Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 13 ?

CAMTRUST

Specialising in further education and training for people with varying physical disabilities and learning difficulties.Ages range from 16 upwards.The focus is to enabled disabled people lead full and normal lives within the community.The programme of courses and activities provided by the charity are designed to prepare the students for work,independent living and social inclusion.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

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 £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
28/02/23*£139£119£20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/22£105£98£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/21£124£99£25n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/20£95£105£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/19£102£95£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/18£95£94£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/17£96£85£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/16*£71£85£-13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/15£62£67£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/14£34£35£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/13£29£33£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/12£33£36£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/11*£54£32£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/10£48£43£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/09*£49£43£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/08£39£31£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/07?*£25£36£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/05£31£42£-11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/04*£27£37£-11n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Balance Sheet History
Established: 32 years

www.camtrust.co.uk

INFO@CAMTRUST.CO.UK

01223236786

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation£15,000
DCMS£7,438
Co-Operative Group£1,954
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Work Experience Co-ordinator
£15,000 10/03/2023
11
to provide a practical and supportive work experience programme, within the local community, to our clients who are adults with learning disabilities - by creating a new, part time, 1:1 work ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Camtrust
£1,954 22/10/2022
We aim to provide a 12-week programme to encourage our service users to eat healthily by inviting nutritionists to give talks, which we will follow up with practical cooking sessions and shared meals.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£7,438 29/09/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Camtrust
£5,391 19/11/2018
We desperately need to replace 11 ancient PCs which both clients and staff use on a daily basis.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 41-78
  • CHRISTINE ELIZABETH GRIFFITHS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired
  • CLIVE PELBROUGH-POWER Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Director
  • JOHN SNEAD Appointed: 2020, Occupation: None
  • KIRSTEN JACK Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Retired
  • MARK RICHARD FREEMAN Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Charity Manager
  • MARY ELIZABETH WORKMAN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Retired
  • NICHOLAS WOOD Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Self Employed
  • SIMON PAUL VENNING Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Computer Engineer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 04/02/1993, number: 1017004
  • Registered at Companies House on 02/02/1993, number: 02787323
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR23: 77 days late, AR16: 40 days late, AR11: 230 days late, AR09: 5 days late, AR07: 111 days late, AR04: 224 days late,
Main office

22 CAMBRIDGE ROAD
IMPINGTON
CAMBRIDGE
CB24 9NU

Objectives

TO RELIEVE HANDICAPPED PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED TO BE CHARITABLE PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF A CENTRE INCLUDING RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PEOPLE RESPITE CARE AND TRAINING IN LIFE SKILLS AND FURTHER EDUCATION LEADING TO WORK OPPORTUNITIES WHERE APPROPRIATE

Defined Area of Benefit:

EAST ANGLIA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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