OKEHAMPTON FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1210636
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Almshouse Branch: Provision of accommodation. United Charity Branch: Annual maintenance grant to St James' Chapel. Advancement of Education. Relief of persons in need, hardship or distress. Relief of persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm by alleviating their suffering. Promote other charitable purposes for residents in the area of benefit (Okehampton and Hamlets)

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 October 2024: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITIES (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ross Campbell Chair 23 October 2024
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
Robert Tolley Trustee 14 May 2025
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
OKEHAMPTON COMMUNITY AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Richard James Clyde Colman Trustee 14 May 2025
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
SIMMONS HOMES
Received: On time
Carol Elizabeth Chapman Trustee 30 January 2025
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
Kevin John Harding Trustee 30 January 2025
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
John Simmons Trustee 23 October 2024
None on record
Dr Michael Ireland Trustee 23 October 2024
None on record
Christine Marsh Trustee 23 October 2024
OKEHAMPTON SKILLS AND SPORTS TRUST
Charity reporting is overdue by 350 days
MELDON VIADUCT COMPANY LIMITED
Received: On time
Maria Cooper Trustee 23 October 2024
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
SIMMONS HOMES
Received: On time
Philip Davies Trustee 23 October 2024
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITY
Received: On time
OKEHAMPTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
OKEHAMPTON COMMUNITY AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Dr Philip Murray Trustee 21 October 2024
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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 23 Oct 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO (THE OBJECTS) ARE: (1) (IN RELATION TO THE ALMSHOUSE BRANCH OF THE CIO): THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AND ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; (2) (IN RELATION TO THE UNITED CHARITY BRANCH OF THE CIO): (A) THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL MAINTENANCE GRANT TO OKEHAMPTON UNITED ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY (1077584) OF A MINIMUM OF ?4,500 PER ANNUM, FOR THE UPKEEP OF ST JAMES? CHAPEL, OKEHAMPTON; (B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION: (I) BY THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS TO OKEHAMPTON COLLEGE AND/OR STATE FUNDED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND (II) OF YOUNG PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO, OR WHOSE PARENTS OR CARERS, ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, AND OF OLDER PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT; (C) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS; (D) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN NEED WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED OR INFIRM, BY ALLEVIATING THEIR SUFFERING OR ASSISTING THEIR RECOVERY; AND (E) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE.

Contact information

Address:
OKEHAMPTON UNITED CHARITIES
PO BOX 109
OKEHAMPTON
EX20 9BF
Phone:
07715621480
Email:
clerk@okehamptoncharities.org.uk
Website:

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