Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

THE FAVERSHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES 2010 

General charitable purposes education/training/accommodation/housing/heritage/relief of poverty
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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£470£460£10n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£482£435£47n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£422£352£70n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£402£383£19n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£352£311£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£351£349£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£397£298£99£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£337£325£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£316£325£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£328£338£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£449£259£190£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£270£282£-11£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 13 years

office@fmc2010.org.uk

01795532958

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Kent,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/02/2011, number: 1140259
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Homes England
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
12 returns made; all on time
Main office

5 ALMSHOUSES
SOUTH ROAD
FAVERSHAM
ME13 7LU

Objectives

(1)THE OBJECTS OF THE ALMSHOUSE AND CHAPEL BRANCH ARE:(A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR PEOPLE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN FIVE YEARS PRECEDING APPOINTMENT; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.(C) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 5 (POWER TO DISPOSE OF AND REPLACE PURPOSE PROPERTY), THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE ALMSHOUSE AND CHAPEL BRANCH OF THE CHARITY. THE CHAPEL MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE AS A CHAPEL.(2) THE OBJECTS OF THE EDUCATION BRANCH ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND BURSARIES TO THE ORGANISATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND PUPILS OR FORMER PUPILS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL.(3) THE OBJECTS OF THE RELIEF IN NEED BRANCH ARE THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND PAYMENTS TO ORGANISATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(4) THE OBJECTS OF THE RECREATION GROUND BRANCH ARE:(A) THE PROVISION OF A RECREATION GROUND IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR THE BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC;(B) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 5 (POWER TO DISPOSE OF AND REPLACE PURPOSE PROPERTY), THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE RECREATION GROUND BRANCH OF THE CHARITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE TOWN OF FAVERSHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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