Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE ST MARY'S BARNARD CASTLE PARISH HALL ASSOCIATION 

Provision of a hall for the community
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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 is declining
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been 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£15£9£5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£11£10£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£9£14£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19*£19£14£5n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/12/18£11£13£-2£0£0£0n/a06
31/12/17£9£13£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£11£16£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£13£11£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£16£15£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£20£15£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£23£16£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£22£17£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£16£22£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£16£20£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£21£16£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£29£32£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£25£12£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 20 years

alec.harding@durham.anglican.org

01833637018

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Durham,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/04/2004, number: 1103536
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR19: 16 days late,
Main office

THE VICARAGE
PARSONS LONNEN
BARNARD CASTLE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL12 8ST

Objectives

(A) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL UNITED PARISH OF ST MARY'S BARNARD CASTLE WITH WHORLTON IN THE DEANERY OF BARNARD CASTLE IN THE DIOCESE OF DURHAM AND THOSE PARISHES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO IT (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN PARTICULAR BY ASSOCIATING THE DIOCESAN AUTHORITIES, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. (B) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY BUILDING (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE PARISH HALL) AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL OR STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A HALL FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. (C) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED. (D) THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE ECCLESIASTICAL UNITED PARISH OF ST MARY'S BARNARD CASTLE WITH WHORLTON AND THOSE PARISHES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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