Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR CALDERDALE 

This is a grant making charity, you can view its grants here
Raising and distributing funds to support local community activity, through grant-making, and thereby improving the quality of life for the people of Calderdale
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 33 years

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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
30/06/23£3,189£3,546£-356£199£13,824£581284
30/06/22£3,058£2,647£411£60£14,066£5392.492
30/06/21£1,610£1,739£-129£49£14,690£5183.690
30/06/20£1,780£1,861£-81£73£12,869£4002.690
30/06/19£1,557£1,762£-205£211£12,402£3362.3130
30/06/18£1,137£1,478£-341£187£11,746£3482.8130
30/06/17£1,097£1,825£-728£185£11,790£2851.9130
30/06/16£3,772£2,071£1,701£96£11,452£4142.4130
30/06/15£663£706£-43£131£9,798£5148.770
30/06/14£801£833£-31£145£9,680£4937.170
30/06/13£1,382£1,068£314£134£9,473£3934.480
30/06/12£1,121£961£160£147£8,149£3754.760
30/06/11£1,361£701£660£131£7,972£3866.680
30/06/10£2,303£1,855£449£91£6,702£2971.980
30/06/09£1,250£1,076£175£112£5,690£2833.280
30/06/08£843£1,276£-433£148£6,016£3993.790
30/06/07£3,597£3,082£515£148£6,976£4971.9130
30/06/06£3,920£2,611£1,309£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05£2,097£1,978£120£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04£1,602£1,893£-291£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 4%
Reserves/Spending: 2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 2.3
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Calderdale,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 8 employees
  • 4 volunteers

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting Yorkshire Communities
£80,000 18/06/2020
6
The funding will provide increased support and social capacity to voluntary organisations working in communities affected by the flooding in North Yorkshire and Humber in November 2019. The aim is to ....more
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - CIARA&DENNIS FEB20 - CHARITYMATCHFUNDING
£250,000 01/04/2020
Charity Match funding in response to Flooding from storms Ciarra & Dennis
Power to Change - Community Foundation for Calderdale
£10,000 01/12/2016
2
Funding to increase the opportunities to reduce poverty and equality through community business, accelerating the growth of community business and demonstrating the conditions required for community ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 50-78
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/04/1991, number: 1002722
  • Registered at Companies House on 08/04/1991, number: 02599428
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from BOOTHTOWN PARTNERSHIP on 29/10/2019
  • Asset transfer in from HALIFAX TRADESMEN'S BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION on 31/03/2020
  • Asset transfer in from MARY LAW FOR POOR WIDOWS on 16/02/2021
  • Asset transfer in from EDWARD NAVEY on 03/02/2022
Main office

1855 Building
Discovery Road
HALIFAX
HX1 2NG

Objectives

FOR THE SUPPORT OR PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT OR WORK), THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION OR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF CALDERDALE AND ITS IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THOSE WHICH ARE IN THE OPINION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT

Defined Area of Benefit:

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Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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