01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 24 October 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 31 July 2024 – 30 July 2025
- Latest income
- £178,020
- Latest expenditure
- £135,435
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: Fleetwood, Bardfield Road, Thaxted, DUNMOW, Essex, CM6 3PU
Website recorded by the regulator: Www.legend-on-the-bench.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We provide suicide support benches in local and private areas and parks, with helpline numbers for those in need.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 July 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 July 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 May 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £178,020
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £135,435
- Fin Period Start Date
- 24 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 July 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 May 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 March 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 March 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £70,300
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £28,013
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
- 31 July 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 July 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 May 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 29 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £178,020
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £135,435
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 4
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 24 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 July 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 May 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 20 March 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £70,300
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £28,013
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 6
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LEGEND ON THE BENCH
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-10-24T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 24 Oct 2023
- Charitable Objects
- FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN NEED, IN ANY PART OF THE UK WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND SUICIDAL THOUGHTS, BY THE PROVISION OF BENCHES IN PUBLIC SPACES, PROMOTING THE INSCRIBED SOURCES OF SUPPORT/ADVOCACY/ADVICE/INFORMATION.
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures