Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 5

Volatile income
spending growth: -1
No PartB

All male board: -3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 1

WHITECHAPEL RECREATION HALL

The charity objectives are to benefit the inhabitant's of Whitechapel and neighbourhood without distinction of sex or of political, religious, or other opinion's, and in particular for use for meetings lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

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
Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

Established: 42 years

philipandsusanmcdade@yahoo.co.uk

01995643499

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
28/02/23	£20	£15	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
28/02/22	£41	£9	£32	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
28/02/21	£28	£12	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
29/02/20	£21	£8	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
28/02/19	£31	£16	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
28/02/18	£25	£11	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/17	£23	£13	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
29/02/16	£25	£11	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/15	£24	£13	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/14	£30	£34	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/13	£21	£85	£-64	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/12	£24	£21	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/11	£24	£10	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/10	£19	£15	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/09	£28	£23	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
29/02/08	£23	£20	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/07	£22	£15	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/06	£23	£11	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
28/02/05	£19	£12	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
29/02/04	£23	£19	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Lancashire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
15 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Steward first year salary
£10,000	14/04/2023	The funding will be used to employ a steward to oversee operations at the hall. The project aims to enhance bookings and activities on offer with a dedicated person in post focusing on what’s best ....more The funding will be used to employ a steward to oversee operations at the hall. The project aims to enhance bookings and activities on offer with a dedicated person in post focusing on what’s best for community users and the hall's future.
National Lottery Community Fund - Queens Jubilee Project 2022
£1,650	22/04/2022	The funding will be used to host a range of cross village activities and tree planting in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The project aims to decrease isolation improving wellbeing and ....more The funding will be used to host a range of cross village activities and tree planting in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The project aims to decrease isolation improving wellbeing and provide a legacy.
National Lottery Community Fund - Upgrading of tables and chairs for whole community use
£10,000	18/04/2013 12	This is a project by a registered charity in Preston, Lancashire. The organisation will use funding to purchase new tables and chairs for their recreation hall. This will enable facility users, ....more This is a project by a registered charity in Preston, Lancashire. The organisation will use funding to purchase new tables and chairs for their recreation hall. This will enable facility users, particularly older members, to move and store the furniture more easily and allow for further community events and activities.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Gender Split

ANDREW BUTLER Appointed: 2013

ANTHONY BRETHERTON, Other trusteeship: WHITECHAPEL SCHOOL CHARITY,

KENNETH JAMES HUDSON, Other trusteeships: BUSHELL HOUSE, WHITTINGHAM AND GOOSNARGH SPORTS AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/05/1982, number: 512621

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

Lower Fairhurst Farm
Fairhurst Lane
Inglewhite
PRESTON
PR3 2LJ

Objectives

FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF WHITECHAPEL AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WHICH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WHITECHAPEL AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

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