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Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • All male board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

BOLLINGTON HEALTH & LEISURE 

Provides facilities, teaching and recreation for swimming, squash, fitness and other sporting, health, leisure and social activities for the benefit of the residents of Bollington and the surrounding area.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • The Board is completely male
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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
30/06/23£1,092£1,040£52£19£304£3043.5718
30/06/22£1,143£1,054£89£16£252£2522.97012
30/06/21£781£711£69£4£163£1632.86920
30/06/20£856£1,056£-201£8£94£941.18550
30/06/19£1,196£1,114£81£4£294£2943.28975
30/06/18£1,120£1,115£5£0£213£2102.3810
30/06/17£1,145£1,165£-20£0£208£1992.1750
30/06/16£951£965£-14£0£228£2232.8690
30/06/15£947£995£-48£10£242£2422.9230
30/06/14£1,165£875£290£811£290£2904250
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.8%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 35%
Liabilities/Income: 15%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 3.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 11 years

http://www.bollingtonleisure.co.uk/

reception@bollingtonleisure.co.uk

01625 574774

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 71 employees
  • 8 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
Sport England - COVID-19 CLRF
£53,600 13/07/2021
5
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Leisure Recovery Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CLRF. This project lists its main activity as Sport and Physical Activity
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Bollington Health & Leisure
£6,179 15/11/2019
We would like to modernise our outdated poolside area and give it a makeover to attract more people to our swimming schemes.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 40-81
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 21/03/2013, number: 1151326
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/06/2012, number: 08119494
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
10 returns made; all on time
Main office

Bollington Health & Leisure
Heath Road
Bollington
MACCLESFIELD
SK10 5EX

Objectives

TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND MANAGE FACILITIES FOR SWIMMING, SQUASH, FITNESS AND OTHER SPORTING, HEALTH, LEISURE AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES (TOGETHER WITH ALL INCIDENTAL OFFICES, OUTBUILDINGS, OPEN AREAS AND ACCESS THERETO) AS PROVISION FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 5 OF THE CHARITIES ACT, 2011 AND FOR THE PROVISION OF SUCH OTHER FACILITIES AND SERVICES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE SAID ACT AS THE CHARITY MAY IN ITS DISCRETION HEREAFTER DETERMINE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF BOLLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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