Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

THE SWETTENHAM FOUNDATION 

We provide grants to other charities and voluntary organisations who share our vision to preserve and protect physical and mental health for the benefit of the inhabitants of Chester and the surrounding areas. We aim to address health inequalities and improve wellbeing.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

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£100£0£1000
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

www.swettenhamfoundation.org.uk

dawn.swettenham@gmail.com

01244675234

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Cheshire West & Chester, Conwy, Wirral,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/05/2022, number: 1198819
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Swettenham Foundation
18 ALLPORT LANE PRECINCT
WIRRAL
CH62 7HP

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, PRIMARILY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN THE AREA ADMINISTERED BY CHESHIRE WEST & CHESTER COUNCIL AND THE WIRRAL COUNCIL WARDS OF BIRKENHEAD & TRANMERE AND THE WARD OF BROMBOROUGH, PRIMARILY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WHICH FURTHER THE ABOVE AIMS.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].

Defined Area of Benefit:

BIRKENHEAD & TRANMERE AND THE WARD OF BROMBOROUGH

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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