ADOPT A POTTER LIMITED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 25 May 2017
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 10579527
Financial period: 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income: £253,210
Latest expenditure: £293,606
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Maze Hill Pottery, The Old Ticket Office, Woodlands Park Road, LONDON, SE10 9XE

02 Activities

What the charity does

Advancing the education of student ceramicist at Clay College, Stoke, by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for ceramics education at that college.Providing support to enable ceramicists to take up training apprenticeships with experienced potters, thereby to furnish the apprentice ceramicists with practical experience and training. Increase public awareness of Studio Ceramics

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 23 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 23 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £253,210
Total Gross Expenditure: £293,606

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 23 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £246,284
Total Gross Expenditure: £245,611

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 23 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 23 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £226,668
Total Gross Expenditure: £185,343

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 14 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 14 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £180,346
Total Gross Expenditure: £196,045

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 4 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 4 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £190,745
Total Gross Expenditure: £164,644

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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 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2026
Ar Received Date: 23 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £253,210
Total Gross Expenditure: £293,606
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: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £246,284
Total Gross Expenditure: £245,611
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: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Received Date: 23 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £226,668
Total Gross Expenditure: £185,343
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Received Date: 14 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £180,346
Total Gross Expenditure: £196,045
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: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Received Date: 4 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £190,745
Total Gross Expenditure: £164,644
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: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £18,653
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ADOPT A POTTER LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2017-05-25T00:00:00

Charity Name: ADOPT A POTTER LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2020-01-25T00:00:00
Reason: Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number: 4045554
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1130164
Assoc Charity Name: ADOPT A POTTER TRUST

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 JAN 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11 FEB 2017AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03 MAR 2017
Charitable Objects: THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(I) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF STUDENT CERAMICISTS AT CLAY COLLEGE, STOKE BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR CERAMICS EDUCATION AT THAT COLLEGE. (II) PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ENABLE CERAMICISTS TO KEEP UP TRAINING APPRENTICESHIPS WITH EXPERIENCED POTTERS, THEREBY TO FURNISH THE APPRENTICE WITH PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING. (III) TO DEVELOP THE PRACTICAL SKILLS, CREATIVE DIRECTION AND VISION OF THE APPRENTICE CERAMICISTS THROUGH MENTORING AND DIRECTION FROM THE EXPERIENCED POTTERS.(IV) THEREBY FIT THE APPRENTICE POTTERS TO PRACTICE AS CERAMICISTS AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONTINUED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CERAMIC ART.(V) DEVELOP THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE CERAMIC ARTS TROUGH EXPOSURE TO THE WORK OF THE APRENTICE POTTERS AND THROUGH PUBLIC COURSES TO BE HELD AT CLAY COLLEGE, STOKE ON TRENT.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff