Charities

Our Charities Division looks after a substantial number of charitable and ‘not for profit’ organisations. We have considerable experience and expertise in the following sectors:

• religious organisations
• large grant-making foundations with considerable investment portfolios
• arts organisations (regional theatres and arts centres)
• smaller and medium sized charities providing care for and services to particular sectors of the community (social welfare)

We are able to provide services and advice in the following areas:

Audit service

Designed to assist you in complying with statutory requirements such as the SORP and related legislation.

Governance / risk management

• statutory services (Companies House and Charities Commission)
• attendance at trustees’ meetings
• constitutional and related matters

Business services

• review of accounting systems and internal procedures
• assistance with grant applications and auditing grant claims
• preparation of/assistance with business plans, budgets and cash low forecasts
• regulatory advice

Taxation

• corporation tax returns
• tax planning
• VAT consultancy and services
• assistance with gift-aid tax refund claims
• payroll services
• PAYE ‘health’ checks

To contact Jennifer Pope
Tel: 020 7433 2429
Email: jennifer.pope@nlpca.co.uk