Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Static board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 1

EAST BRISTOL ADVICE & INFORMATION CENTRES

Provision of quality:supportive:accessible advice & information to help vulnerable people resolve problems & improve their quality of life through the pro-active projects set up by services users & members. Helping disabled and vulnerable individuals access transport to help them become more active in their community and social lives.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees
The Board composition appears to be rather static

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
31/03/23		£81	£88	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/22		£111	£109	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/21		£68	£67	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/20		£76	£74	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/19		£58	£58	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/18		£28	£26	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£6	£9	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£15	£15	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£8	£18	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£39	£61	£-22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£28	£28	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£50	£54	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£34	£27	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	*	£49	£43	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£47	£39	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£50	£45	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£37	£34	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	*	£33	£26	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£15	£18	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£23	£24	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 25 years

www.eastbristoladvice.org.uk

info@eastbristoladvice.org.uk

01179657449

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Cardiff, City Of Swansea, Gloucestershire, Newport City, Somerset, South Gloucestershire,

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?

Unknown number of 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
Quartet Community Foundation - Advice Direct Support Office & Work Employment Education Programme
£2,000	26/01/2021	Provision of Information, Advice & Guidance as requested by disabled or vulnerable individuals including how to gain skills to enhance the opportunity for employment.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-75

MICHAEL BANFIELD Appointed: 2012, Occupation: None

KEVIN POWELL Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Carer, Other trusteeship: DISABLED TRAVEL SERVICE,

MARTYN HANCOCK Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Accountant, Other trusteeship: DISABLED TRAVEL SERVICE,

ROSEMARY MUNDY Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Unemployed, Other trusteeship: DISABLED TRAVEL SERVICE,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/06/1999, number: 1075773
Registered at Companies House on 17/03/1999, number: 03734380

Gift Aid

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
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR12: 2 days late, AR10: 16 days late, AR08: 1 days late, AR07: 78 days late, AR06: 8 days late, AR04: 1 days late,

Main office

Access House
54 Staple Hill Road
Fishponds
BRISTOL
Bristol

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THOSE RESIDENTS OF EAST BRISTOL IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION DEALING WITH QUESTIONS OF HOUSING, WELFARE RIGHTS, BENEFITS, IMMIGRATION, UNEMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION & TRAINING, TAXATION, INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY, FINANCIAL AND LEGAL PROBLEMS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

EAST BRISROL

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