Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 5

No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 8

COTTENHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE

To manage and develop a local Community Centre - providing facilities and activities to support and develop the local community.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
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
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

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
31/12/22		£113	£113	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/12/21		£90	£84	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/12/20		£77	£83	£-7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/12/19		£143	£117	£26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	35
31/12/18	*	£132	£171	£-39	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	40
31/12/17		£105	£89	£16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£102	£93	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£103	£95	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£94	£94	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£98	£118	£-21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£104	£84	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11		£115	£128	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10		£156	£137	£19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09		£10	£5	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 15 years

www.cottenhamcc.org

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01954202109

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Cambridgeshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
30 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Cottenham Community Centre
£1,762	21/10/2023	We'd like to add solar panels and battery storage to our Community Centre to reduce grid energy use, lower our carbon footprint and to enable more of our income to be spent on community activities.
National Lottery Community Fund - Reducing Carbon: Solar Panel and Storage Battery System
£7,000	28/10/2022	The funding will be used to install solar panels on the roof of the community centre. The project aims to reduce carbon footprint while enabling funds to be transferred from energy supply to ....more The funding will be used to install solar panels on the roof of the community centre. The project aims to reduce carbon footprint while enabling funds to be transferred from energy supply to community activities.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Cottenham Community Centre
£4,586	19/11/2018	We want to upgrade our kitchen and toilet areas to make these more attractive and comfortable for Community Hall users.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANDREW EDWARD ABBOTSON FELL Appointed: 2020

CHRISTOPHER PHILIP WALSH Appointed: 2019

ELIZABETH DENISE BURNS Appointed: 2023

HANNAH JANE DUDLEY Appointed: 2018

LAURA ANNE PRIDEAUX-BRUNE Appointed: 2022

MATHEW RICHARD PALMER Appointed: 2021

RICHARD WILLIAM GYMER (Chair) Appointed: 2017

RICHARD JOHN BATTERS Appointed: 2023

STEVEN JOHN POOLE

TIMOTHY MICHAEL JONES Appointed: 2019

DEACON IAN HENRY MURRAY Appointed: 2020, Other trusteeships: CAMBRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT, WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE,

MICHAEL STANLEY SMITH, Other trusteeship: FEN EDGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/03/2009, number: 1128604

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

14 returns made; AR18: 12 days late,

Main office

Cottenham Community Centre
250a High Street
Cottenham
CAMBRIDGE
CB24 8RZ

Objectives

TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENTS OF COTTENHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH A CENTRE AND FOCUS WHERE ALL CAN MEET AND WHERE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF COMMUNITY WELFARE AND FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION ARE AVAILABLE WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

COTTENHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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