Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

PRAMACARE 

Provision of care and support services to vulnerable adults in their own homes, day services and activities for sufferers of dementia and memory loss, and support groups for carers.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

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
31/03/23£3,349£3,512£-163£614£956£9303.217980
31/03/22£3,797£3,747£50£493£1,125£1,1153.619950
31/03/21£3,966£3,743£223£367£1,069£1,0603.422950
31/03/20£3,773£3,839£-67£448£823£8132.5113145
31/03/19£3,556£3,687£-131£404£895£8852.910960
31/03/18£3,550£3,748£-198£379£1,021£1,0073.22440
31/03/17£3,609£3,526£83£312£1,203£1,0353.52570
31/03/16£3,315£3,403£-88£250£1,092£9513.42640
31/03/15£3,280£3,300£-20£294£1,198£1,0583.81220
31/03/14£3,187£3,299£-111£264£1,177£1,0503.81280
31/03/13£3,314£3,381£-67£158£1,163£1,1634.11500
31/03/12*£3,103£3,019£84£126£1,205£1,2054.82990
31/03/11£2,714£2,628£86£114£1,135£1,1355.22550
31/03/10£2,736£2,542£194£343£1,044£1,0404.91080
31/03/09£2,431£2,457£-26£445£841£8404.11010
31/03/08£2,201£2,258£-57£451£883£8824.71040
31/03/07£2,440£2,211£230£553£992£9925.41100
31/03/06£2,051£2,095£-44£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£1,656£1,669£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£1,565£1,552£13£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 24.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 17.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 37%
Liabilities/Income: 17%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 3.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 34 years

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Services for the elderly
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 179 employees
  • 80 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 - Ferndown Conversation - Creating and Age-Friendly Community
£10,000 27/09/2017
12
The funding will be used by a charity to carry out a consultation event to understand the needs of the community and develop positive community relationships.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-77
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/12/1989, number: 801967
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/03/1989, number: 02359751
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR12: 1 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from MISS JEANNE BISGOOD'S CHARITABLE TRUST on 22/12/2020
Main office

PRAMACARE LTD
UNIT 1
HOLES BAY PARK
STERTE AVENUE WEST
POOLE
BH15 2AA

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE NEEDS ARISING FROM A PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL INFIRMITY, IN WAYS THAT EXPRESS CHRISTIAN LOVE AND COMPASSION IN A PRACTICAL WAY

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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