Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

CHARITY OF WILLIAM READ 

Issues vouchers and Grants to residents of Gillingham, Dorset.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
28/02/23*£4£1£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
28/02/22£3£1£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
28/02/21£3£2£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
29/02/20£2£1£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
28/02/19£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
28/02/18£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/17£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/16£2£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/15£2£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/14£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/13£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/12*£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/11£2£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/10£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/09£3£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/08£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/07£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/06£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/05£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/04£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 58 years

FIONA.THOMAS@FARNFIELDS.COM

01747825432

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/09/1966, number: 203099
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 112 days late, AR12: 202 days late,
Main office

FARNFIELDS
THE SQUARE
GILLINGHAM
DORSET
SP8 4AX

Objectives

INCOME TO BE APPLIED AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT EITHER OF THE POOR OF THE PARISH OF GILLINGHAM GENERALLY OR OF SUCH POOR PERSONS RESIDENT THEREIN AS THEY SELECT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ANCIENT PARISH OF GILLINGHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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