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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 4
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

REDHILLS CIO

For the public preserving the built and cultural of Redhills Miners Hall in Durham providing cultural events, educational activities and exhibitions focussed on coal mining heritage. Mobilising the people of the coalfields to tell the story of those who worked in the mining industries and lived in the mining communities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,492,135 available, equivalent to 107 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,932£167£1,766£0£1,766£1,492107.3415
31/03/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 85%
Reserves/Spending: 107.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 19 months
Quick Ratio: 35.4
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 4 years

www.redhillsdurham.org

admin@redhillsdurham.org

01913868413

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Sports & recreational facilities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Durham,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
The Pilgrim Trust - Grant to Redhills CIO
£26,290 29/11/2022
17
Redhills Revealed - Banner conservation programme within the Durham Miners Hall

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • BETH JONES Appointed: 2023
  • CLR ELIZABETH SCOTT Appointed: 2023
  • CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD Appointed: 2021
  • DAVID ANDERSON Appointed: 2024
  • KATE ABSON Appointed: 2023
  • MARY STRATFORD Appointed: 2023
  • PROF JOHN TOMANEY Appointed: 2021
  • RACHAEL LENNON Appointed: 2021
  • RAYMOND MILLS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • VICTORIA HUGHES Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/03/2021, number: 1193927
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

Redhills THE MINERS HALL
FLASS STREET
DURHAM
DH1 4BE

Objectives

OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT—(A) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF DURHAM WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS 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 OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; AND(B) TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE MINERS HALL, DURHAM AND TO MANAGE THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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