Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

MAYFIELD CHARITY 

TO PROVIDE for those in hardship, need or distress in the Parish of Mayfield and Five Ashes and the Parish of Hadlow Down
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

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
31/12/22£12£6£6n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/12/21£14£6£7n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20*£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19*£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18*£4£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£5£9£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£7£4£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£4£4£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£5£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£5£6£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 38 years

brendahopkin@tranquility.net

01435873279

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/08/1986, number: 212996
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR20: 4 days late, AR19: 5 days late, AR18: 65 days late,
Main office

APPLETREES
ALEXANDRA ROAD
MAYFIELD
TN20 6UD

Objectives

IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF MAYFIELD WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ANCIENT PARISH OF MAYFIELD.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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