Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 8
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +8
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

WEST SILVERTOWN VILLAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 

Operates Britannia Village Hall including children's play area.Runs and supports community activities.Distributes free newsletter locally about charity/voluntary activities.Assists local community with consultation on planning and social issues.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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 dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

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£874£867£7£0£529£43761154
31/03/22£737£721£16£0£522£4427.41212
31/03/21£489£405£85n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/20£463£396£67n/an/an/an/an/a23
31/03/19£269£237£31n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/18£275£230£45£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£273£245£28£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£303£253£49£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£234£214£20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£255£262£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£225£236£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£185£197£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£191£212£-21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£317£265£52£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£103£122£-19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£266£258£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£13£75£-62£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£11£56£-46£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£17£53£-36£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£16£56£-41£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 20%
Liabilities/Income: 15%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 83%
Reserves/Spending: 6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 2.9
Asset Split ?
Established: 29 years
Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Newham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 54 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Greater London Authority£223,000
City Bridge Trust£97,650
National Lottery Community Fund£9,986
Royal Docks £7,336
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
City Bridge Trust - Grant to West Silvertown Foundation
£97,650 28/10/2022
36
£97,650 over three years (£32,000; £32,500; £33,150) towards the Welcome Project, covering a 15 hours p/w project co-ordinator, 5 weekly Pre-entry – Level 3 ESOL classes, creche facilities, ....more
Royal Docks - Silvertown Events – West Silvertown Foundation
£7,336 25/07/2022
The Create Your Docks Community Fund is a programme to support people to get actively involved in the regeneration of the Royal Docks. The fund is designed to enable local community groups, ....more
Greater London Authority - Britannia Village Hall
£223,000 11/03/2022
The revenue funding is for West Silvertown Foundation to undertake a programme of work to progress the Britannia Village scheme to a RIBA stage 2 and a partnership / development agreement as ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Migrant community integration and support project
£9,986 27/05/2021
The funding will be used to provide practical and personal support through social activities and volunteering opportunities for people from migrant communities. The project aims to improve ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Celebrate Britannia!
£9,550 30/01/2019
12
The project will deliver a programme of social and health activities for people who live in a culturally diverse community. The aim is to improve levels of wellbeing and build local relationships.
Sport England - Britannia Village Hall
£50,000 28/10/2012
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Britannia Village Hall'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This funding has ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 26-49
  • HANNAH TULLOCH Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Chief Executive Of A Charity
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 28/09/1995, number: 1049485
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/03/1995, number: 03036200
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR13: 254 days late, AR12: 163 days late, AR11: 15 days late, AR10: 2 days late, AR09: 745 days late, AR05: 1 days late,
Main office

Britannia Village Trust
The Britannia Village Hall
65 Evelyn Road
LONDON
E16 1TU

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THAT PART OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM COMPRISED IN WEST SILVERTOWN AND ITS ENVIRONS BY;(1) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS(2) THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING AMONG INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT(4) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ARTS(5) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION IN LIFE(6) TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING, ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIAL PROVISION IN OR AFFECTING THE AREA OF BENEFIT(7) TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN WHICH THEY LIVE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WEST SILVERTOWN AND ITS ENVIRONS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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