Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 10

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 5

HIGH HOPES FOR HALLIWELL-BEING

Activities and events which benefit the residents of Halliwell, Crompton and surrounding areas of Bolton, linking residents and the local authorities and other organisations to advance education, provide facilities in the interests of social welfare, recreation and leisure time occupation.

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/12/22	£67,133	£61,366	£5,767	16
31/12/21	£85,343	£58,667	£26,676	21
31/12/20	£44,241	£44,468	£-227	18
31/12/19	£93,672	£55,410	£38,262	4

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

https://www.hopes4halliwell.co.uk

community@hopes4halliwell.co.uk

07521633716

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation

GiG Classification

Amusement and recreation services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Bolton,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
16 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£88,400
DCMS	£14,592
Allen Lane Foundation	£5,000
Co-Operative Group	£4,408
The Foyle Foundation	£4,000
Bolton CVS	£3,991

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to High Hopes for Halliwellbeing
£2,215	22/10/2022	We provide a safe place for toddlers, babies and their parents or carers to build social connections, reduce social isolation and improve mental health post-Covid and lockdown.
National Lottery Community Fund - High Hopes for HalliWell-being
£68,400	25/07/2022	This funding will support High Hopes for Halliwell-being (HHH) to deliver a range of activities and groups to local people from the St Paul’s community centre in the Crompton area of Bolton. ....more This funding will support High Hopes for Halliwell-being (HHH) to deliver a range of activities and groups to local people from the St Paul’s community centre in the Crompton area of Bolton. Receiving £68400 over 3 years. HHH will aim to overcome issues such as reducing loneliness and social isolation mental and physical wellbeing and keep local people socially active and connected.
National Lottery Community Fund - High Hopes
£10,000	22/07/2022	The organisation will continue to deliver a variety of activities and recruit volunteers to work within their community centre with the aim of reducing isolation and connecting the local community.
Allen Lane Foundation - Grant to High Hopes for Halliwell-being
£5,000	11/07/2022	£5,000 over two years (£2,500pa) towards salary and running costs of this Centre supporting older people in West Bolton.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to High Hopes for Halliwell-being
£2,193	23/10/2021	We aim to offer extra activity sessions to help socially isolated people make connections and provide positive experiences for individuals struggling with mental health following the coronavirus.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£4,000	08/07/2021	towards core costs of the community centre over the next 12 months (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
National Lottery Community Fund - High Hopes for Halliwell-being
£10,000	05/03/2021 11	The funding will be used as a contribution to recommence community centre activities within a deprived area of Halliwell in Bolton. The centre is the hub of the community and is used by a range of ....more The funding will be used as a contribution to recommence community centre activities within a deprived area of Halliwell in Bolton. The centre is the hub of the community and is used by a range of community and voluntary groups to deliver a variety of activities for all ages. It aims to re-engage the community post the pandemic lockdown with a view to engagement and reduced isolation.
Bolton CVS - Grant to High Hopes for Halliwellbeing
£3,991	10/01/2021	Fortnightly walking group, to including transport to green spaces and a fortnightly games afternoon.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£14,592	29/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

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How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:

SHARMAN SCOTT Appointed: 2020

ELIZABETH JANE BOMBER Appointed: 2020

GILIAN HAMILTON Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeship: THE HALLIWELL BEFRIENDING SERVICE,

GRAHAM STUART DARCY (Chair) Appointed: 2018

REV DOUGLAS RODGER PETCH Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Team Vicar, Other trusteeship: HAFWAY,

SUSAN MARGARET PILLING Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Director/Trustee, Other trusteeship: HAFWAY,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/03/2019, number: 1182385

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

HIGH HOPES FOR HALLIWELL-BEING
St Paul's Community Centre
Halliwell Road
BOLTON
BL1 8BP

Objectives

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF HALLIWELL, CROMPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

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