Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

CLUB 21 (PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, POOLE) 

CLUB 21 PROVIDES A TWICE WEEKLY PROGRAMME OF SOCIAL AND LEISURE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, ENABLING MEET UP WITH FRIENDS ON A REGULAR BASIS AT A FAMILIAR BASE AND IN AND AROUND POOLE. FAMILY MEMBERS CAN HAVE REGULAR BREAKS FROM CARING AND INDIVIDUALS NOW LIVING MORE INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY, CAN MAINTAIN FRIENDSHIPS AND MAKE NEW CONTACTS.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

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

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£27£29£-2n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/12/21£18£14£3n/an/an/an/an/a22
31/12/20£6£4£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£26£27£-1n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/18£25£26£-2£0£0£0n/a012
31/12/17£24£21£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£23£20£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£18£26£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£25£18£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£18£20£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£20£19£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£22£19£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£19£18£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£21£21£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£9£13£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£17£10£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£6£9£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£4£6£-2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 33 years

ladyjane2907@gmail.com

07910900742

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Social clubs and similar
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Dorset, Poole,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 12 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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Club 21 (People with learning disabilities)
£4,823 23/10/2021
We aim to support adults with learning disabilities, helping them to enjoy fun activities in a safe environment.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Club 21 (Friends Of People With Learning Disabilities, Poole)
£3,640 19/11/2018
We want to refurbish our rented premises, upgrade kitchen facilities and subsidise social and leisure activities.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Club 21 (people with learning disabilities ,in Poole)
£2,756 04/08/2017
Help us support people with learning disabilities without support to live independently with day trips, outings and weekly clubs.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/10/1991, number: 1004423
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

48 David Way
POOLE
BH15 4QX

Objectives

(1) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN THE BOROUGH OF POOLE BY THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES INCLUDING HOLIDAYS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS. (2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN THE BOROUGH OF POOLE WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BOROUGH OF POOLE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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