Finance Score: -8

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 8

Accounts overdue -5
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 2

BARNSLEY BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT SERVICE

Barnsley Bereavement Support Services offers free confidential help from appropriately trained volunteers to those who cannot come to terms with their bereavement. It is available to all those who live in the Barnsley District.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants
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
Latest accounts are overdue for filing
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
31/03/22		£12	£12	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/21	*	£4	£10	£-7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£22	£16	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/19		£18	£14	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	36
31/03/18		£14	£14	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	24
31/03/17		£22	£12	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£11	£12	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£16	£12	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£19	£13	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£14	£13	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£18	£13	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£15	£13	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£16	£12	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£17	£12	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£11	£11	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£15	£15	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£9	£10	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£12	£10	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£9	£10	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 28 years

www.barnsleybereavementsupportservice.org

01226200565

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Barnsley,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

EDNA DAVISON Appointed: 2017

LEWIS WARRING Appointed: 2019

PATRICIA WALKER (Chair) Appointed: 2022

PETER GILES Appointed: 2021

SIMON ANDERSON

KATHLEEN GOLDSBY-WEST, Other trusteeship: REBECCA GUEST ROBINSON,

MICHAEL DEWSNAP Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeships: ACTIVE BARNSLEY, THE SHAW LANE FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/07/1996, number: 1056968

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR21: 56 days late,

Main office

BARNSLEY BEREAVEMENT
SUPPORT SERVICE
BARNSLEY RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB
SHAW LANE, BARNSLEY
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
S70 6HZ

Objectives

1. THE PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE DIRECTED TO ALLEVIATING THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THROUGH DEATH A RELATIVE OR FRIEND. 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NATURE OF GRIEVING AND BEREAVEMENT AND TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF SUITABLE TRAINING FOR PERSONS WISHING TO WORK WITH THE DYING AND WITH BEREAVED PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources