Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 1
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -4
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED 

Belper Leisure Centre Limited provides Belper School and area schools with a range of leisure facilities for curriculum requirement. Additionally the centre provides a range of community leisure activities for the purposes of social welfare, general recreation and leisure pursuit. These are provided for all sections of the community regardless of age, infirmity, disablement or social standing.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • 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:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £5,652,000 available, equivalent to 50 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 15 years

www.belperleisurecentre.co.uk

info@belperleisurecentre.co.uk

01773825285

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UN SDGs
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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£1,147£1,347£-200£33£5,776£5,65250.4690
31/03/22£1,001£1,296£-295£22£4,933£4,78944.3670
31/03/21£822£1,149£-327£8£4,762£4,59848690
31/03/20*£1,284£1,427£-143£95£5,430£5,24644.1690
31/03/19£1,263£1,412£-149£93£5,199£4,99542.5610
31/03/18£1,277£1,305£-28£108£5,556£5,33249620
31/03/17£1,275£1,329£-54£103£5,496£5,25247.4690
31/03/16*£1,366£1,366£0£119£5,446£5,18245.5700
31/03/15£1,357£1,201£156£171£5,216£4,60846280
31/03/14£1,178£1,181£-3£166£5,333£6306.4270
31/03/13£1,188£1,156£32£156£5,277£6206.4270
31/03/12£1,216£1,159£57£160£5,359£1982.1270
31/03/11£1,278£1,115£163£189£5,363£5,36357.7310
31/03/10£5,307£1,304£4,003£232£3,726£3,72634.3320

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 8%
Liabilities/Income: 35%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 50.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.6
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Derbyshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 69 employees

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
Sport England - Refurbishment of Male/Female Swimming Changing
£20,000 01/07/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Refurbishment of Male/Female Swimming Changing. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Sport England - Belper Leisure Centre Artificial Pitch Project
£50,000 26/02/2013
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Belper Leisure Centre Artificial Pitch Project'. This project lists its main activity as Multi ....more
Sport England - Development of Healthy Lifestyle Plan (Workout Zone)
£4,886 06/05/2011
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Development of Healthy Lifestyle Plan (Workout Zone)'. This project lists its main activity as Exercise ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/04/2009, number: 1129019
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/03/2009, number: 06848040
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR20: 33 days late, AR16: 283 days late,
Main office

BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED
KILBOURNE ROAD
BELPER
DE56 1RZ

Objectives

TO PROVIDE, OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF, FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SATISFYING THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM, EXAMINATION AND EXTRA CURRICULAR NEEDS) OF BELPER SCHOOL AND LOCAL SCHOOLS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS ) ; ANDTO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME EDUCATION OF PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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