Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

ALLENDALE VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND 

To provide a meeting place,and recreation ground, for local community activities and pastimes and therefore to improve the quality of life of the inhabitants of the area.
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 a Community Foundation
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 32 years

www.allendalevillagehall.org.uk

castirlinghill@gmail.com

01434618022

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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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
31/01/23£46£51£-5n/an/an/an/an/a24
31/01/22£15£15£0n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/01/21£19£18£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/20£32£27£5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/19£34£25£9n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/18£39£32£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/17£48£48£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/16£36£39£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/15£92£81£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/14£33£33£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/13£31£31£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/12£38£38£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/11*£31£31£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/10*£51£51£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/09*£67£67£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/08£46£37£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/07£26£19£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/06*£28£43£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/05£30£20£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/04*£25£16£9£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Recreation
Who works here?
  • 24 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Northumberland,

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
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Allendale Village Hall and Recreation Ground
£2,500 17/02/2022
Supporting the charity's purposes
National Lottery Community Fund - Audio/Visual - Allendale Village Hall Project (AVAVH Project)
£6,071 19/07/2017
12
The project will update and renew the audio/visual equipment of their village hall to improve the facilities and enable community groups to continue to access social and recreational activities and ....more
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Towards Creation of Quiet and Confidential Space for Consultation
£3,160 23/03/2016
Towards Creation of Quiet and Confidential Space for Consultation
National Lottery Community Fund - Allendale Wheeled Recreation Ground
£10,000 08/01/2014
12
This is a project by a registered charity in Allendale, Northumberland. The organisation will use funding to purchase a specialist skate ramp for use in their existing skate park that can be used by ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 12/14 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/05/1992, number: 1011360
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR11: 28 days late, AR10: 7 days late, AR09: 25 days late, AR06: 45 days late, AR04: 22 days late,
Main office

ALLENDALE VILLAGE HALL
LEADGATE
ALLENDALE
HEXHAM
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE47 9PR

Objectives

TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ALLENDALE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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