Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

FRIENDS OF HANNAH MORE 

Providing support and well-being activities for families in need, in and around Hannah More Primary school, in the centre of Bristol.General charitable purposes relating to children/young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin by providing services, advocacy, advice and information
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently

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
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

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
31/07/23£70,785£66,044£4,74125
31/07/22£7,171£14,615£-7,4440
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

friendsofhannahmore@gmail.com

01179039936

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • School support organisations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bristol City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Quartet Community Foundation£21,299
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
Sport England£1,300
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Friends Cook Chat and Eat
£10,000 25/11/2022
The funding will be used to pay two tutors to deliver 30 cooking sessions to provide a creche facility and also a celebratory event. The project aims to provide advice guidance and skills to cook ....more
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Friends of Hannah More Primary School
£5,000 15/11/2022
To establish a weekly Friends' Community Cooking Cafe in the newly completed community space adjoining Hannah More Primary school.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Friends of Hannah More Primary School
£1,000 04/07/2022
BS2 community herbs
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Friends of Hannah More Primary School
£1,252 16/03/2022
To provide a crèche, to run alongside a stress-busting course for parents, to enable those with pre-school children to attend.
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£1,300 06/01/2022
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Exercise & Fitness project, with a focus on ....more
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Friends of Hannah More Primary School
£3,695 12/10/2021
10
Providing a free circus skills after-school club and Circomedia summer school places for children from very low income families in central Bristol.
Quartet Community Foundation - Friends of Hannah More food boxes
£4,045 17/11/2020
To provide food boxes to local families in need in East Bristol.
Quartet Community Foundation - Gardening for Good
£3,770 04/08/2020
Toward 'Gardening for Good', a family project that seeks to improve the local environment and involve local people in growing produce in the centre of Bristol.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Friends of Hannah More Primary School
£2,537 23/07/2020
To run 12 supported family summer playdays (24 sessions), based in the secure environment of the school grounds.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/10/2021, number: 1196297
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

c/o HANNAH MORE PRIMARY SCHOOL
NEW KINGSLEY ROAD
BRISTOL
BS2 0LT

Objectives

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANISATION IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:- DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL- ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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