RADIO NINESPRINGS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 15 July 2016
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 08488902
Financial period: 1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
Latest income: £68,950
Latest expenditure: £54,185
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: The Little Shop, Huish Park Stadium, Lufton Way, YEOVIL, Somerset, BA22 8YF

Website recorded by the regulator: www.radioninesprings.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The station provides people with the opportunity to learn radio skills and present programmes. We play a mix of popular music and broadcast 24/7 which includes a service of local community news/information. We support the economy of Yeovil and South Somerset by offering radio advertising to local businesses at affordable rates.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 27 February 2026
Date Accounts Received: 27 February 2026
Total Gross Income: £68,950
Total Gross Expenditure: £54,185

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 25 February 2025
Date Accounts Received: 25 February 2025
Total Gross Income: £50,500
Total Gross Expenditure: £39,900

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 29 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 28 February 2024
Date Accounts Received: 27 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £63,530
Total Gross Expenditure: £46,620

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 1 March 2023
Date Accounts Received: 1 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £62,883
Total Gross Expenditure: £67,316

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 18 February 2022
Date Accounts Received: 18 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £71,610
Total Gross Expenditure: £37,465

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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 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2026
Ar Received Date: 27 February 2026
Total Gross Income: £68,950
Total Gross Expenditure: £54,185
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 5
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 850
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
Count Volunteers: 26

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2025
Ar Received Date: 25 February 2025
Total Gross Income: £50,500
Total Gross Expenditure: £39,900
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 14
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 4000
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
Count Volunteers: 27

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Due Date: 29 February 2024
Ar Received Date: 28 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £63,530
Total Gross Expenditure: £46,620
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 29

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2023
Ar Received Date: 1 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £62,883
Total Gross Expenditure: £67,316
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 2260
Income From Government Grants: £2,260
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 43

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2021
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2022
Ar Received Date: 18 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £71,610
Total Gross Expenditure: £37,465
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £5
Income From Government Grants: £29,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 53

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Somerset
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: RADIO NINESPRINGS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2016-07-15T00:00:00

Charity Name: RADIO NINESPRINGS
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2020-01-18T00:00:00
Reason: Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number: 267123
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 267123
Assoc Charity Name: YEOVIL DISTRICT HOSPITAL RADIO ASSOCIATION

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29 APR 2016
Charitable Objects: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE INHABITANTS OF YEOVIL AND DISTRICT OF SOUTH SOMERSET IN RADIO PRODUCTION, BROADCASTING AND MEDIA SKILLS TECHNIQUES.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 574810
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: RADIO YEOVIL

Charity Name Id: 574811
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: RADIO NINESPRINGS

Charity Name Id: 576452
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: RADIO NINESPRINGS

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management