Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -9 ?

GREAT BENTLEY GOOD NEIGHBOURS TRUST 

Providing services for those in need in Great Bentley. including transport to appointments, medical aids, neighbourhood watch and an information booklet
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • 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
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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

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

rjtaylor@mybroadbandmail.com

01206250087

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

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 06/02/1985, number: 290674
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 67 days late, AR14: 144 days late,
Main office

DOMINICA
MOORS CLOSE
GREAT BENTLEY
COLCHESTER
CO7 8QL

Objectives

TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY ORGANISED COMMUNITY CARE SCHEME TO RELIEVE, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF GREAT BENTLEY WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

GREAT BENTLEY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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