Finance Score: -12
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -16 ?

ROBERT WATCHORN TRUST 

To provide financial assistance to promote religion within the Alfreton district whether this being an organisation or individual. To provide finance to Watchorn Methodst Church
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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
  • 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile recently

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
30/06/22£10£7£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/21*£202£208£-6n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/20*£21£20£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/19*£43£43£1n/an/an/an/an/a1
30/06/18*£21£47£-26£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/17£15£49£-33£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/16£40£46£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/15£34£41£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/14£37£59£-22£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/13£10£36£-26£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12£13£189£-175£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/11£40£35£5£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/10£27£32£-4£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/09£52£62£-10£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/08£38£40£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/07£29£134£-105£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/06£37£22£15£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05£23£24£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04£27£27£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 55 years

01773526012

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Derbyshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/06/1969, number: 258369
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Paying staff
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 150 days late, AR20: 192 days late, AR19: 125 days late, AR18: 29 days late,
Main office

Hill Top Farm
Hayes Lane
Swanwick
ALFRETON
DE55 1AT

Objectives

TO ASSIST TOWARDS ANY CHARITABLE WORK, PROJECT, OR UNDERTAKING FOR THE GOOD OF THE PEOPLE OF THE PARISH OF ALFRETON AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE AFORESAID TOWARDS THE MAINTENANCE OF THE MINISTER OF THE WATCHORN MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH AT ALFRETON AND FOR THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FABRIC OF THE SAID CHURCH, THE CHURCHYARD AND OTHER PROPERTIES OF THE CHURCH TRUST.

Defined Area of Benefit:

PARISH OF ALFRETON,

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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