British Charity Fund - Berne
British Embassy, Consular Section, Charity Fund
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 253480
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- June 4, 1969
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Switzerland
Address
- Address
- 13 Route de St-Legier
1800
Vevey
Contact
- Phone
- 0041794192338
- [email protected]
Activities
The fund is used to relieve poverty, sickness, suffering and distress for British & Commonwealth citizens living in Switzerland and also for any needy person recommended by one of the British churches in Switzerland.
Objects: A) For The Relief Of Poverty, Sickness, Suffering And Distress Among British Subjects Resident Temporarily Or Permanently In Switzerland. B) In Grants, Subventions And Other Assistance Towards Such Purposes Of Local Swiss Charitable Organisations As Are Charitable By The Law Of England On Undertaking By The Said Organisations To Apply Such Grants Subventions And Other Assistance For The Prescribed Charitable Purposes. (for Details See Clause 2 Of Constitution Adopted 13th May 1969)
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance
- What
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Areas of operation
- Country
- France, Switzerland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £36,116 | £64,246 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £34,677 | £62,406 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £32,827 | £39,943 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £35,888 | £37,304 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £36,141 | £15,033 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Andrew Konecki (Chair) | July 16, 2013 |
| David Jones | Nov. 9, 2022 |
| Enno Van Der Gaal | May 8, 2024 |
| Graham Robertson | Oct. 4, 2023 |
| Mary Palmesino MBE | Oct. 11, 2014 |
| Nicolette Bauernfeind | May 8, 2024 |
| Rev Helen Marshall | May 11, 2019 |
| Robert J Dean | Oct. 22, 2016 |