Overall GiG Score: -4 ?
Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified

THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 

The Foundation makes grants to charitable bodies in accordance with the objects set out in the trust deed. In addition to supporting local and national charities,mainly on a regular basis,the Foundation has made overseas grants to advance education,relieve poverty,sickness,and suffering some of which have been caused by conflict and disasters.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates all of its income
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity only provides its support via other charities
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 46 years

cooperdean@edwardsandkeeping.co.uk

01305251333

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
31/03/22£1,409£1,595£-186£0£39,346£4143.100
31/03/21£1,248£1,041£208£0£37,743£6016.900
31/03/20£1,372£1,465£-93£0£33,281£3933.200
31/03/19£1,432£1,407£25£0£35,171£4864.100
31/03/18£1,385£1,427£-43£0£34,432£4613.900
31/03/17£1,328£1,182£146£0£31,960£5035.100
31/03/16£1,252£1,524£-272£0£28,775£3582.800
31/03/15£1,200£1,008£193£18£29,930£6297.500
31/03/14£1,077£1,116£-40£17£27,715£4374.700
31/03/13£1,089£873£216£34£26,871£4766.500
31/03/12£1,066£863£203£35£24,339£2613.600
31/03/11£956£1,005£-49£44£23,564£580.700
31/03/10*£7,333£1,231£6,102£39£22,746£107100
31/03/09£968£903£64£42£14,172£2122.800
31/03/08£918£941£-24£33£16,644£1471.900
31/03/07£888£803£85£33£16,502£1712.600
31/03/06£719£778£-59£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£644£707£-63£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£624£635£-11£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 1%
Reserves/Spending: 3.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.2
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Dorset, Ecuador, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Hampshire, Lesotho, Malawi, Nepal, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Ukraine, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/09/1978, number: 273298
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR10: 2 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

UNITY CHAMBERS
34 HIGH EAST STREET
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT1 1HA

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RELIGION AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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