THE BEACON CENTRE

Charity number: 1181149
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Clyatyon, Openshaw and the neighbouring wards without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2025

Total income: £98,859
Total expenditure: £74,685

People

9 Trustee(s)

12 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Manchester City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 December 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Knott Chair 17 June 2024
None on record
Andrew Yates Trustee 15 September 2025
None on record
Rev Helen Kidd Trustee 15 September 2025
None on record
Carl McIver Trustee 15 September 2025
None on record
Carl Jones Trustee 12 November 2024
None on record
JILL FILES Trustee 13 December 2018
None on record
JOHN THOMAS SMITH Trustee 13 December 2018
None on record
Rev Christopher John Moore Trustee 13 December 2018
None on record
JAMES HILL Trustee 13 December 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2021 30/04/2022 30/04/2023 30/04/2024 30/04/2025
Total gross income £25.00k £40.44k £67.33k £64.83k £98.86k
Total expenditure £7.93k £19.61k £70.87k £87.31k £74.69k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £700 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 30 April 2025 02 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2025 02 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2024 24 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2024 24 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2023 01 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2023 01 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2022 23 February 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2022 23 February 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2021 08 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2021 24 March 2022 24 days late 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 13 Dec 2018

Charitable objects

(I)TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CLYATYON, OPENSHAW AND THE NEIGHBOURING WARDS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANT; AND (II)TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE CENTRE') AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME(WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit

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

CLYATYON, OPENSHAW AND THE NEIGHBOURING WARDS

Contact information

Address:
Beacon Centre
131 Barrington Street
Manchester
M11 4FB
Phone:
07793144841
Email:
christophermoore100@hotmail.com
Website:

No information available