Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

THE ACCRINGTON DISTRICT SICK POOR FUND

Assisting persons in the area of benefice (wards of Hyndburn Borough Council, Lancashire) who are either a) both sick and poor. or b)in financial need. Preference will still be given to those living in the wards of Accrington, Clayton le Moors and Altham.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£15£12£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£15£6£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£22£14£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£14£9£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19*£15£11£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£15£15£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£14£11£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£15£18£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£13£19£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£12£6£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£14£5£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£12£9£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£12£2£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£11£6£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£11£6£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08£11£13£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07*£9£5£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/06£12£6£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05£8£6£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04£8£8£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 61 years

maryann.renton2@btinternet.com

01200422062

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • 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
  • Lancashire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ANDREW CLEGG Appointed: 2024
  • DAVID ANDERSON Appointed: 2016
  • DR DAVID ROY WOODCOCK (Chair) Appointed: 2015
  • JEAN BATTLE
  • JUNE HARRISON Appointed: 2011
  • LORAINE COX MRS Appointed: 2022
  • PATRICIA ORMEROD
  • RACHEL WOLSTENHOLME Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/12/1963, number: 222241
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR19: 16 days late, AR07: 83 days late,
Main office

4 Grindleton Road
West Bradford
Clitheroe
BB7 4TE

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF SICK POOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF THE BOROUGH OF ACCRINGTON, THE URBAN DISTRICT OF CLAYTON LE MOORS AND THE CIVIL PARISH OF ALTHAM IN ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS OR IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT NAMELY (I) THE SUPPLY OF SPECIAL FOOD AND MEDICINES, MEDICAL COMFORTS, EXTRA BEDDING FUEL AND MEDICAL AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES; (II) THE PROVISION OF DOMESTIC HELP; (III) THE GRANT OF MONEY SO AS TO ENABLE THE RECIPIENTS TO OBTAIN SUCH BENEFITS AS AFORESAID OR TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF CONVALESCENCE INCLUDING THE EXPENSE OF OBTAINING DOMESTIC HELP DURING CONVALESCENCE; (IV) THE PROVISION OF MOBILE PHYSIO-THERAPY SERVICES AND NECESSARY STAFF THEREFOR.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SEE OBJECTS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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