MEDWAY VOLUNTEER WORKSHOP CIO

Charity number: 1205002
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Donated tools and sewing machines etc are refurbished by volunteers, so contributing to a green environment with nothing sent to landfill. Crucially this equipment is passed to organisations creating sustainable businesses in the poorest parts of the world so improving livelihoods. Our Workshop became a charity in 2023 after 5 years of operation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £23,514
Total expenditure: £18,180

People

7 Trustee(s)

41 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 October 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • MEDWAY VOLUNTEER WORKSHOP CIC (Previous 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 charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
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
Paul Markland Chair 02 October 2023
None on record
Alun Pemberton Trustee 18 April 2024
None on record
Dr Rachel May Davey Trustee 18 April 2024
None on record
Keith Victor Sturrock Trustee 18 January 2024
None on record
Barry Peter Tipping Trustee 02 October 2023
None on record
Trevor Laurence Cox Trustee 02 October 2023
None on record
Hilary Cecelia Cox Trustee 02 October 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2024
Total gross income £23.51k
Total expenditure £18.18k
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 2024 01 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 01 August 2025 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 02 Oct 2023

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING TOOLS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR TO RELIEVE POVERTY.

Contact information

Address:
THE PIPPINS
21 RYEGRASS CLOSE
CHATHAM
ME5 8JY
Phone:
01634670115
Email:
mvw781@gmail.com
Website:

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