SYLVIA WRIGHT TRUST

Charity number: 326139
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust raises funds for the support of the running costs of a school for deaf children, a day care centre for disabled children and a Nursing Training College in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu District, South India. These provide better health care, education and training for poor and disabled people in that area of India.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £137,891
Total expenditure: £172,593

People

12 Trustee(s)

6 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Leeds City
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 June 1982: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MR TONY ALLINSON Chair
None on record
Mary Bernadette Barnes Trustee 05 October 2021
None on record
FINOLA FOX Trustee 12 April 2019
None on record
NATASHA MASCARENHAS Trustee 12 April 2019
None on record
VINCENT WILLIAM GIBBONS Trustee 12 April 2019
None on record
Peter Woodhead Trustee 19 March 2018
ROTARY CLUB OF HEADINGLEY TRUST FUND
Received: On time
MRS SUE WILSON Trustee 04 December 2017
None on record
JOHN HOWLEY Trustee 05 March 2014
None on record
SUSAN SANDERSON Trustee 05 March 2014
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, CHAPEL ALLERTON
Received: On time
GLENN MILLER Trustee 05 March 2014
None on record
ANTHONY CRAVEN GILPIN Trustee
THE CRAVEN CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
MR GEOFF FULLER Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £139.78k £170.32k £151.38k £132.92k £137.89k
Total expenditure £149.14k £130.26k £141.19k £192.74k £172.59k
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 May 2024 04 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 04 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 17 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 17 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 23 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 23 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 11 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 11 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 19 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 19 February 2021 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 JUNE 1982 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 4 APRIL 1997

Charitable objects

FOR THE TRUSTEES FOR THE TIME BEING TO COLLECT SUMS OF MONEY AND TO PAY OR APPLY THE CAPITAL AND INCOME INTO THE TRUST FUND FOR SUCH CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
14 KINGS ROAD
BRAMHOPE
LEEDS
LS16 9JN
Phone:
01132675735
Email:
chairman@sylviawright.org
Website:

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