Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 7

No PartB

Static board: -3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 4

ABERYSTWYTH WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CLUB

Sports club providing people with the opportunity to play wheelchair basketball.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

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

Established: 6 years

www.aberbasketball.com

aberbasketball@gmail.com

01970820063

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
03/04/23		£38,639	£34,225	£4,414	18
03/04/22	*	£52,789	£52,285	£504	16
03/04/21		£35,587	£8,281	£27,306	12
03/04/20		£14,855	£4,715	£10,140	9
03/04/19		£2,086	£7,060	£-4,974	8

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Disability
General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Ceredigion,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
18 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

BBC Children in Need	£84,820
National Lottery Community Fund	£17,000
DCMS	£2,800

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club
£21,520	02/09/2022	This grant will empower children and young people in Aberystwyth to deliver Social Action in their communities.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club
£30,500	31/01/2022	This project will deliver weekly basketball sessions for disabled children and young people. This will improve their emotional health, improve their social skills and improve their physical health.
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid -19 Surviving 2021
£10,000	15/02/2021 11	Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club in Ceredigion will hire a suitable venue to enable them to continue to deliver and expand their programme of physical activities for people with disabilities. ....more Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club in Ceredigion will hire a suitable venue to enable them to continue to deliver and expand their programme of physical activities for people with disabilities. £10000 will fund for 12 months the hire of a multi-use space - office storage and activity. Bydd Clwb Pêl-fasged Cadair Olwyn Aberystwyth yng Ngheredigion yn llogi lleoliad addas i'w galluogi i barhau i gyflwyno ac ehangu eu rhaglen o weithgareddau corfforol i bobl ag anableddau. Bydd £10000 yn ariannu llogi gofod aml-ddefnydd am 12 mis - swyddfa storfa a gweithgaredd.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club
£2,800	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This grant will fund technology to allow disabled young people isolated by Covid-19 to enjoy sport-based activities. As a result they will be more physically active and have more fun.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£2,800	03/06/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid-19 - Lockdown Survival Project
£7,000	27/05/2020 12	Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club in Ceredigion will use a £7000 grant to run virtual activity sessions for their community to help members increase their mental and physical well being whilst ....more Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club in Ceredigion will use a £7000 grant to run virtual activity sessions for their community to help members increase their mental and physical well being whilst shielding due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bydd Clwb Pêl-fasged Cadair Olwyn Aberystwyth yng Ngheredigion yn defnyddio grant o £7000 i gynnal sesiynau gweithgaredd rhithwir ar gyfer eu cymuned i helpu aelodau i gynyddu eu lles meddyliol a chorfforol wrth gysgodi oherwydd pandemig COVID-19.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Aberystwyth Wheelchair Basketball Club
£30,000	21/05/2019 36	This project will fund basketball sessions for wheelchair users. They will improve their emotional health, improve their social skills, and improved physical health.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

CLIVE PEARCE Appointed: 2018

DANIEL FRISBY (Chair) Appointed: 2018

HELEN PEARCE Appointed: 2018

LEE COULSON Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/08/2018, number: 1179592

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
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
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR22: 7 days late,

Main office

Unit 6D
Cefn Llan Science Park
ABERYSTWYTH
Dyfed
SY23 3AH

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL IN MID AND WEST WALES.

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