Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 0

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

WEST SUSSEX TRAVEL SOCIETY CHARITY

To provide relief to deserving residents of West Sussex who are over the age of 60 or who are under 60 and disabled either physically or mentally

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is predominantly male

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 was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit
31/03/23	£40,644	£56,946	£-16,302
31/03/22	£46,045	£68,165	£-22,120
31/03/21	£32,355	£69,636	£-37,281

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

michaelandhelga@steeles.co.uk

01903237633

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Grant-making foundations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

West Sussex,

Who it helps

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

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

JAMES BRIAN SHIMWELL Appointed: 2016

ELIZABETH KIM WOODLEY Appointed: 2024, Other trusteeship: ROTARY CLUB OF WORTHING'S COMMUNITY SERVICE FUND,

MICHAEL DOUGLAS STEELE Appointed: 1992, Other trusteeship: THE ANGMERING CHORALE,

MICHAEL HENRY TURNER Appointed: 2024, Other trusteeship: CHICHESTER BOYS CLUB CIO,

STANLEY WILLIAM YOUNG Appointed: 2003, Other trusteeship: THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST,

IAN BROCK PETERKIN Appointed: 1997, Occupation: Solicitor, Other trusteeship: THE ABBEYFIELD CHICHESTER SOCIETY LIMITED,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/04/2020, number: 1189157

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment

Filing Record

3 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from WEST SUSSEX TRAVEL SOCIETY CHARITY on 18/08/2021

Main office

Flat 41
Beach Residences
Marine Parade
WORTHING
BN11 3FN

Objectives

TO PROVIDE RELIEF OF ANY PERSONS WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREA OF WEST SUSSEX WHO ARE EITHER: A) OVER THE AGE OF SIXTY YEARS AND ARE IN NEED OF CARE, ATTENTION AND COMFORT AND UNABLE THROUGH STRAIGHTENED CIRCUMSTANCES TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THEMSELVES OR B) PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTY YEARS WHO ARE SIMILARLY IN NEED BY REASON OF PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY.

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