Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 5
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Multiple returns filed late: -2
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY FOOTBALL CLUB COMMUNITY PROGRAMME

TO FURTHER ASSIST IN THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE (ON A SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL BASIS) OF BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITHIN SHEFFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE USE OF THE GAME OF FOOTBALL (INCLUDING ITS HISTORY AND RULES) AND OTHER ANCILLARY SPORTING ACTIVITIES AS EDUCATIONAL TOOLS.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • The Board is predominantly male
  • Returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£2,974£2,069£905£0£2,005£1,0826.38411
31/08/22*£2,329£1,887£443£0£1,100£1,0206.56910
31/08/21£1,632£1,253£379£0£657£6576.34715
31/08/20£1,668£1,447£221£0£278£2782.35715
31/08/19?*£1,746£2,071£-325£0£57£570.35815
31/05/18£1,855£1,835£20£0£382£2231.5660
31/05/17£1,704£1,597£107£0£362£2191.6560
31/05/16£1,595£1,449£146£0£602£5314.4550
31/05/15*£1,365£1,204£161£2£456£4564.5360
31/05/14£1,031£1,006£25£1£295£2953.5390
31/05/13£923£875£49£3£270£2573.5420
31/05/12£1,289£1,169£120£2£222£1741.8410
31/05/11£649£724£-75£2£101£711.2350
31/05/10*£545£499£47£2£176£1433.4330
31/05/09*£323£278£46n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/05/08*£290£236£54n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/05/07*£313£320£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 54%
Reserves/Spending: 6.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 4.4
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 20 years

www.swfccp.co.uk

community@swfc.co.uk

01143240523

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Community sports activities
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Barnsley, Derbyshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Rotherham, Sheffield City,
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 supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Sport England£50,228
Department for Education£49,473
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
DCMS£5,420
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - SWFCCP Joint Prehab Exercise and Education Group
£13,000 09/11/2023
14
The project will provide classes based on low impact circuit training for referrals who have severe osteoarthritis and an intermediate circuit for participants who have mild to moderate arthritis and multi sports. Predominantly aimed at men and ....more
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£5,420 04/10/2021
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Exercise & Fitness project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a BAME background.
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-COVID19 Return to Play
£5,420 04/10/2021
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Exercise & Fitness project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a BAME background.
Sport England - TGC CF Small Grants
£9,150 15/12/2020
11
This project will deliver football sessions for women and girls aged 16+.
Sport England - Inclusive Owls
£14,520 09/09/2020
11
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Inclusive Owls . This project is a Association Football project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
National Lottery Community Fund - Stay Well Stay Wise Stay Wednesday
£10,000 29/05/2020
6
The funding will be used to provide a support service on health and nutrition along with shopping collections and telephone advice. The project aims to support vulnerable people and the local community impacted the COVID-19 pandemic. COVI
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£8,138 27/05/2020
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 building
Department for Education - Apprenticeships Participation 18+
£49,473 01/04/2020
To fund the provision of apprenticeship training.
Sport England - Table Tennis in the Community
£50,000 13/10/2014
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Table Tennis in the Community'. This project lists its main activity as Table Tennis. This funding has contributed towards a Multi Facility - Angling ....more
Sport England - Any-body
£9,568 06/12/2012
Funding under Sport England's Sportsmatch funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Any-body'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 42-69
  • ALASTAIR WILSON Appointed: 2023, Occupation: None
  • ANDREW WALLIS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Solicitor
  • DEJPHON CHANSIRI (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: None
  • DR OM PRAKASH PUROHIT Appointed: 2019
  • JOHN DEAN BSC Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Business Manager
  • JOHN REDGATE Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Director
  • JULIE DORE Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Retired
  • KATRINA SARGENT Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired
  • PAUL SENIOR Appointed: 2019, Occupation: None
  • ROBERT WILSON Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Lecturer
  • TREVOR BRAITHWAIT Appointed: 2019, Occupation: None
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/03/2005, number: 1108538
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/02/2004, number: 05053927
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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
17 returns made; AR22: 125 days late, AR19: 78 days late, AR15: 1 days late, AR10: 126 days late, AR09: 135 days late, AR08: 874 days late, AR07: 1240 days late,
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Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO FURTHER ASSIST IN THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE (ON A SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL BASIS) OF BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITHIN SHEFFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE USE OF THE GAME OF FOOTBALL AND OTHER ANCILLARY SPORTING ACTIVITIES AS EDUCATIONAL TOOLS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SHEFFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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