number: 1200556
Charity reporting is up to date (27 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

HearSay provides professional counselling to children, adolescents, adults and families affected by a range of impairing conditions such as mental illness, behavioural or emotional problems, arising from physical and/or sensory disabilities, or other disabilities, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It is based in Maidstone, Kent.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £32,149
Total expenditure: £27,435

People

4 Trustee(s)

7 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:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent
  • Medway

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 October 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • HEARSAY TRUST (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Professor Martin Knapp CBE Chair 22 September 2022
None on record
John Edward Taylor Trustee 24 February 2023
None on record
Ann Freeman Trustee 22 September 2022
None on record
Dr Nellie Adjaye MBE Trustee 22 September 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2023
Total gross income £32.15k
Total expenditure £27.44k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 December 2023 31 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 27 November 2024 27 days late 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 03 Oct 2022

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICES FOR FAMILIES CHILDREN AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY A RANGE OF IMPAIRING CONDITIONS SUCH AS PSYCHOLOGICAL, MENTAL HEALTH, BEHAVIOURAL OR EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS, AND/OR PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR OTHER DISABILITIES AS WELL AS THOSE AFFECTED BY THE HEALTH OR DISABILITIES OF OTHERS, IN MAIDSTONE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS; (B) TO PROVIDE SUCH COUNSELLING PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE UNABLE TO AFFORD PRIVATE COUNSELLING OR WHOSE NEEDS CANNOT BE MET BY OTHER AGENCIES IN A TIMELY MANNER; (C) TO FURTHER THE TRAINING OF COUNSELLORS AND OTHERS WHO ASSIST IN HELPING PERSONS WITH OR AFFECTED BY MENTAL, PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR OTHER DISABILITIES; (D) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE CHALLENGES FACING INDIVIDUALS WITH OR AFFECTED BY DISABILITIES; (E) TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING IN COMPLEMENTARY OR SIMILAR FIELDS IN THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH OR AFFECTED BY DISABILITIES.

Contact information

Address:
Maidstone Community Support Centre
39-48 Marsham Street
MAIDSTONE
ME14 1HH
Phone:
01622230765
Email:
enquiries@hearsay-trust.org.uk
Website:

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