Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

THE SHELSLEY WATERMILL SOCIETY 

To repair and refurbish the water mill at Shelsley Walsh to a full operating condition together with the mill barn which in due course will be equipped with historic agricultural machinery of the same period as the mill. After retoration to promote these features for educational and rural interested parties,
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely male

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 has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period

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£65£1£64n/an/an/an/an/a16
31/07/21£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/20£1£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/19£5£1£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/18£3£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/17£3£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/16£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/15£2£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/14£2£4£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/13£8£4£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/12£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/11£1£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/10£3£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/09£1£4£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/08*£4£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 17 years

www.shelsleywatermill.com

office@shelsleywatermill.com

01562700894

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Worcestershire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 16 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/06/2007, number: 1119771
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR08: 110 days late,
Main office

7 Churchill Lane
Blakedown
Kidderminster
DY10 3JA

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, DISPLAY AND OPERATION OF SHELSLEY WATER MILL AS A PLACE OF HISTORICAL INTEREST

Defined Area of Benefit:

SHELSLEY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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