Causes
 X
Resources
 X
User Services
 X
home >> charity search >> wheathampstead community group
Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteer base +5
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

WHEATHAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY GROUP

Supporting local community activities and providing trassport to local hospitals and doctors.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

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
30/04/23£36£28£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/22£22£21£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/21£16£14£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/20£29£19£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/19£18£10£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/18*£18£13£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/17£15£9£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/16£12£8£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/15£9£7£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/14£8£5£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/13£6£9£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/12£6£7£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/11£5£4£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/10£4£2£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/09£4£4£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/08£4£2£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/07£5£4£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/06£2£1£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/05£2£1£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/04£2£1£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
Show more rows -->

Download accounts
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 49 years

www.wheathampsteadwcg.org

treasurer@wheathampsteadwcg.org

01582629360

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • General Community services
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Hertfordshire Community Foundation - English training for Ukrainian Refugees
£980 07/10/2022
6
Grant to Wheathampstead Community Group

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ANNE MARY HOWIE Appointed: 2021
  • DAVID NOEL JOHNSTON (Chair) Appointed: 2019
  • MICHAEL GREENSMITH Appointed: 2017
  • SARAH JANE MILLAC Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/12/1975, number: 269899
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 119 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE WHEATHAMPSTEAD THURSDAY CLUB FOR THE DISABLED on 23/09/2021
  • Asset transfer in from WHEATHAMPSTEAD UNITED CHARITIES on 13/06/2023
Main office

33 Ash Grove
Wheathampstead
ST. ALBANS
AL4 8DF

Objectives

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE VILLAGE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF WHEATHAMPSTEAD AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RECREATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE PARISH OF WHEATHAMPSTEAD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
 The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
 Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
 In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Watch Inspiring Videos

Save the upside down forest
Change the ending - the pain of Alzheimers
Help Dads in prison stay in touch with their children
Giving is Great
Share
Copy Link
×