Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

BISHOP LANEY'S CHARITY 

Offers grants for young people in the Soham and Ely area to assist with their degree or apprenticeship.Must be under 25 when first applying.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing

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
25/03/22£279£74£205n/an/an/an/an/a0
25/03/21£173£73£100n/an/an/an/an/a0
25/03/20£173£73£100n/an/an/an/an/a0
25/03/19£148£68£80n/an/an/an/an/a0
25/03/18£137£70£67£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/17£129£71£58£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/16£120£68£52£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/15£114£67£47£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/14£112£72£39£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/13£105£57£47£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/12£100£50£50£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/11£102£54£48£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/10£91£51£40£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/09£99£42£57£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/08£101£41£60£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/07£90£43£46£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/06£75£46£28£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/05£68£47£21£0£0£0n/a00
25/03/04£59£51£8£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 52 years

www.secretary@bishoplaneyscharity.co.uk

richard_j_tyler@hotmail.com

01353662813

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Technical, vocational and continuing education
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

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 27/04/1972, number: 311306
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

8 BARTON CLOSE
WITCHFORD
ELY
CB6 2HS

Objectives

THE RENTS AND PROFITS OF THE FOUNDATION TO BE EMPLOYED IN PUTTING OUT APPRENTICES TO SOME HONEST TRADE THE CHILDREN OF THE POOR INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA, BUT IF THE INCOME CANNOT BE USEFULLY APPLIED IN APPRENTICING, THEN THE NET INCOME SHALL BE APPLIED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOING WAYS:- (A) IN PROVIDINGFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT, PREPARE FOR, OR ASSIST THEIR ENTRY INTO A PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING; (B) IN AWARDING EXHIBITION OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY SECONDARY SCHOOL, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER ISTITUTION OF FUTHER (INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL) EDUCATION; AND (C) IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OR BENEFICIARIES. BENEFICIARIES MEANS YOUNG PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE COUNTY OF CAMBRIDGE OF ISLE OF ELY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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