Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
    • Good trustee age range: +3
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • Grant maker support: +5
    Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

    MILLWALL COMMUNITY TRUST 

    The Scheme provides a range of activities which are either funded through grants or for which a fee is charged. The Scheme's aim is "To provide sporting, educational, social and healthy lifestyle opportunities to the local communities of Lewisham and Southwark at affordable prices". These activities include volunteering and employment opportunities and use sport as a mechanism to inspire and unite
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • 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
    Established: 24 years

    www.millwallcommunity.org.uk

    enquiries@millwallcommunity.org.uk

    02077400503

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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£1,189£1,170£20£0£803£7447.65610
    31/03/22£1,367£1,174£193£0£784£68573010
    31/03/21£1,477£930£548£0£590£4776.23110
    31/03/20£1,258£1,127£131£0£43£-88-0.92310
    31/03/19£1,141£1,262£-121£0£-88£-109-1419
    31/03/18*£984£1,243£-260£0£33£-59-0.6680
    31/03/17£1,069£1,019£50£0£292£2292.7450
    31/03/16*£984£897£87£0£243£1962.6280
    31/03/15£994£886£108£6£156£1101.5230
    31/03/14£742£788£-46£6£48£160.3290
    31/03/13£799£806£-7£6£94£200.3240
    31/03/12£924£866£58£6£101£310.4250
    31/03/11£990£1,010£-20£5£43£220.3270
    31/03/10*£1,037£1,092£-55£5£63£60.1290
    31/03/09£989£1,053£-64£4£118£1051.2250
    31/03/08£843£889£-46£4£182£1642.2210
    31/03/07£764£884£-120£884£227£2022.7190
    31/03/06£810£741£69£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05*£1,159£534£624£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£496£392£103£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
    Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 15%
    Liabilities/Income: 12%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 93%
    Reserves/Spending: 7.6 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
    Quick Ratio: 3.9
    Asset Split ?
    Listed activities
    • Amateur Sport
    • Disability
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Kent, Lewisham, Southwark,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • 56 employees
    • 10 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
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £5,830 31/03/2023
    Neighbourhoods Fund North East grant from the Environment, Neighbourhoods & Growth department for Millwall Walking Sports Club
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £30,000 31/03/2023
    Positive Futures for Young People grant from the Environment, Neighbourhoods & Growth department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £12,000 31/03/2023
    Public Health grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Holiday activity & food grants Easter 2022
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £50,688 31/03/2023
    Public Health grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Holiday activity & food grants Summer 2022
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £19,140 31/03/2023
    Public Health grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Holiday activity & food grants Winter 2022
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £3,500 31/03/2022
    Neighbourhoods Fund - North East grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £5,000 31/03/2022
    Neighbourhoods Fund - East Central grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £21,602 31/03/2022
    Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £66,000 31/03/2022
    Public Health grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Holiday activity & food grants summer 2021
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £21,600 31/03/2022
    Public Health grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Holiday activity & food grants Christmas 2033
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £2,000 31/03/2022
    Neighbourhoods Fund - North East grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall for All Trust
    £5,010 01/04/2020
    Neighbourhoods Fund - North East grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Walking sports club
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall for All Trust
    £5,000 01/04/2020
    Neighbourhoods Fund - East Central grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Astley Cooper Young Leaders' Project
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall for All Trust
    £5,000 01/04/2020
    Neighbourhoods Fund - East Central grant from the Environment & Leisure department for One Touch Football Project
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £21,602 01/04/2020
    Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £15,300 01/04/2020
    Public Health grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Holiday activity & food grant Easter 2021
    Greater London Authority - Millwall Community Trust
    £149,622 01/01/2020
    Positive activities for young people involved in crime or at risk of crime or exclusion
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall for All Community Trust
    £11,336 01/04/2019
    Neighbourhoods Fund: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe grant from the Housing & Modernisation department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall for All Community Trust
    £7,000 01/04/2019
    Neighbourhoods Fund: Peckham & Nunhead grant from the Housing & Modernisation department for 1st touch football project
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall for All Community Trust
    £20,000 01/04/2019
    Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Millwall Community Scheme
    £14,500 18/04/2018
    12
    The request is to support the design and development of improved monitoring and impact measurement through new work focusing on supporting ex-offenders.
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £20,000 01/04/2018
    Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £111,400 31/01/2018
    36
    £111,400 over three years (£38,600, £36,300, £36,500) towards the salary of an Independent Living Officer (21 hpw) and associated project and administration costs for a project working with ....more
    Trust for London - Millwall Community Trust
    £80,000 12/10/2017
    24
    The funding is to support MCT to engage young people in low-paid jobs (both within and outside of the construction industry) in Building Futures. This flexible career progression pathway will provide ....more
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £15,575 01/04/2017
    Youth grant Apr-Sept 2017 grant from the Environment & Social Regeneration department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £10,000 01/04/2017
    Youth and play grant Oct-March grant from the Environment & Social Regeneration department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £31,150 01/04/2016
    Youth service - main grant grant from the Environment & Leisure department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £5,000 01/04/2016
    Neighbourhoods Fund: Borough Bankside & Walworth grant from the Housing & modernisation department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Millwall Community Trust
    £6,720 01/04/2016
    Neighbourhoods Fund: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe grant from the Housing & modernisation department
    National Lottery Community Fund - Get 'Respect' with Millwall Community Scheme
    £10,000 30/06/2011
    12
    This is a project by a charity in Lewisham. The group will use funding to run a project enabling young people to develop skills around conflict and resolution and then encouraging them to become ....more
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (9)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split
    Based on 8/9 persons

    Age Range of Trustees: 38-72
    • EMMA PARKER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Chief Financial Officer
    • SARAH REVELL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Director Of Operations
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 04/09/2000, number: 1082274
    • Registered at Companies House on 04/02/2000, number: 03920152
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
    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
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR18: 124 days late, AR16: 2 days late, AR10: 15 days late, AR05: 1 days late,
    Main office

    Millwall Community Trust
    The Den
    John Berylson Way
    LONDON
    SE16 3LN

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS ARE TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITIES, HEALTH AND EDUCATION, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND SOCIAL INCLUSION WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF LEWISHAM, SOUTHWARK AND SUCH OTHER AREAS OF GREATER LONDON AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    GREATER LONDON.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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