Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 3

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -1

ARC (AXMINSTER) LTD

To relieve the mental and physical sickness of persons resident in Axminster suffering from bereavement or loss by the provision of counselling and support for such persons.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile recently
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 £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/23	£93	£103	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/22	£69	£110	£-40	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	£118	£107	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	£101	£91	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19	£134	£85	£50	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18	£74	£90	£-15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/17	£121	£83	£38	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/16	£39	£50	£-11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/15	£46	£52	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/14	£49	£51	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/13	£65	£55	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/12	£58	£44	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/11	£22	£24	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/10	£29	£24	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/09	£23	£23	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 16 years
(18 years as a company)

0129732126

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Outpatient support services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Devon,

Who it helps

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

Devon Community Foundation	£12,458
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,979
Co-Operative Group	£2,508

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Arc Axminster
£2,508	23/10/2021	Arc provides easily accessible, flexible, local counselling and psychotherapy for adult patients of Axminster Medical Practice, who are seeking help through times of profound change, trauma and loss.
Devon Community Foundation - COVID19 Support
£12,458	22/03/2021 6	Grant to Arc (Axminster) Limited
National Lottery Community Fund - arc COVID response
£9,979	28/01/2021 9	The funding will be used to continue and develop the organisation’s professional counselling and trauma therapy services for adults experiencing mental health problems in Axminister which has seen a significant increase in referrals as a result of ....more The funding will be used to continue and develop the organisation’s professional counselling and trauma therapy services for adults experiencing mental health problems in Axminister which has seen a significant increase in referrals as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
National Lottery Community Fund - Providing an EMDR service for treatment of psychological trauma
£10,000	23/08/2017 12	The funding will be used to deliver eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for people who have experienced psychological trauma. The project aims to support people’s mental recovery.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:

AMANDA MCDONAGH Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Customer Advisor

CHRISTOPHER OUTLAW Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Director

DR BARRY NEILL MC KENNA

GARETH PRATT Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Vending Machine Operator

JEREMY WALDON (Chair) Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/12/2008, number: 1127001
Registered at Companies House on 14/09/2006, number: 05935857

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

15 returns made; all on time

Main office

17 Castle Hill
Axminster
EX13 5PY

Objectives

To relieve the mental and physical symptoms of patients registered with the Axminster Medical Practice suffering from bereavement, trauma or loss by the provision of counselling and support for such persons and act as a point of contact for Axminster Medical Practice health professionals and staff needing counselling and/or post traumatic support

Defined Area of Benefit:

AXMINSTER

Data Sources

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