Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

FRIENDS OF ST. JAMES' CHURCH, WIGMORE

The Friends of St. James' Church, Wigmore is a charitable organisation whose purpose is:- to promote increased use of the church building and grounds by Wigmore residents and visitors;- to encourage and promote the understanding of the heritage of the area;- to improve the information available about the building and add value to the visitor experience.

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: 1 years

https://friendsofstjameswigmore.org.uk/

fran@rhodesg3xjp.plus.com

01568770150

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Herefordshire,
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
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Friends of St James Church Wigmore
£6,270 07/12/2023
St James' Church Interpretation Panels

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • DAVID JAMES SWATTON Appointed: 2023
  • FRANCES MARY RHODES Appointed: 2023
  • WILLIAM JAMES JACKSON (Chair) Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/10/2023, number: 1205026
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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Main office

DANVERS HOUSE
WIGMORE
LEOMINSTER
HR6 9UD

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION, IMPROVEMENT AND HERITAGE OF ST JAMES’ CHURCH, WIGMORE, IN PARTICULAR THOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY HOLDING EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS TO ENCOURAGE USE OF THE BUILDING.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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