Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

THE FRIENDS OF HEALTH CARE IN BUILTH WELLS AND DISTRICT 

Supporting Health Care activities in the Builth Wells area.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 18 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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 is declining
  • 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
31/12/22£6£6£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£10£8£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£5£13£-8n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£5£13£-8n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£5£17£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£4£13£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£4£31£-27£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£3£15£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£5£3£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£62£2£60£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£6£1£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£12£22£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£12£4£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£14£17£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£14£8£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£26£1£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£24£3£21£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 50 years

iaindbrown@hotmail.co.uk

01982553068

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • General outpatient health-care services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Powys,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • 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 02/02/1974, number: 503059
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

39 Garth Road
Builth Wells
LD2 3AR

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE FRIENDS SHALL BE TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS RESIDENT IN THE DISTRICT WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE WITHIN THE DISTRICT. THE FRIENDS MAY MAKE GRANTS TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE FOR THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES WITHIN OR SERVED BY THE DISTRICT, REGISTERED CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS-(WHICH ARE CHARITIES) WORKING IN HEALTH CARE WITHIN THE DISTRICT BUT INDIVIDUAL AND PRIVATE NON CHARITABLE COMPANIES ARE EXCLUDED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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