BIGMOOSE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 17 July 2018
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income: £1,459,046
Latest expenditure: £1,306,484
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Green & Co, Pembroke House, Ty Coch Lane,Llantarnam Park Way, CWMBRAN, Gwent, NP44 3AU

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

We are a mental health charity that provides early and timely intervention for people struggling with their mental health. We provide therapy to people and work to help people with their mental health, reduce homelessness and prevent suicide. We fundraise through events and people individually fundraising.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 23 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 23 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,459,046
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,306,484

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 5 November 2024
Date Accounts Received: 5 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,309,695
Total Gross Expenditure: £727,979

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 8 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 8 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £613,812
Total Gross Expenditure: £380,641

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 3 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 3 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £162,396
Total Gross Expenditure: £106,307

Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 5 April 2022
Date Accounts Received: 5 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £27,956
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,965

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 23 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,459,046
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,306,484
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: 188

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 5 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,309,695
Total Gross Expenditure: £727,979
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: 70

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 8 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £613,812
Total Gross Expenditure: £380,641
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: 150

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2023
Ar Received Date: 3 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £162,396
Total Gross Expenditure: £106,307
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: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2022
Ar Received Date: 5 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £27,956
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,965
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: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 23 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 700543
Income Other Trading Activities: 7365
Income Charitable Activities: 705917
Income Investments: 45221
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1459046
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £307,194
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £922,592
Expenditure Other: 76698
Expenditure Total: 1306484
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 14400
Expenditure Support Costs: 91098
Expenditure Depreciation: 7405
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,032,086
Assets Total Fixed: 21331
Assets Own Use: 21331
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,161,805
Assets Total Liabilities: £117,240
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,065,896
Creditors One Year Total Current: 117240
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,118,929
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1032086
Funds Restricted: 33810
Funds Total: 1065896
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 5 November 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 304783
Income Other Trading Activities: 32472
Income Charitable Activities: 967697
Income Investments: 4743
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1309695
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £228,131
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £446,882
Expenditure Other: 52966
Expenditure Total: 727979
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 16000
Expenditure Support Costs: 68966
Expenditure Depreciation: 3548
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £913,334
Assets Total Fixed: 15501
Assets Own Use: 15501
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £951,817
Assets Total Liabilities: £53,984
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £913,334
Creditors One Year Total Current: 53984
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £939,225
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 913334
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 913334
Count Employees: 6
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 8 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 341112
Income Other Trading Activities: 3281
Income Charitable Activities: 269419
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 613812
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £131,708
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £204,816
Expenditure Other: 44117
Expenditure Total: 380641
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 44117
Expenditure Depreciation: 1367
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £331,618
Assets Total Fixed: 7137
Assets Own Use: 7137
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £328,543
Assets Total Liabilities: £4,062
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £331,618
Creditors One Year Total Current: 4062
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £315,451
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 331618
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 331618
Count Employees: 4
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Cardiff
Welsh Ind: Yes

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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

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

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: BIGMOOSE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2018-07-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Jul 2018 as amended on 19 Dec 2023
Charitable Objects: The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit:(a) The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health (especially mental ill-health), disability, financial hardship or other social disadvantage (including in particular, homelessness) by any charitable means; and(b) The advancement of education of the general public about mental health, suicide prevention and homelessness through the provision of training, information and in any other exclusively charitable ways which the trustees from time to time think fit.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures