BURY INVOLVEMENT GROUP IN MENTAL HEALTH — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 18 April 2016
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £501,278
Latest expenditure: £523,898
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Unit 54 Bury Business Centre, Kay Street, BURY, BL9 6BU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.buryinvolvementgroup.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Bury Involvement Group (BIG) in Mental Health is a voluntary organisation based in Bury. We provide several different groups for adults experiencing mental health conditions and provide a community crisis service via an NHS grant. We also signpost people to other services and hold events to raise awareness and reduce stigma about mental health. BIG is a strong independent voice in mental health.

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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: 31 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £501,278
Total Gross Expenditure: £523,898

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: 29 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 29 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £595,234
Total Gross Expenditure: £473,314

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: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £305,448
Total Gross Expenditure: £300,421

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: 16 December 2022
Date Accounts Received: 14 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £328,782
Total Gross Expenditure: £164,322

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: 19 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 19 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £79,405
Total Gross Expenditure: £51,804

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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: 31 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £501,278
Total Gross Expenditure: £523,898
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 409202
Income From Government Grants: £21,330
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: No
Count Volunteers: 25

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: 29 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £595,234
Total Gross Expenditure: £473,314
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 514221
Income From Government Grants: £38,335
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: No
Count Volunteers: 24

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: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £305,448
Total Gross Expenditure: £300,421
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 292189
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: No
Count Volunteers: 24

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: 16 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £328,782
Total Gross Expenditure: £164,322
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Grants: £286,938
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 27

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: 19 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £79,405
Total Gross Expenditure: £51,804
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £72,407
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 33

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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: 31 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 768
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 500510
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 501278
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £216
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £523,682
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 523898
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3170
Expenditure Support Costs: 79975
Expenditure Depreciation: 3233
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £284,876
Assets Total Fixed: 4238
Assets Own Use: 4238
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £400,106
Assets Total Liabilities: £69,029
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £335,315
Creditors One Year Total Current: 69029
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £336,627
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 284876
Funds Restricted: 50439
Funds Total: 335315
Count Employees: 9
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: 29 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 3113
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 5880
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 586241
Income Total Income And Endowments: 595234
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £216
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £473,098
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 473314
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 2797
Expenditure Support Costs: 159400
Expenditure Depreciation: 2228
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £220,998
Assets Total Fixed: 4455
Assets Own Use: 4455
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £378,058
Assets Total Liabilities: £24,578
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £357,935
Creditors One Year Total Current: 24578
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £367,958
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 220998
Funds Restricted: 136937
Funds Total: 357935
Count Employees: 11
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bury
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: BURY INVOLVEMENT GROUP IN MENTAL HEALTH
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2016-04-18T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 18 APR 2016AMENDED ON 14 FEB 2018 as amended on 07 Aug 2018
Charitable Objects: TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS LIVING IN BURY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A GROUP PROVIDING SUPPORT, EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND ADVICE.
Area Of Benefit: LOCAL

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 570212
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: BIG IN MENTAL HEALTH

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures