Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 3
    • All male board: -3
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    DORSET RECLAIM 

    Dorset Reclaim operates across Dorset & western Hampshire as a furniture re-use project, collecting surplus electrical appliances, household items and furniture from local people and businesses.Our aims are to supply good quality items at low cost, provide a range of volunteering and training opportunities and to reduce the amount going to landfill by service provision and education.
    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

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • The Board is completely male

    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£757£840£-83£0£255£2483.52640
    30/09/21£845£796£49£0£340£33152440
    30/09/20£800£715£85£0£291£2874.82645
    30/09/19£808£838£-30£0£206£2042.92695
    30/09/18£839£907£-68£0£236£2333.12880
    30/09/17£817£828£-11£1£304£3014.4280
    30/09/16£850£817£33£1£316£3114.6280
    30/09/15£840£803£37£86£282£2774.1260
    30/09/14£802£790£12£93£245£2393.6260
    30/09/13£737£739£-2£90£235£2273.7280
    30/09/12£678£749£-72£94£237£2263.6200
    30/09/11£825£815£11£92£308£2954.3230
    30/09/10£702£668£34£81£298£2885.2320
    30/09/09£655£620£34£53£264£2524.9180
    30/09/08£566£578£-11£55£230£2304.8180
    30/09/07£527£530£-3£63£241£2415.5170
    30/09/06£408£368£39£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/05£391£341£50£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/04£233£207£26£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: 22%
    Liabilities/Income: 9%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
    Reserves/Spending: 3.5 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
    Quick Ratio: 3.7
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 25 years

    www.dorsetreclaim.org.uk

    ray@dorsetreclaim.org.uk

    01202773384

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebook
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Poverty relief
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Bournemouth, Dorset, Hampshire, Poole,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • 26 employees
    • 40 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
    Dorset Community Foundation - Grant to Dorset Reclaim
    £2,200 23/09/2022
    Grant to enable the charity to offer furniture and household items either free or at subsidised cost, to refugees in financial need and settling into a new home
    Power to Change - C-19 CCLORS - Dorset Reclaim
    £46,500 15/10/2020
    Grant to C-19 CCLORS - Dorset Reclaim

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (6)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 62-86
    • RAY TOVEY (Chair) Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Retired
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/08/1999, number: 1076996
    • Registered at Companies House on 01/06/1999, number: 03780618
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    83-95 STANLEY ROAD
    BOURNEMOUTH
    BH1 4SD

    Objectives

    TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF FURNITURE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS;TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF PEOPLE BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER AND TO TRAIN SO AS TO DEVELOP WORK SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS, GAIN WORK EXPERIENCE AND ENCOURAGE SOCIAL INTEGRATION

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET AND POOLE

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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