COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Charity number: 900239
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Foundation's objectives, as defined in the Memorandum and Articles of Association, are the promotion of any exclusively charitable purpose in the United Kingdom and elsewhere which is in the opinion of the Council beneficial to the community but with a preference for the community in Gloucestershire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £476,036
Total expenditure: £709,094

People

14 Trustee(s)

16 Volunteer(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 November 1989: Standard registration
  • 14 November 2012: Funds received from 1060149 EDITH FOSTER AND MARY PLAYNE FUND
  • 19 November 2020: Funds received from 1110529 CARERS GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • GCF (Working name)
  • GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (Working name)
  • CHARITIES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY TRUST (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

14 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jessica Kate Doherty Trustee 01 May 2025
None on record
Joseph Henry McClean Trustee 01 May 2025
None on record
Emma Louise Griffiths Trustee 20 March 2025
None on record
Nelson Gary Tarleton Trustee 20 March 2025
None on record
Robert Ian Renton Trustee 20 March 2025
None on record
Katie Louise Hartshorn Trustee 13 September 2023
None on record
Matthew Paul Williams Trustee 13 September 2023
None on record
Claire Elizabeth Thayers Trustee 13 September 2023
None on record
HENRY CLAUDE WINWOOD ROBINSON Trustee 22 March 2023
MOTHECOMBE PRESERVATION TRUST
Received: On time
Esme Estella Lord Trustee 22 September 2021
None on record
ROSINA JANE TUFNELL Trustee 20 May 2021
CALMSDEN POOR DOWNS ALLOTMENT
Received: On time
THE CARLIE TUFNELL CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
Richard Ingle Mr Trustee 30 April 2020
None on record
TRACY CLARK Trustee 11 September 2018
None on record
Jonathan James Stewart Dunley Trustee 08 April 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £291.28k £1.72m £469.95k £559.16k £476.04k
Total expenditure £465.75k £1.38m £984.56k £734.39k £709.09k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £169.37k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A £1.66m N/A £503.34k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £7.15k N/A £9.00k N/A
Income - Investment N/A £61.78k N/A £64.82k N/A
Income - Other N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £0 N/A £80.00k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £1.23m N/A £544.51k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £149.98k N/A £189.89k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £5.45k N/A £5.85k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £1.21m N/A £500.85k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £33.45k N/A £35.02k N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £0 N/A £0 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 2023 17 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 17 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 04 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 04 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 27 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 27 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 19 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 19 October 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/09/1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/11/2006 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15/09/2011

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE WHICH IS IN THE OPINION OF THE COUNCIL BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE COMMUNITY IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
c/o
The Manor
Boddington
Cheltenhen
Gloucestershire
GL51 0TJ
Phone:
07557478855
Email:
ceo@gloucestershirecf.org.uk
Website:

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