Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

THE ANCHOR SOCIETY LTD 

Makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open spaces
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/12/23£113£18£95n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/22£94£47£47n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£83£25£58n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£83£14£69n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£95£26£70n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£81£25£56£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£81£12£70£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16?£61£11£49£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£86£290£-204£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£915£358£558£354£719£71924.110
31/03/13£152£157£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£738£573£166£573£166£1663.510
31/03/11£26£26£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£17£17£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£35£34£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£38£39£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.anchorsociety.co.uk

hannah.wallington@bennettlaw.co.uk

01934862786

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-83
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/10/2006, number: 1116392
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/04/2006, number: 05796497
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; all on time
Main office

BENNETTS
BARLEY WOOD STABLES
LONG LANE
WRINGTON
BRISTOL
BS40 5SA

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PERSONS IN NEED RESIDENT IN BRISTOL AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF (WHICH SHALL MEAN ALL AREAS WHICH AT THE DATE OF THIS MEMORANDUM HAVE A POSTCODE WITH A BS, BA OR GL PREFIX) IN SUCH WAYS (BEING CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Defined Area of Benefit:

BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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