CARERS NETWORK WESTMINSTER — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 29 May 2003
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 04712756
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £758,767
Latest expenditure: £831,879
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Carers Network Westminster, Beethoven Centre, Third Avenue, London, W10 4JL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.carers-network.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Carers Network Westminster provides services for unpaid carers in the City of Westminster and adjoining boroughs, and for their families, cared fors, and employers. Key activities include; the provision of information and advice; emotional and practical support; support groups; breaks from caring; training; leisure activities; advocacy, carer involvement and awareness-raising.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 10 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £758,767
Total Gross Expenditure: £831,879

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: 16 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 16 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £795,099
Total Gross Expenditure: £757,887

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 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 12 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £848,686
Total Gross Expenditure: £809,406

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: 20 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 20 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £925,182
Total Gross Expenditure: £865,501

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 3 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 3 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £936,277
Total Gross Expenditure: £854,625

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £758,767
Total Gross Expenditure: £831,879
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 728189
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 7

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 16 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £795,099
Total Gross Expenditure: £757,887
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 695425
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 19

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 12 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £848,686
Total Gross Expenditure: £809,406
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 693284
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 22

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 20 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £925,182
Total Gross Expenditure: £865,501
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 710925
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 33

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 3 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £936,277
Total Gross Expenditure: £854,625
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 733712
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 29

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 14683
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 728189
Income Investments: 15895
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 758767
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £12,728
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £819,151
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 831879
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 36946
Expenditure Support Costs: 310863
Expenditure Depreciation: 9220
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £539,009
Assets Total Fixed: 18676
Assets Own Use: 18676
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £609,763
Assets Total Liabilities: £25,459
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £602,980
Creditors One Year Total Current: 25459
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £486,563
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 539009
Funds Restricted: 63971
Funds Total: 602980
Count Employees: 15
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 16 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 16457
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 765885
Income Investments: 12757
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 795099
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £9,950
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £747,937
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 757887
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 44578
Expenditure Support Costs: 757887
Expenditure Depreciation: 8530
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £567,995
Assets Total Fixed: 13985
Assets Own Use: 13985
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £696,130
Assets Total Liabilities: £34,023
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £676,092
Creditors One Year Total Current: 34023
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £679,261
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 567995
Funds Restricted: 108097
Funds Total: 676092
Count Employees: 15
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 12 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 18612
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 825771
Income Investments: 4303
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 848686
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £12,033
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £797,373
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 809406
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 36967
Expenditure Support Costs: 809406
Expenditure Depreciation: 3806
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £509,773
Assets Total Fixed: 10539
Assets Own Use: 10539
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £640,524
Assets Total Liabilities: £12,183
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £638,880
Creditors One Year Total Current: 12183
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £608,543
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 509773
Funds Restricted: 129107
Funds Total: 638880
Count Employees: 18
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 20 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 65989
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 857203
Income Investments: 1990
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 925182
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £56,077
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £809,424
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 865501
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 42310
Expenditure Support Costs: 342342
Expenditure Depreciation: 7113
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £475,250
Assets Total Fixed: 10805
Assets Own Use: 10805
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £620,111
Assets Total Liabilities: £31,316
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £599,600
Creditors One Year Total Current: 31316
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £604,143
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 475250
Funds Restricted: 124350
Funds Total: 599600
Count Employees: 19
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 3 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 56989
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 873164
Income Investments: 2198
Income Other: 3926
Income Total Income And Endowments: 936277
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £58,819
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £795,806
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 854625
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 17582
Expenditure Support Costs: 76401
Expenditure Depreciation: 7725
Gain Loss Investment: 1295
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 106
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £468,293
Assets Total Fixed: 13744
Assets Own Use: 13744
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £568,913
Assets Total Liabilities: £42,738
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £539,919
Creditors One Year Total Current: 42738
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £553,309
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 468293
Funds Restricted: 71626
Funds Total: 539919
Count Employees: 22
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: City Of Westminster
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Kensington And Chelsea
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Hammersmith And Fulham
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: City Of London
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: CARERS NETWORK WESTMINSTER
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2003-05-29T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCOPORDATED 26 MARCH 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 JUL 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 NOV 2018 as amended on 02 Dec 2021 as amended on 19 Dec 2022 as amended on 07 Mar 2024
Charitable Objects: (A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG CARERS IN THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER AND OTHER LONDON BOROUGHS. (B) TO RELIEVE THE AGED, THE SICK, THE INFIRM AND PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL ILLNESS OR LEARNING OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IN THE SAID AREA BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT, TRAINING, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THEIR CARERS, AND BY THE PROVISION OF RESPITE CARE. (C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO CARING AND THE ROLE OF CARERS.
Area Of Benefit: THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER AND OTHER LONDON BOROUGHS

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures