Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

WOODCOTE MILLENNIUM GREEN TRUST 

The purpose of the charity is to preserve and manage an area of undeveloped land in the residential area of Woodcote, Epsom, Surrey. The charity is run and funded by local people in order to provide an area of land suitable for a variety of recreational uses, community events and the preservation of wildlife.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts

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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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£4£3£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£5£6£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£4£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£2£5£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£14£16£-2£0£0£0n/a020
31/12/17£11£4£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£1£37£-36£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£17£1£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£5£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£4£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£10£6£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£9£3£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£4£3£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£3£1£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 25 years

www.woodcotemillenniumgreen.org.uk

mark.swanmail@gmail.com

01372729258

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Surrey,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/06/1999, number: 1075872
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

6 SUNNYBANK
EPSOM
KT18 7DX

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM TO THE PROVISION OF THE PROPERTY AND SHALL ACCORDINGLY HOLD ANY PROPERTY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN OPEN SPACE TO BE KNOWN AS WOODCOTE MILLENNIUM GREEN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS AND TO BE USED FOREVER AS AN AREA FOR INFORMAL RECREATION PLAY OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS A MEETING AREA OR PLACE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS AND FOR ANY OTHER LAWFUL PURPOSE CONSISTENT WITH THESE TRUSTS AND FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY

Defined Area of Benefit:

WOODCOTE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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