01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 14 December 2001
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £3,235
- Latest expenditure
- £3,728
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: PO Box 105, Plymouth, PL1 9DH
Website recorded by the regulator: plymouthfocus.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
PLYMOUTH FOCUS ADVICE CENTRE OFFERS FREE ADVICE & SUPPORT WITH STATE BENEFITS, TAX CREDITS & BUDGETING, PLUS DEBT ADVICE & ASSISTANCE IN NEGOTIATING WITH CREDITORS.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £3,235
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,728
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 10 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,871
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,185
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,871
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,473
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 March 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,698
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,092
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 7 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £6,730
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,219
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Plymouth City
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 113
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- PLYMOUTH FOCUS
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2001-12-14T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 12 OCTOBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 1 DECEMBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 19 DECEMBER 2009.
- Charitable Objects
- 1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO ATTACHED IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT2) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF DEVON AND THE UK OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE PLYMOUTH
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Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Financial Conduct Authority
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests