Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

WHITGIFTIAN BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 

Relief of distressed Old Whitgiftians and members of the wider Whitgift School family
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending is declining

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
30/09/22£42£25£16n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/21£40£29£12n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/20£41£19£23n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/19£50£25£25n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/18£47£32£15£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/17£40£49£-9£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£40£53£-13£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£41£90£-50£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14*£41£56£-15£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£33£40£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£33£39£-6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£29£36£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10*£29£42£-13£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£35£41£-6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£51£38£13£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07*£42£29£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06*£35£23£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£47£22£25£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£33£37£-4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 62 years

peterdunn75@gmail.com

07950916033

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
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/10/1962, number: 210978
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR14: 59 days late, AR10: 15 days late, AR07: 118 days late, AR06: 41 days late,
Main office

11 Hop Fields
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 1GL

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF DISTRESSED OLD WHITGIFTIANS, MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE TEACHING AND OTHER STAFF OF WHITGIFT SCHOOL, STAFF OF THE OLD WHITGIFTIAN ASSOCIATION, THEIR WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS, THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR OTHER DEPENDANTS, PRESENT WHITGIFTIANS, AND ANY OTHER DISTRESSED PERSONS WITH A CONNECTION WITH WHITGIFT SCHOOL WHICH THE COMMITTEE IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION CONSIDERS ENABLES THEM TO BE ENTITLED TO BE BENEFITED BY THE SOCIETY

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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