Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 1
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

THE LANTERN TRUST (WEYMOUTH)

Charity is now dormant as assets and undertaking were transferred to Lantern Trust (Weymouth) - Charity No 1114979 on 1 July 2006.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • Why are there only 2 trustees?

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • This charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/06*£68£65£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05£128£106£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04£163£127£36n/an/an/an/an/an/a

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

01305772458

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Provides financial or material assistance
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Crisis UK - Grant to The Lantern Trust
£5,000 09/04/2020
Change in food provision for dispersed clients

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

  • AVIS BAZELL
  • IAN WALTON
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/04/1991, number: 1002431
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR08: 30 days late, AR06: 13 days late,
Main office

The Lantern Resource Centre
2 Ranelagh Road
WEYMOUTH
DT4 7JD

Objectives

(1)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY (2)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH (3)THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY DISABLED OR LONELY (4)THE ADVANCENENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WEYMOUTH DORSET

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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