FRIENDS OF ST HELEN, ABINGDON

Charity number: 296638
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Friends currently provides -ú10,000 each year from the income of its capital funds for maintenance of the fabric. Additional monies are raised from talks and social events for Friends and their guests. An annual programme listing these events is sent out.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £12,772
Total expenditure: £6,273

People

4 Trustee(s)

7 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:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Oxfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 January 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • F O S H (Working name)
  • FOSH (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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
David James Pope Trustee 30 May 2023
THE ABINGDON PASSION PLAY
Received: On time
THAMES VALE YOUTH ORCHESTRA TRUST
Received: On time
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ABINGDON-ON-THAMES
Received: On time
LINDA MAY HOBBS Trustee 19 October 2021
None on record
THE REVD DR ERNEST CHARLES MILLER JR Trustee 19 October 2021
None on record
Robert Bough Trustee 19 October 2021
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 £12.51k £1.47k £13.75k £12.37k £12.77k
Total expenditure £10.55k £10.22k £10.78k £8.29k £6.27k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A 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 29 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 03 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 02 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2019 27 September 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not required
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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.

DEED OF TRUST DATED 31 MARCH 1987 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 9 OCT 2007. DECLARATION OF TRUST AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 20/03/2015 as amended on 26 Jun 2018

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND EMBELLISHMENT OF THE FABRIC OF ST HELEN'S FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC WORSHIP.

Area of benefit

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

PARISH OF ABINGDON

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 296638-1 TRUST FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST HELEN ABINGDON
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 19 DECEMBER 2001, AS AMENDED ON 16TH JANUARY 2006
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE PARISH OF ST HELEN'S ABINGDON AND ELSEWHERE. THE RESTORATION PRESERVATION REPAIR MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT BEAUTIFICATION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CHURCH OF ST HELEN'S ABINGDON AND OF THE MONUMENTS FITTINGS FIXTURES STAINED GLASS FURNITURE ORNAMENTS AND CHATTELS IN THE CHURCH AND OF THE CHURCHYARD BELONGING TO THE CHURCH. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF ABINGDON AND SURROUNDING AREA.
Area of benefit
THE INHABITANTS OF ABINGDON AND SURROUNDING AREA.
Registration history
  • 09 January 2002 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
THE VICARAGE
ST. HELENS COURT
ABINGDON
OX14 5BS
Phone:
01235520144
Email:
administrator@sthelens-abingdon.org.uk
Website:

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