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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 8
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteer base +5
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

MIDHURST COMMUNITY HUB

Midhurst Community Hub is a "one-stop-shop" advice centre for people coping with multiple problems to do with debt,benefits, housing issues, utility companies, Blue Badge/PIP forms etc. It is run by local volunteers for local people. The Hub is based in the Library at the Grange Community centre but with "spokes" linking to over 30 specialist providers in the public and charity sectors.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/03/24£21£8£13n/a
31/03/23£12£3£9n/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

midhurstcommunityhub.co.uk

mike.abbott49@gmail.com

01730814857

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities

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
Hyde Charitable Trust - Improving procedures;Extending services to all in Midhurst including Hyde residents
£6,000 04/01/2024
Improving procedures;Extending services to all in Midhurst including Hyde residents

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • CHRISTINE ABBOTT (Chair) Appointed: 2021
  • JAMES YEATES Appointed: 2021
  • JANE ROBERTS Appointed: 2023
  • JEANETTE SUTTON Appointed: 2021
  • LAURA JANDAC Appointed: 2021
  • MARK PURVES Appointed: 2021
  • MARTIN ROBERTS ROBERTS Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/06/2022, number: 1199385
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

AVERY
EASEBOURNE LANE
EASEBOURNE
Avery
Easebourne Lane
GU299AZ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE IN THE MIDHURST AREA FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:1. PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECTS AIMED AT REDUCING EXCLUSION.2. REFERRING THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED TO PARTNER ORGANISATIONS.3. ESTABLISHING A MIDHURST COMMUNITY FORUM BRINGING TOGETHER THE MULTIPLICITY OF CHARITIES, LOCAL TRUSTS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND OTHERS ALL SERVING THE WIDER MIDHURST AREA SO THAT COMMON ISSUES AND CONCERNS CAN BE SHARED.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISABILITY; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS).

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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