RED BALLOON OF THE AIR

Charity number: 1138657
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education of students aged 9 to 18, being students who are the victims of bullying, or by reason of other emotional trauma or illness, are for the time being unable to attend mainstream school, including, but not limited to, providing them with on-line tuition and appropriate on-line and face-to-face support.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £25
Total expenditure: £30,887

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 October 2010: Standard registration
  • 10 May 2021: Funds received from 1137151 RED BALLOON LEARNER CENTRE - BRAINTREE
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • RBAIR (Working name)
Company number:
07328440 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Revd Professor Michael Jonathan Reiss Trustee 25 June 2021
Red Balloon Educational Trust
Received: On time
SOUTH SINAI FOUNDATION
Received: On time
THE CHARLES DARWIN TRUST
Received: On time
PRIMARY SCIENCE TEACHING TRUST
Received: On time
RUTH LOSHAK Trustee 25 June 2021
Red Balloon Educational Trust
Received: On time
Stanley James Webster Trustee 24 June 2021
None on record
Carrie Herbert Trustee 02 October 2018
Red Balloon Educational Trust
Received: On time
UP - UNLOCKING POTENTIAL
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £1.38m £1.64m £176.07k £10.47k £25
Total expenditure £1.38m £1.41m £555.51k £10.41k £30.89k
Income from government contracts £892.33k £1.20m £105.36k N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £219.57k £108.33k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £1.16m £1.53m N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £458 £48 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.38m £1.41m N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £4.00k £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 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 August 2024 30 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2023 27 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2022 20 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 20 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 16 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 16 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 27 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 27 May 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 JULY 2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 14 MAR 2016

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AGED 9 TO 18, BEING STUDENTS WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF BULLYING, OR BY REASON OF OTHER EMOTIONAL TRAUMA OR ILLNESS, ARE FOR THE TIME BEING UNABLE TO ATTEND MAINSTREAM SCHOOL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVIDING THEM WITH ON-LINE TUITION AND APPROPRIATE ON-LINE AND FACE-TO-FACE SUPPORT

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
Red Balloon Educational Trust
Willow Lodge
37 High Street
Milton
Cambridge
CB24 6DF
Phone:
01223354338
Email:
admin@rbair.org.uk
Website:

www.redballoonlearner.org Open in new window