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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

THE PHOENIX GARDEN 

To provide and maintain (or assist in the provision and maintenance of) public gardens and open spaces for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Covent Garden and others, in the interest of social welfare and with the object of improving conditions of life for the said inhabitants and others and to create and maintain suitable habitats to support and encourage wildlife.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/03/23£124,290£79,916£44,37425
31/03/22£108,235£39,699£68,53657
31/03/21*£77,137£67,978£9,15958
31/03/20£60,352£36,244£24,10840
31/03/19£0£0£00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 6 years

www.thephoenixgarden.org

admin@thephoenixgarden.org

02073793187

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Land or water management
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Camden, City Of Westminster,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Little Garden Explorers
£9,740 18/11/2022
This funding will provide a pre-school child and adult wildlife gardening group. The project looks to facilitate social cohesion and break down barriers to traditional wildlife in an area classified ....more
City Bridge Trust - Eco audit to The Phoenix Garden
£2,200 03/10/2022
£2,200 (5.5 days) to provide an eco-audit.
National Lottery Community Fund - Sustaining the Community Run Garden
£9,800 25/07/2019
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The funding will be used to buy equipment and train new volunteers to improve an urban garden. The project aims to ensure continued safe access to this community facility.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/06/2018, number: 1178847
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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR21: 38 days late,
Main office

The Phoenix Garden
21 Stacey Street
London
WC2H 8DG

Objectives

1) TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN (OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF) PUBLIC GARDENS AND OPEN SPACES FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF COVENT GARDEN AND OTHERS, IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS AND OTHERS AND TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN SUITABLE HABITATS TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE WILDLIFE.2) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF COVENT GARDEN AND SOHO (AND THE SURROUNDING AREA) NEIGHBOURHOOD BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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