Finance Score: -9
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

THE LITTLEGARTH COTTAGES TRUST 

To hold the four Littlegarth Cottages to house those in need or elderly and in need or for the furtherence of religious and other charitable works of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical parish of Dedham , Essex
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years

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
27/06/22*£32£4£28n/an/an/an/an/a0
27/06/21*£28£32£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
27/06/20£38£27£11n/an/an/an/an/a0
27/06/19*£32£20£11n/an/an/an/an/a0
27/06/18*£28£15£13£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/17£28£13£15£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/16*£27£5£22£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/15*£32£7£25£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/14*£24£54£-30£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/13*£21£65£-44£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/12*£23£5£17£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/11*£24£4£21£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/10£21£3£18£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/09*£21£3£18£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/08*£21£4£17£0£0£0n/a00
27/06/07*£19£21£-2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 34 years

littlegarthcottagestrust@gmail.com

01206323921

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups

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 25/07/1990, number: 803788
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR22: 46 days late, AR21: 317 days late, AR19: 298 days late, AR18: 664 days late, AR16: 335 days late, AR15: 701 days late, AR14: 1066 days late, AR13: 54 days late, AR12: 419 days late, AR11: 785 days late, AR09: 3 days late, AR08: 117 days late, AR07: 286 days late,
Main office

Parish Office
Assembly Rooms
High Street
Dedham
COLCHESTER
CO7 6HJ

Objectives

TO APPLY TRUST ASSETS TO HOUSE THOSE IN NEED OR THOSE WHO ARE ELDERLY AND IN NEED OR TO USE THEM FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE WORKS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DEDHAM.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DEDHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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