Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 4
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

WILLOWHALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 

Provide a building for the residents of the area to join in various activities on a regular basis. The classes held include keep fit, fitness league, carpet bowls, bingo, fun nights, coach trips, yoga pilates
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • All of the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£14£14£0n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/21£11£8£3n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/20*£18£12£6n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/19£18£15£3n/an/an/an/an/a7
31/12/18£15£15£1£0£0£0n/a010
31/12/17£22£225£-202£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£18£23£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£14£13£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£15£15£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£20£13£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£17£18£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£14£12£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£11£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£14£15£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£13£14£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£17£18£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£13£12£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£13£12£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£13£16£-3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 48 years

cjcairns46@gmail.com

01243264038

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
GiG Classification
  • Social clubs and similar
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Willowhale Community Association
£750 18/11/2019
1
Funding was provided for six new shuffle boards to help extend the range of events for the mostly older population in the area.
National Lottery Community Fund - Renewal of community hall floor and fire doors
£5,658 30/08/2017
12
This funding will be used to make health and safety improvements to a community hall by renewing the flooring and replacing fire doors. This will create an improved safe facility for use by community ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/05/1976, number: 271379
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR20: 7 days late, AR11: 29 days late,
Main office

31 Raleigh Road,
Rose Green
Bognor Regis
West Sussex
PO21 3NA

Objectives

(1)TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.(2)TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WILLOWHALE AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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