Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 2
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

SOUTH DORSET COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST LIMITED 

Managing and operating the Osprey Leisure Centre at Castletown, PORTLAND, Dorset The Leisure Centre comprises a 25m indoor swimming pool, 3 squash courts, a Gym and a large multi purpose Sports Hall. All the facilities at the Osprey Leisure Centre are open to the public as well as being used by local clubs and organisations.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • 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
01/01/70£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/23*£507£498£9£0£278£2686.4143
31/03/22£474£435£39n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/03/21£288£335£-46n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£519£513£6£0£277£2666.2235
31/03/19£438£451£-13n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/18£478£501£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£429£428£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£439£439£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£476£465£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£469£423£46£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£479£362£117£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£367£339£29£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£328£296£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£313£283£30£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£266£304£-37£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08?*£331£328£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/07?*£13£1£13£0£0£0n/a00
01/01/70£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/05/05£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 20 years
(25 years as a company)

www.ospreyleisure.co.uk

generalmanager@ospreyleisure.co.uk

01305824378

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 14 employees
  • 3 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
Sport England - COVID-19 CLRF
£36,200 28/06/2021
5
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Leisure Recovery Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CLRF. This project lists its main activity as Sport and Physical Activity
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£6,000 26/04/2021
1
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£10,000 08/06/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project lists its main activity as Sport participation and capacity ....more
Sport England - Refurbishment and upgrade of changing rooms
£27,500 08/05/2019
14
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Refurbishment and upgrade of changing rooms. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Learning Spaces
£9,700 20/04/2018
12
The funding will be used by a leisure centre to refurbish three of their rooms. The project aims to provide a wider range of services and activities for the local community.
Sport England - Wheels and Workouts
£4,600 19/05/2016
11
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Wheels and Workouts. This project lists its main activity as Exercise & Fitness
Sport England - Indoor Cricket and Football
£8,442 07/01/2014
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Indoor Cricket and Football'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
Sport England - Creation of better access and a cafe and gym facilities
£50,000 12/01/2012
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Creation of better access and a cafe and gym facilities'. This project lists its main activity as ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 49-76
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/01/2004, number: 1101711
  • Registered at Companies House on 04/05/1999, number: 03764270
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
  • 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
18 returns made; AR23: 8 days late, AR16: 7 days late, AR14: 24 days late, AR11: 15 days late, AR09: 34 days late, AR08: 7 days late, AR07: 291 days late,
Main office

Osprey Leisure Centre
Castletown
PORTLAND
DT5 1BD

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH DORSET BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING SPORTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SOUTH DORSET

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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