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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

PARTIALLY SIGHTED SOCIETY HAVERING 

To relieve the needs of people who are visually impaired or partially sighted in Havering and the neighboring area for the public benefit by:1. enabling them to develop self-help skills and contribute fully to society2. presenting the interests and needs of partially sighted people and making known their needs and aspirations
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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£6,746£5,184£1,56212
31/03/22£3,707£3,607£10016
31/03/21£2,182£2,078£1048
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

pss.havering@ymail.com

07790434042

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Havering,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 12 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/11/2019, number: 1186148
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

58 WOODHALL CRESCENT
HORNCHURCH
RM11 3NZ

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED IN HAVERING AND THE NEIGHBOURING AREA FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:1. ENABLING THEM TO DEVELOP SELF-HELP SKILLS AND CONTRIBUTE FULLY TO SOCIETY;2. PRESENTING THE INTERESTS AND NEEDS OF PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE AND MAKING KNOWN THEIR NEEDS AND ASPIRATIONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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