BRITISH LIMB RECONSTRUCTION SOCIETY -BLRS

Charity number: 1187781
Charity reporting is up to date (11 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Advancing limb reconstruction services in the NHS through research, audit, training and education

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £26,340
Total expenditure: £59,778

People

4 Trustee(s)

20 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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 February 2020: 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:
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
SIMON BRITTEN LLM FRCS Chair 26 April 2020
None on record
Sarah Phillips Trustee 13 April 2025
None on record
PETER ROBERT CALDER FRCS Trustee 26 April 2020
None on record
PATRICK FOSTER FRCS Trustee 26 April 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 28/02/2021 28/02/2022 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £131.68k £19.11k £14.28k £26.34k
Total expenditure £27.67k £9.75k £37.50k £59.78k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 29 February 2024 09 January 2025 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 09 January 2025 11 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2023 29 January 2024 32 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 29 January 2024 32 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2022 28 March 2023 90 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2022 28 March 2023 90 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2021 28 March 2023 455 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2021 28 March 2023 455 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 - ASSOCIATION Registered 06 Feb 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE BLRS ARE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL HEALTH OF PATIENTS REQUIRING LIMB RECONSTRUCTION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT BY - ADVANCING LIMB RECONSTRUCTION SERVICES IN THE NHS THROUGH RESEARCH, AUDIT, TRAINING AND EDUCATION. O PROMOTING LIMB RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES TO ALL ORTHOPAEDIC AND PLASTIC SURGICAL TRAINEES, LIMB RECONSTRUCTION SURGEONS (LRSS) AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (AHPS) IN UNITED KINGDOM. - RAISING AWARENESS OF NEW TECHNIQUES IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS OF ALL AGES WITH COMPLEX LIMB PROBLEMS INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL (INBORN) LIMB DEFORMITIES AND DEFICIENCIES, BONE INFECTIONS, LIMB SHORTENING AND DEFORMITIES, NON-HEALING FRACTURES ETC. - AIDING WITH SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN LIMB RECONSTRUCTION AS SEEN FIT BY THE TRUSTEES. - CREATING A GREATER AWARENESS OF NEW TECHNIQUES IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS OF ALL AGES WITH COMPLEX LIMB PROBLEMS INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL (INBORN) LIMB DEFORMITIES AND DEFICIENCIES, BONE INFECTIONS, LIMB SHORTENING AND DEFORMITIES, NON-HEALING FRACTURES ETC. - MAKING GRANTS AND AWARDS TO SURGEONS AND AHPS IN RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS OR FOR PURSUIT OF ADVANCEMENTS IN LIMB RECONSTRUCTION. - TO AID SUCH PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WHALES AND RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN LIMB RECONSTRUCTION AS SEEN FIT BY TRUSTEES. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE BLRS FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

Contact information

Address:
Royal College of Surgeons England
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
LONDON
WC2A 3PE
Phone:
02074061762
Email:
n.wainwright@boa.ac.uk
Website:

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