DESFORD HERITAGE

Charity Number: 1209203
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

Desford Heritage provides many opportunities to the residents of Desford and the surrounding area to celebrate the history of the village. This is done by delivering events, offering guided heritage walks and talks, putting on displays and workshops, maintaining and developing the Desford Heritage Trail, supporting individuals researching their family history and preserving the village archive.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Leicestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 July 2024: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Katherine Helen Twitchin Chair 19 July 2024
None on record
JENNIFER HOLLIER Trustee 19 July 2024
None on record
Sarah Ann Brack Trustee 19 July 2024
None on record
PATRICIA CRANE Trustee 19 July 2024
DESFORD PAROCHIAL CHARITIES
Received: On time
DESFORD VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
DESFORD PAROCHIAL CHARITIES (APPRENTICING AND EDUCATIONAL)
Received: On time
RURAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL (LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND)
Received: On time
DESFORD LIBRARY COMMUNITY HUB
Received: On time
DESFORD IN BLOOM
Recently registered
Roberta Ann Treadwell Trustee 19 July 2024
DESFORD IN BLOOM
Recently registered
Catherine Anne Hutton Trustee 19 July 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 19 Jul 2024

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF DESFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY HOLDING EDUCATIONAL AND COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS, OFFERING GUIDED HERITAGE WALKS AND TALKS, PUTTING ON DISPLAYS AND WORKSHOPS, AND MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING THE DESFORD HERITAGE TRAIL.

Contact information

Address:
Desford Library
Main Street
Desford
Leicester
LE9 9JP
Phone:
01455828438
Email:
desfordheritage@gmail.com
Website:

www.desfordheritage.org Open in new window