Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

BLACK FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST 

To make charitable donations, particularly for the advancement of education, by: Assisting in building and providing facilities to schools in developing countries, Providing bursaries and awards for school pupils and students in further and higher education, Promotion of research, Relief of poverty and Advancement of health by prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering.
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 14 years

www.bfct.org.uk

enquiries@bfct.org.uk

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Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
05/04/23£3£51£-48n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/22£4£45£-41n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/21£2£61£-59n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/20£4£44£-40n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/19£5£53£-48n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/18£5£53£-48£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/17£9£48£-39£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/16£5£42£-37£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/15£6£68£-61£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/14£19£85£-66£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/13£8£56£-48£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/12£97£58£39£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/11£519£64£455£8£455£45585.700

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/03/2010, number: 1134661
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Main office

BLACK FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
PO BOX 232
PETERSFIELD
GU32 9DQ

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO PAY THEM TO SUCH CHARITY OR APPLY THEM FOR SUCH OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') IN EACH CASE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING):1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY1.1 ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOLS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SCHOOLS IN SUCH COUNTRIES1.2 PROVIDING BURSARIES TO SCHOOL PUPILS AND STUDENTS AT FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ON GROUNDS OF MEANS TESTED FINANCIAL NEED1.3 PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND AWARDS TO SCHOOL PUPILS AND STUDENTS AT FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ON THE GROUNDS OF ASSESSED MERIT, DISTINCTION OR PROFICIENCY IN STUDIES OR SPORT; AND1.4 THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH2 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY; AND3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH BY THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS, DISEASE OR HUMAN SUFFERING

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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