Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 5
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

EAST DURHAM PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 

Community capacity building and support.Job creation and training.Furniture and white goods reuse.We operate from a warehouse in Horden, Co Durham and our area of benefit is mainly North East England.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 22 years
(28 years as a company)
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UN SDGs
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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
31/07/22£776£835£-59£0£751£2814118
31/07/21£754£796£-42£0£810£3274.9128
31/07/20£664£698£-33£0£852£3566.11310
31/07/19£658£758£-100£727£885£3645.81810
31/07/18£619£755£-136£0£986£4587.31912
31/07/17£662£877£-216£0£1,121£5848240
31/07/16£185£344£-159£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/15£1,081£922£159£835£1,496£91511.9100
31/07/14£1,687£1,465£222£1,250£1,338£6055920
31/07/13£1,298£1,217£81£1,105£1,116£5155.1730
31/07/12£1,475£1,561£-87£1,182£1,035£4103.2970
31/07/11*£1,748£1,593£155£614£1,122£4613.5980
31/07/10?*£1,448£1,357£91£609£966£2462.2510
31/03/09£718£750£-32£501£875£1262320
31/03/08*£1,198£868£330£435£891£1261.7240
31/03/07*£528£568£-41£103£562£1663.5430
31/03/06*£1,009£763£245£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£767£692£75£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£577£479£98£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 37%
Reserves/Spending: 4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 8.1
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Durham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 8 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
County Durham Community Foundation - EDP safe and warm
£1,000 16/01/2023
To provide a warm hub.
County Durham Community Foundation - Addressing poverty in East Durham
£11,250 16/11/2022
To support core costs.
County Durham Community Foundation - The Haven activities project
£5,000 17/10/2022
The Haven activities project.
County Durham Community Foundation - EDP safe and warm
£1,000 14/10/2022
reserves less than 6 month running costs
County Durham Community Foundation - EDP Foodbank
£2,000 05/10/2022
To support the EDP Foodbank.
County Durham Community Foundation - Covid recovery
£5,000 06/11/2020
To cover all PPE, costs of ancillary equipment for staff working from home.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£47,884 25/06/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
County Durham Community Foundation - EDP Covid -19 response
£5,000 16/04/2020
To support the Covid-19 response project,
County Durham Community Foundation - Haven Project outreach for the lonely and socially isolated
£5,000 07/03/2019
To support the "Haven Project" to which aims to reach out to the lonely and socially isolated within the Murton area.
County Durham Community Foundation - Community volunteers skills training
£5,000 16/05/2018
Towards training local unemployed residents in a range of skills including painting, design, joinery and up cycling.
County Durham Community Foundation - Activities and support in the Haven cafe
£5,000 07/02/2018
Towards activities and support in the Haven cafe.
County Durham Community Foundation - Website upgrade
£4,000 28/11/2017
Towards new website design, development and build.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to East Durham Partnership
£35,000 02/05/2013
Towards the salary of a business development manager to enable this social enterprise to improve and extend opportunities to individuals and families suffering from disadvantage.
National Lottery Community Fund - Keep on Going
£284,710 08/09/2010
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This project operates as a social enterprise that collects unwanted furniture and white goods, diverted from landfill, and refurbishes them for re-sale to disadvantaged families and individuals. The ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-82
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 25/01/2002, number: 1090261
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/05/1995, number: 03055620
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR11: 26 days late, AR10: 9 days late, AR08: 20 days late, AR07: 78 days late, AR06: 148 days late, AR05: 159 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

1,Kilburn Drive
Seaview Idustrial Estate
Horden
Peterlee
Co.Durham
SR 4TQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE, WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM, ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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