JACOB'S WELL CARE CENTRE

Registered charity 1104075 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We aim to relieve poverty and hardship by supplying e.g furniture of all kinds,clothing,bedding packs,kitchen packs to those in need working with local Authorities.We collect daily donated items of furniture it is then sorted at our project and redistributed out to our clients work in Hampshire and in Romania for 28 years supporting families supplying clothes, bedding,from our distribution base

Objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN GOSPORT HAMPSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST.B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a trading surplus of £72,468 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £304,047. The trustees report that the charity maintains its performance and has sufficient resources to continue its activities, including planned expansions. Per the independent examiner's report, no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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What the accounts disclose

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Policies the charity declares

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• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
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• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
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• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/10/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• STUART POTTINGERchair
• ANGELA POTTINGER
• Cherish-Star Pottinger
• Ian Toastivine
• JAMES DAVID MOLYNEAUX
• LORRAINE LOUISE POTTINGER
• STUART POTTINGER
• William John Ellis

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire · Isle Of Wight · West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WHOLESOME WAREHOUSE.

• THE WHOLESOME WAREHOUSE income £163k
• JACOB'S WELL APPEAL income £4.8m
• SOUTHAMPTON CITY AND REGION ACTION TO COMBAT HARDSHIP income £1.7m
• FURNITURE RESOURCE CENTRE LIMITED income £21.7m
• LEEDS AND MOORTOWN FURNITURE STORE CIO income £182k
• STRIVE 2 HELP income £135k

Side by side with its peers

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