THE EDMUND GODSON CHARITY

Charity number: 227463
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The principle objective of the trust is to assist poor residents of certain parishes in the following areas to start new careers in other countries: Woolwich Shinfield and Spencer's Wood, Berkshire Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire Northeast Herefordshire

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £16,979
Total expenditure: £13,160

People

6 Trustee(s)

1 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Bracknell Forest
  • Herefordshire
  • Reading
  • Slough
  • West Berkshire
  • Windsor And Maidenhead
  • Wokingham
  • Worcestershire
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 April 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE EDMOND GODSON CHARITY (Working name)
  • GODSON'S CHARITY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
FREYA VILLIS Chair 22 September 2011
None on record
Dominic Mbang Trustee 10 November 2024
THE MAYOR OF GREENWICH'S APPEAL FUND
Received: On time
Andrew Oughton Trustee 24 November 2020
None on record
Elaine Kirkland Padwick Trustee 08 May 2015
TENBURY AND DISTRICT NURSING ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
THE TENBURY DISPENSARY
Received: On time
BURFORD ALMSHOUSES
Received: On time
THE BURFORD TRUST
Received: On time
TENBURY TRANSPORT TRUST
Received: On time
Rev MICHAEL JOHN KNEEN Trustee 16 January 2014
LEOMINSTER DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
WILLIAM ROGERS Trustee 10 December 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £17.83k £11.42k £14.77k £17.27k £16.98k
Total expenditure £9.36k £6.74k £8.23k £9.57k £13.16k
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 05 April 2024 28 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2023 15 April 2024 70 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2022 21 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2021 07 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2020 18 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 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.

HIGH COURT SCHEME OF THE 13TH MAY 1957 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 8 FEBRUARY 1982, SCHEME DATED 17 APRIL 2000, ORDER DATED 29 JUNE 2006 AND RESOLUTION DATED 22 AUGUST 2006.

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS FOLLOWS: (A) BY ASSISTING THEM TO EMIGRATE; OR (B) FOR RELIEF IN NEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN CLAUSE 2 OF THE SCHEME DATED 8 FEBRUARY 1982. AREA OF BENEFIT BEING: A PERSON RESIDING OR CARRYING ON BUSINESS IN ANY OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISHES OF:PENCOWE WITH MARSTON, STANNETT, PUDDLESTON CUM WHYLE, LEOMINSTER, ST MARY THE VIRGIN, MIDDLETON ON THE HILL, ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS TENBURY AND TENBURY WELLS IN THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD AND WORCESTER; ST MARY,SHINFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE; AND ALL SAINTS ELTHAM, ALL SAINTS SHOOTERS HILL, THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION PLUMSTEAD, THE GOOD SHEPHERD WITH ST PETER LEE, HOLY TRINITY ELTHAM, ST BARNABAS ELTHAM, ST JAMES KIDBROOKE, ST JOHN WITH ST JAMES AND ST PAUL PLUMSTEAD, ST LUKE ELTHAM PARK, ST LUKE WITH HOLY TRINITY CHARLTON, ST MARK AND ST MARGARET PLUMSTEAD, ST MARY MAGDALENE WITH ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS WOOLWICH, ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS ABBEY WOOD, ST NICHOLAS PLUMSTEAD, ST SAVIOUR ELTHAM AND ST THOMAS WOOLWICH IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

Area of benefit

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

PLEASE SEE OBJECTS.

Contact information

Address:
30 HEMINGFORD ROAD
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 3BZ
Phone:
07866267692
Email:
info@edmundgodson.org
Website:

No information available