ACCEPTED CHARITY

Charity number: 1169238
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Acts as a resource for young people between the ages of 15-25 living in England and Wales by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of educational and other activities as a means of: (a) advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent individuals; (b) advancing education.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £19,406
Total expenditure: £14,686

People

2 Trustee(s)

30 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:
  • Education/training
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 September 2016: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BIG VOICE (Previous name)
  • BIG VOICE LONDON (Previous name)
Company number:
09260117 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media 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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Felix Schulte-Strathaus Trustee 04 December 2023
None on record
VICTORIA ANDERSON Trustee 16 September 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £1.65k £8.71k £7.63k £25.24k £19.41k
Total expenditure £2.76k £3.89k £3.29k £13.76k £14.69k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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 October 2024 22 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 October 2023 07 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 29 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 30 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 October 2021 26 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 October 2020 25 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 OCT 2014 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08 SEP 2016 as amended on 19 Sept 2024

Charitable objects

4.2 TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15-18 LIVING IN GREATER LONDON BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; (B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;

Contact information

Address:
The Retreat
406 Roding Lane South
Woodford Green
Essex
IG8 8EY
Phone:
07772064233
Email:
team@bvl.org.uk
Website:

www.bvl.org.uk Open in new window