BLUNHAM GOOD NEIGHBOUR SCHEME

Charity number: 1204874
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To relieve, either generally or individually, persons resident in the Area of Benefit within the county of Bedfordshire, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. To provide practical services to bring help quickly, informally and confidentially to such persons and to offer assistance directly from local resources an a "Good Neighbour" basis or referring people to specialised services.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £4,398
Total expenditure: £1,710

Total income includes £3,749 from 3749 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

23 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
  • Disability
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Central Bedfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 September 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BLUNHAM GNS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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
Geoffrey Paul McCulloch Chair 22 September 2023
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EDMUND OR ST JAMES, BLUNHAM
Recently registered
Michael Pearson Trustee 01 July 2024
None on record
Brenda Margaret Leaf Trustee 01 July 2024
None on record
Linda Christine Canty Trustee 01 June 2024
None on record
Richard Eric Weedon Trustee 01 June 2024
None on record
Philip Anthony Rose Trustee 22 September 2023
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EDMUND OR ST JAMES, BLUNHAM
Recently registered
BLUNHAM VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
Mark Brazier Trustee 22 September 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2024
Total gross income £4.40k
Total expenditure £1.71k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants £3.75k

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 05 April 2024 08 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 08 December 2024 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 - ASSOCIATION Registered 22 Sep 2023

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO ARE: FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE POOR, SICK, ELDERLY, NEEDY OR DISABLED PERSONS IN BLUNHAM, BEDFORD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.

Contact information

Address:
7 THE HILL
BLUNHAM
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK44 3NG
Phone:
07480999601
Email:
blunhamgns.treasurer@gmail.com
Website:

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