Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

ROCKETS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 

To support the local community in and around Cramlington in Northumberland through the provision of facilities for particpation in sport, community and healthy recreation. The charitable name of rugby league club, Cramlington Rockets RLFC.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

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

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/12/22£85,099£73,046£12,05320
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

cramlingtonrockets.co.uk

info@cramlingtonrockets.co.uk

07809114905

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 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
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to Rockets Community Foundation
£500 27/04/2023
Grant through the Colleagues in the Community Fund.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/07/2021, number: 1195281
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

34 PRINCES ROAD
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE3 5AN

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF TYNE AND WEAR AND NORTHUMBERLAND AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS, THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:3.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN SPORT AND HEALTHY RECREATION TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR FULL CAPACITIES.3.2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES (IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE) OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH, WELLBEING AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE;3.3 THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES AS BEING IN FULFILMENT OF THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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