Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 6

No PartB

Static board: -3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 3

CORNWALL INDEPENDENT POVERTY FORUM

Promote the participation of people with direct experience of poverty, in the development of partnerships between local, county and national organisations, to work towards the reduction and eradication of poverty.To enable individuals, suffering poverty, to regain control of their lives and take their rightful place in society, by utilising their talents for the benefit of their communties

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£9,032	£9,032	£0	10
31/03/22	£5,130	£5,130	£0	6
31/03/21	£21,645	£21,645	£0	5
31/03/20	£6,353	£6,353	£0	10

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.cornwallindependentpovertyforum.com

SROTRURO@BTINTERNET.COM

01736367863

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides services

Where it operates

Cornwall,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
10 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
Cornwall Community Foundation - In response to Covid 19
£3,000	16/04/2020 6	To support the homeless and most vulnerable people with food and take away food.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

GAVIN BARKER Appointed: 2019

LOIC RICH Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeship: TRURO MUNICIPAL CHARITIES,

REV ANDREW YATES (Chair) Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeships: 3 VILLAGES YOUTH PROJECT, CORNWALL FAITH FORUM,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/04/2019, number: 1183177

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

6A Kings Road
PENZANCE
Cornwall
TR18 4LG

Objectives

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN CORNWALL BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

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