Finance Score: -11
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -15 ?

HALSTEAD TRAVEL AID FOR PARENTS OF SICK CHILDREN 

To assist parents of sick children with their travel costs in connection with hospital visits etc
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • This charity appears to be dormant

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
26/03/23£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/03/22£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/03/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/03/20£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/03/19£3£0£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/03/18£3£1£2£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/17£2£0£2£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/16*£2£4£-2£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/15£3£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/14£3£5£-2£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/13£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/12£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/11£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/10£5£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/09£2£6£-3£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/08£5£1£5£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/07£0£1£-1£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/06£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/05£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
26/03/04£1£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 39 years

jackieapell@aol.com

01787477369

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • General hospitals
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/11/1984, number: 290536
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR16: 3 days late,
Main office

7 HIGHFIELDS
HALSTEAD
CO9 1NH

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS, GUARDIANS OR OTHERS IN LOCO PARENTIS AND RESIDENT WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS OR DISABILITY BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO SUCH PARENTS, GUARDIANS OR OTHERS IN LOCO PARENTIS WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH ASSISTANCE TOWARDS THE COST OF TRAVELLING TO VISIT THE BENEFICIARIES IN HOSPITAL OR OTHER PLACE WHERE THEY ARE FROM TIME TO TIME RESIDING OR UNDERGOING TREATMENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SEE CLAUSE 3 OF DEED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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