Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 0

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 2

WIDEMARSH VENTURES

Provide support for the benefit of the Charity and its trainees/workers/members, its ethos and ideologies. To constantly strive to support and be of benefit to the local community and the vulnerable people within it. Primary purpose trading to raise funds by selling products through retail outlets for the benefit of the Charities members (trainees) with activities, holidays and distress grants.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period, despite a decline more recently
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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

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	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£14	£13	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/12/21		£17	£11	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/12/20		£20	£9	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/12/19		£18	£15	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/12/18?		£14	£11	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	6
05/04/17		£11	£14	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/16		£15	£12	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/15		£9	£9	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/14?		£5	£5	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/13		£5	£8	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/12		£18	£15	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/11		£10	£8	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/10		£7	£5	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/09		£3	£1	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/08		£0	£1	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/07	*	£0	£1	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/06		£2	£1	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/05		£1	£1	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/04		£1	£5	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 40 years

widemarshenterprises@live.co.uk

01432352010

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community services

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Herefordshire,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANTHONY FEATHERSTONE Appointed: 2018

JANICE TURNER Appointed: 2018

PETER ALAN MAYBURY (Chair), Other trusteeship: HEREFORDSHIRE MENCAP,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/03/1984, number: 514862

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR07: 24 days late,

Main office

Widemarsh Charities
Unit 2
Three Elms Trading Estate
HEREFORD
HR4 9PU

Objectives

The Purposes of the Charity are:The advancement of education to include, but not limited to:-• Community Education.• Training and lifelong learning.• The development of individual capabilities, competencies, skills and understanding.The Prevention or relief of poverty by;• The provision of grants/funds at predetermined periods of the year (as set by the Board) usually twice yearly, to help our beneficiaries with funds for recreational pursuits or training to bring their quality of life to a reasonable standard or by paying for items, services or facilities where appropriate, if otherwise could not be afforded.Advancement of citizenship or community development by;• Promotion of civic responsibility and good citizenship through outreach and community work.• To encourage the promotion of volunteering.• Promote advancement of health and well-being activities through community engagement and social inclusion.The promotion of social inclusion by;• To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society.• Socially excluded means being excluded from society or part of society as a result of being a member of socially and economically deprived community.Any other charitable purpose• Gifts including monies, for the benefit of organisations providing services to the community of Herefordshire within our beneficiary sector.• Our beneficiaries included vulnerable adults, disability, children and young people.• Promotion of health and well-being for our beneficiaries.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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