THE CARRIAGE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1162356
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Carriage Foundation aims to promote, care for, preserve and interpret horse drawn carriages as an integral part of the history of transport. We are currently managing the 'Carriages of Britain' project, an online database of publicly accessible carriages and have long term plans to explore the possibility of founding a National Carriage Museum.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2023

Total income: £9,439
Total expenditure: £9,330

People

7 Trustee(s)

8 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 June 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
COLIN HENDERSON Chair 23 June 2015
None on record
Medina Dicks Trustee 01 January 2021
None on record
ANDREW ERIC DERBYSHIRE Trustee 23 June 2015
DERBYSHIRE HISTORIC GARDENS
Received: On time
ALASTAIR GORDON Trustee 23 June 2015
None on record
SUSAN ANDERSON Trustee 23 June 2015
None on record
AMY BRACEY Trustee 23 June 2015
None on record
CAROLINE DALE-LEECH Trustee 23 June 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2019 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023
Total gross income £9.68k £4.40k £3.14k £9.32k £9.44k
Total expenditure £9.10k £4.22k £2.60k £9.98k £9.33k
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 July 2023 20 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 20 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 31 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 31 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 16 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 16 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 24 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 24 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2019 31 October 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2019 31 October 2019 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.

CIO - Foundation Registered 23 Jun 2015

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES, THEIR HISTORY AND CARRIAGE DRIVING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) COMPILING, MAINTAINING AND PUBLISHING AN ONLINE DATABASE CONTAINING A DETAILED LIST OF HISTORIC HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES THAT ARE IN ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS THROUGHOUT THE UK; B) ORGANISING STUDY DAYS AND OFFERING COLLECTIONS AND CONSERVATION ADVICE; AND C) PUBLISHING ARTICLES AND BOOKLETS ON HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES.

Contact information

Address:
Red House Stables
Old Road
Darley Dale
MATLOCK
DE4 2ER
Phone:
01629733583
Email:
redhousestables@hotmail.co.uk
Website:

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