Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

BIKEABILITY WALES 

BIKEABILITY WALES WAS SET UP TO PROVIDE CYCLING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES TO ENJOY THE PLEASURES AND HEALTH BENEFITS OF CYCLING, WITH A FOCUS ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. THE ORGANISATION PROVIDES CYCLE TRAINING AND OPERATES FROM ITS BASE IN SWANSEA WITH A RANGE OF SPECIALIST CYCLES.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

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
31/03/23*£120£100£20n/an/an/an/an/a17
31/03/22£115£100£15n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/21£82£83£-1n/an/an/an/an/a9
31/03/20£64£83£-19n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/19£63£68£-5n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/18£73£62£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£59£56£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£62£55£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£49£66£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£55£66£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£57£65£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12?£85£72£13£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10*£35£29£6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09*£46£11£35£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 16 years

www.bikeabilitywales.org.uk

info@bikeabilitywales.org.uk

07968109145

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Specialty hospitals (incl psychiatric and substance abuse)
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Carmarthenshire, City Of Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 17 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/10/2008, number: 1126297
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/09/2008, number: 06708913
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR23: 42 days late, AR10: 14 days late, AR09: 212 days late,
Main office

THE ENVIRONMENT CENTRE
OLD EXCHANGE BUILDING
PIER STREET
SWANSEA
SA1 1RY

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE LIVING OR WORKING IN SWANSEA AND SOUTH WEST WALES, IN PARTICULAR FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER INFIRMITY, AND WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE EXCLUDED, BY ENABLING THEM TO ENJOY THE PLEASURES AND HEALTH BENEFITS OF CYCLING BY THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL FACILITIES AND ADVICE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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