Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 2

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 7

THE RICHMOND UPON THAMES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

RCVS+ö+ç+ûs mission is to support the voluntary sector in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames by offering:-+Ç Practical Assistance;-+Ç A voice through representation, promotion and negotiation;-+Ç Leadership in tackling new and unmet needs;-+Ç Capacity building skills; and-+Ç A role as an extension of the funder.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
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 age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

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 £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£348	£374	£-26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22		£358	£346	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£312	£299	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20		£318	£286	£32	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£306	£285	£21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£303	£283	£20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17		£360	£328	£32	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/16		£327	£379	£-52	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/15		£349	£349	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/14		£503	£558	£-56	£17	£185	£185	4	9	0
31/03/13		£649	£769	£-121	£82	£240	£240	3.7	13	0
31/03/12		£882	£947	£-65	£105	£361	£311	3.9	15	0
31/03/11		£1,083	£1,054	£30	£90	£426	£340	3.9	19	0
31/03/10		£1,082	£1,025	£57	£93	£396	£388	4.5	18	0
31/03/09		£986	£918	£68	£79	£339	£285	3.7	15	0
31/03/08		£3,392	£3,407	£-15	£79	£335	£155	0.5	20	0
31/03/07		£3,473	£3,519	£-47	£62	£350	£79	0.3	20	0
31/03/06		£3,743	£3,755	£-12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/05	*	£4,552	£4,655	£-103	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/04		£1,842	£1,680	£162	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 26 years

www.richmondcvs.org.uk

action@richmondcvs.org.uk

02088437945

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Social clubs and similar

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes grants to organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Richmond Upon Thames,

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 supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Greater London Authority - Strengthening Local Community Resilience to Support Richmond’s Response to Emergencies
£4,920	01/01/2024	Richmond CVS aims to improve community preparedness for emergencies by working with VCSF and statutory partners. Through a mapping exercise we will: Review the VCSF’s role and contribution in recent emergencies, undertake a survey and discussions ....more Richmond CVS aims to improve community preparedness for emergencies by working with VCSF and statutory partners. Through a mapping exercise we will: Review the VCSF’s role and contribution in recent emergencies, undertake a survey and discussions with the VCSF to understand their contribution, assess interest in partnership work and explore how to join up with statutory response, produce a report to inform future resilience strategies and deliver a workshop for the VCSF on emergency preparedness.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 30-70

ALASTAIR PROCTER Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Chief Hr Officer

DOMINIQUE PHIPP Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Governance Officer

EDWARD DE WAAL Appointed: 2023

GERALD SHERIDAN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Retired

MARK SMITH Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Management Consultant

NICOLAS RICHARD ARTHUR DOWLER Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Consultant

PHILIP WRIGHT Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Director

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 27/04/1999, number: 1075259
Registered at Companies House on 10/03/1999, number: 03730089

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

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
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; AR05: 2 days late,

Main office

Richmond Adult & Community College
Parkshot
Richmond
TW9 2RE

Objectives

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND NEIGHBORING OR ADJOINING AREA (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH THE RELIEF OF POVERTY DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

RICHMOND UPON THAMES.

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