Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

BHP BILLITON SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES 

FOCUSES ON A SMALL NUMBER OF LARGE SCALE PROJECTS: FLAGSHIP MDG PROGRAMS, NATIONAL PROJECTS AND DONATIONS, NATURAL DISASTER RELIEF AND DONATIONS TO CHARITIES AS PART OF THE BHP BILLITON MATCHED GIVING PROGRAM (NB: THE CHARITY WILL NOT CONTINUE FUNDING MATCHING GRANTS AFTER 1 JULY 2015).
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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
Established: 15 years

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enquiries@bhpbilliton.com

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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
30/06/22*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/21*£10£955£-945n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/20£25£16£9n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/19£38£623£-586n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/18£274£52,159£-51,885£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/17£550£8,590£-8,040£0£56,693£56,69379.200
30/06/16£323£10,526£-10,203£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/15£197£22,520£-22,323£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/14£245£23,314£-23,070£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/13£456£11,386£-10,930£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12£41,784£9,077£32,707£12£120,848£120,848159.800
30/06/11£18,926£20,247£-1,321£23£84,531£84,53150.100
30/06/10*£92,996£1,332£91,664£3£91,664£91,664825.900

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, City Of Westminster, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Indonesia, Japan, Mozambique, Netherlands, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, United States,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 32-52
  • BRIANDA BUGGE-MAHRT Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Principal International Relations & Public Policy
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/08/2009, number: 1131066
  • Registered at Companies House on 28/05/2009, number: 06918335
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR22: 2 days late, AR21: 3 days late, AR10: 33 days late,
Main office

NOVA SOUTH
160 VICTORIA STREET
LONDON
SW1E 5LB

Objectives

1.THE RELIEF OF HARDSHIP EXPERIENCED AS A RESULT OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO A) ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGEB) NATURAL DISASTER, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, MEDIUM OR LONGER TERM RECONSTRUCTION AND REBUILDING C)SOCIAL CONFLICT AND DISPLACEMENT D) GEOGRAPHIC OR DISTANCE DISADVANTAGE EXPERIENCED BY COMMUNITIES IN RURAL AND REMOTE AREAS.(2) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(A) STRENGTHENING CIVIL SOCIETY(B) BUILDING GOVERNANCE CAPACITY(C) ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP, AND(D) SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND POLICY ON GOVERNANCE ISSUES INCLUDING TRANSPARENCY AND CORRUPTION;IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY (3) TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL CULTURE AND HERITAGE BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS: (A) PRESERVING TRADITIONAL LANGUAGE AND KNOWLEDGE(B) INCREASING AWARENESS OF CULTURAL TRADITIONS4.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SUPPORT OF SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS A) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENTB) INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS UNEMPLOYMENT INCLUDING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE C) INITIATIVES THAT ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT D) INITIATIVES TO EMPOWER DISADVANTAGED GROUPS TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE EFFECTIVELY IN SOCIETY AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ANDE) SUSTAINABLE URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION INITIATIVES5. TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE6. TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT7. TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WITH A FOCUS ON THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND8.SUCH OTHER OBJECTS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES’.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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