Finance Score: 9
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 18 ?

SPA (PEGGY DODD) BATH 

The provision of Day respite care for carers of those suffering from Alzheimers, dementia, memory loss and for the sufferers themselves.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • 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 gender

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£811£755£56£0£1,824£4366.91415
31/03/22£669£596£73£0£1,772£3957.91420
31/03/21£612£485£126£0£1,592£2225.51220
31/03/20£548£540£8£0£1,451£22351215
31/03/19£526£513£12£1£1,324£2295.42220
31/03/18£514£500£14£1£1,311£2395.7240
31/03/17£502£426£75£1£1,299£3249.1190
31/03/16£486£409£77£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£389£377£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£463£325£138£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£292£296£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£300£295£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£348£280£69£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£417£269£148£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£271£272£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£219£250£-31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£336£232£104£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£195£193£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£205£183£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£163£151£12£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 3%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 24%
Reserves/Spending: 6.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 6.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 28 years

www.peggy-dodd-centre.org.uk

day.centre@peggydodd.org

01225835520

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other specialist outpatient services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bath And North East Somerset, Wiltshire,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 14 employees
  • 15 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
Wolfson Foundation£40,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
Quartet Community Foundation£8,500
DCMS£6,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Peggy Dodd Centre
£1,305 23/10/2021
We would like to continue landscaping our garden and purchase more outdoor furniture so that the local community can enjoy the outlook, relax and be healthy.
Quartet Community Foundation - A new open plan day room
£8,500 17/08/2021
6
To expand and develop services for people with complex dementia.
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to S.P.A (Peggy Dodd) Bath
£40,000 10/06/2021
Creation of a day room to support people with dementia and Alzheimer’s
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 12/02/2021
New open plan Day Room
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£6,000 15/07/2020
"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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 15/10/2019
New kitchen

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 54-77
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 26/09/1996, number: 1058294
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/09/1996, number: 03250972
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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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; all on time
Main office

Peggy Dodds Day Care Centre
Brierley House
Summer Lane
Combe Down
BATH
BA2 5JX

Objectives

TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE DISTRICT OF BATH AND IN PARTICULAR THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY MENTALLY INFIRM PERSONS AND/OR OF RESPONSIBLE RELATIVES OR OTHER CARERS FOR ELDERLY MENTALLY INFIRM PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORTING SERVICES IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SAME.

Defined Area of Benefit:

DISTRICT OF BATH

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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