SOBERISTAS CIO

Charity number: 1204472
Charity reporting is up to date (58 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Soberistas CIO provides a social network website offering peer support to people who wish to stop drinking alcohol. The Soberistas website features blogs, a forum, a chat room and multiple additional resources intended to inspire, educate and motivate its members to maintain an alcohol-free life.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £70,086
Total expenditure: £60,034

People

4 Trustee(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
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Albania
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
  • Benin
  • Bermuda
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burma
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Cuba
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • Ethiopia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • Grenada
  • Guernsey
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Ivory Coast
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jersey
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Madagascar
  • Malaysia
  • Malta
  • Mexico
  • Moldova
  • Morocco
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Serbia
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • The Gambia
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States
  • Uzbekistan
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 August 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
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
  • Investing charity funds 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Caroline Jane Naisbitt Trustee 01 March 2025
WORCESTERSHIRE HERITAGE, ART AND MUSEUMS
Received: On time
Michael Thomas Morgan Trustee 26 February 2025
None on record
Christina Jane Hallett Trustee 23 February 2024
None on record
Jeremy Stuart Tovey Trustee 24 August 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 29/02/2024
Total gross income £70.09k
Total expenditure £60.03k
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 29 February 2024 25 February 2025 58 days late
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 25 February 2025 58 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 24 Aug 2023

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SUCH PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY AT THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT, INCLUDING (BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY: 3.1.1 PROVIDING RELIEF TO PERSONS IN NEED BY REASON OF ADDICTION TO ALCOHOL, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITE OFFERING PEER SUPPORT FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC, BOTH IN THE UK AND WORLDWIDE, WISHING TO ADDRESS THEIR ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY ISSUES; AND 3.1.2 PROMOTING AND RAISING AWARENESS AMONGST PEOPLE ABOUT THE HEALTH RISKS OF ALCOHOL AND THE POSITIVE HEALTH BENEFITS OF SOBRIETY THROUGH ORGANISING WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING EVENTS, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT THE CHARITY TRUSTEES DEEM OF BENEFIT TO THE PUBLIC.

Contact information

Address:
88 MURRAY ROAD
SHEFFIELD
S11 7GG
Phone:
07766397868
Email:
enquiries@soberistas.com
Website:

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