CCEW Charity Commission profile

JOSEPH AND JANE DOWNIE'S BEQUEST FOR DISTRICT VISITING SOCIETY

Registered charity 214999 · organisation 214999

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
20 February 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£5,373
Latest expenditure
£16,250
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: St Michael's Church Office, Laura Place, ABERYSTWYTH, CEREDIGION, SY23 2AU

02 Activities

What the charity does

Makes annual grants to individual applicants in Aberystwyth as submitted by lady Visitors appointed by the Trustees

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,373
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,250
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,289
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
28 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£5,122
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
6 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,076
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
5 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,921
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Ceredigion
Welsh Ind
Yes

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
JOSEPH AND JANE DOWNIE'S BEQUEST FOR DISTRICT VISITING SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-02-20T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
SCHEME SETTLED IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE-CHANCERY DIVISION 1872 J.NO.33 20 MAR.1878 VARYING SCHEME 14 AUG.1894AND12 MAR.1957
Charitable Objects
FOR THE RELIEF OF THE SICK AND POOR, THE ENCOURAGEMENT IN THE POOR OF HABITS OF CLEANLINESS AND FRUGALITY AND THE SUPPRESSION OF MENDICITY AND IMPOSTURE.
Area Of Benefit
ABERYSTWYTH (AS IN 1878)

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries