Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

HOLBROOKS COMMUNITY CARE ASSOCIATION RESOURCE AND INFORMATION CENTRE 

Outreach drop in information service covering a range of local and city wide services and amenities. welfare benefits, debt and general advice on a wide range of issuesUK Online centre offering community computer training and internet access for residents.Jobs Club and Employment Support. Community Events, Silver Surfers Computer Club, partnership community library
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 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
Established: 27 years

www.holbrooksonline.com

hcca@btconnect.com

02476638681

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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
31/03/23£188£142£46n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/03/22£66£66£0n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/21£86£52£34n/an/an/an/an/a24
31/03/20£18£23£-5n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/19£21£22£-1n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/18£55£34£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£95£80£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£29£63£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£118£88£29£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£85£98£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£115£97£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£113£127£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£160£154£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£102£125£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£125£99£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£135£147£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£132£136£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£137£138£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£189£200£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£210£202£7£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Coventry City, Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 14 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
National Lottery Community Fund£159,542
Heart Of England Community Foundation£12,160
National Lottery Heritage Fund£10,000
DCMS£9,300
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Holbrooks Community Care Association Resource and Information Centre
£10,000 08/12/2022
Holbrooks community book
National Lottery Community Fund - Developing Holbrooks
£159,542 24/03/2022
The funding will be used to employ 2 new staff positions that will aim to develop and expand the organisation's outreach activity and community support in the Holbrooks area of Coventry. HCCA is a ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,300 17/08/2020
"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
Heart Of England Community Foundation - HCCA
£3,000 27/03/2020
To support residents at this time HCCA will try to open a full day a week to be an information point for residents. Staff and volunteers when possible will be based at HCCA to answer calls and ....more
Heart Of England Community Foundation - The Hank Marvin's
£4,160 23/01/2020
6
he project will provide 5, six week courses for over 24 year olds, carers, those with autism and older people in Coventry.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - The Hank Marvins
£5,000 17/10/2019
11
HCCA is applying for a grant of £5,000 towards the cost of delivering five six-week life skills courses, for six young people each, total 36 participants. The courses will include food preparation, ....more
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to Holbrooks Community Care Association
£3,744 14/12/2017
12
This project is based in Coventry and works with and for the community of Holbrook’s with the aim of improving the quality of life of residents. They are seeking £4964 to fund a large consultation ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/12/1996, number: 1059903
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR09: 17 days late, AR08: 124 days late, AR07: 21 days late,
Main office

The Park
115 Holbrook Lane
Holbrooks
COVENTRY
CV6 4DE

Objectives

THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO (A) PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HOLBROOKS AND SURROUNDING AREA (HERINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT)IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND (B) TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HOLBROOKS AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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