Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 4
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE THRIPLOW DAFFODIL WEEKEND TRUST 

To make grants from the proceeds of Thriplow Daffodil Weekend
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

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
  • The Board is predominantly male

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
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
30/09/22£55£58£-3n/an/an/an/an/a25
30/09/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/19£51£52£-1n/an/an/an/an/a25
30/09/18£20£16£4£0£0£0n/a0350
30/09/17£38£18£20£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£27£25£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£35£12£23£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£27£15£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£20£21£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£30£50£-20£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£18£13£5£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£25£13£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£18£19£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07£23£8£15£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£22£41£-18£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£47£38£9£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£20£21£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 28 years

lisa.maltpress@hotmail.co.uk

01763209368

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Grant to Thriplow Daffodil Weekend Charity
£3,000 01/04/2020
12
to support local residents who require assistance by collecting and delivering shopping and providing social contact through phone calls

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/04/1996, number: 1054288
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

9 Pigeons Close
Thriplow
ROYSTON
Hertfordshire
SG8 7RF

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (THE ?OBJECTS?) WITHIN THE CIVIL PARISH OF THRIPLOW AND FOR AN EXTERNAL CHARITY WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS OF THRIPLOW. THE OBJECTS ARE TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, AND TO PURCHASE AND HOLD IN TRUST SUCH LAND AND PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE VILLAGE AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CIVIL PARISH OF THRIPLOW AND FOR AN EXTERNAL CHARITY WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS OF THRIPLOW

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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