Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -11
Support Score: 0
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 1 Trustee: -5
  • Very static board: -5
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -21 ?

BALLOON TRUST 

No activities undertaken in this financial period.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There is only 1 trustee
  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • This charity appears to be dormant

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
30/11/23£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/22*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/18£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/17£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/16£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/15£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/14£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/13*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/12*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/11*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/10*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/09£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 16 years

anna.holburn@rhodiuspartners.com

02079079735

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • City Of London,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (1)

Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/03/2008, number: 1123117
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/11/2007, number: 06434702
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR22: 41 days late, AR13: 76 days late, AR12: 441 days late, AR11: 806 days late, AR10: 502 days late,
Main office

THE BALLOON TRUST
AURORA HOUSE
5-6 CARLOS PLACE
LONDON
W1K 3AP

Objectives

THE OBJECTS ARE SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED IN PRACTICE KENYA, BULGARIA, SOUTH AFRICA AND MEXICO

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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