Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
    • Overall weighted support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    NORTH PETHERTON PLAYING FIELDS CHARITABLE TRUST

    Provision of playing/game facilities at Parkerfield Playing Field and Memorial Playing Field, North Petherton, Somerset.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently
    • 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
    31/03/23£13£1£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/22£15£14£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/21£280£322£-42n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/20£10£7£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/19£18£7£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/18£17£8£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/17£43£26£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/16£164£160£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/15£8£8£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/14*£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/13£7£7£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/12£6£6£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/11£6£6£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/10£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/09*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/08£3£3£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/07£2£2£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/06?£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/04*£8£8£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 62 years

    townclerk@nptc.info

    01278 574074

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Amateur Sport
    GiG Classification
    • Sports & recreational facilities
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • Somerset,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People

    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
    Somerset Community Foundation - Memorial Park Project
    £80,000 04/08/2020
    4
    Development of the memorial park to create an integrated leisure space for people of all ages in the community

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • North Petherton Town Council
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/04/1963, number: 304595
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; AR14: 21 days late, AR09: 27 days late, AR04: 244 days late,
    Main office

    The Small Hall
    North Petherton Community Centre
    Fore Street
    North Petherton
    TA6 6QA

    Objectives

    PURPOSES OF A RECREATION AND PLAYING FIELD.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    PARISH OF NORTH PETHERTON

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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