Overall GiG Score: -2 ?
Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 4
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +4

NOTTINGHAM WILDCATS COMMUNITY BASKETBALL AND SPORTS TRUST 

During 2008 the charity has built a ·750,000 extension to the facility as part of a drive to increase participation in sport. The charity's pricing policy has enabled the local community to access the existing and new facilities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • Accounts have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 23 years

www.nottinghambasketball.co.uk

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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
31/08/22*£510£584£-74£0£4,607£741.51110
31/08/21*£415£465£-50n/an/an/an/an/a16
31/08/20*£393£411£-18n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/08/19*£394£390£4n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/08/18£313£319£-5£0£0£0n/a012
31/08/17*£307£308£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16*£288£282£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15?*£181£171£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£308£318£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£270£281£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£306£297£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£274£303£-30£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£277£255£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09*£255£241£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08*£244£268£-24£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£196£234£-38£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06*£180£176£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£156£154£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£148£150£-2£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: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 10%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 2%
Reserves/Spending: 1.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 3.8
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 10 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Nottinghamshire,

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
Sport England£113,247
DCMS£38,247
National Lottery Community Fund£7,850
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - Changing Rooms and Resurfacing Third Sports Hall Floor
£75,000 18/11/2021
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Changing Rooms and Resurfacing Third Sports Hall Floor. This project is a Multi Sports project, with ....more
Sport England - COVID-19 SWSP Basketball WBBL
£38,247 27/01/2021
2
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Sport Winter Survival Package funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 SWSP Basketball WBBL. This project lists its main activity as Basketball
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-COVID-19 SWSP Basketball WBBL
£38,247 27/01/2021
Funding under Sport England's Sport Winter Survival Package funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 SWSP Basketball WBBL. This project lists its main activity as Basketball
National Lottery Community Fund - Create a study space for young people
£7,850 03/05/2019
12
The funding will be used to create a new learning space for the community. The project aims to support young people in their educational studies and provide training leading to qualifications.
Sport England - Creation of new Dance & Movement Studio
£50,000 03/01/2012
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Creation of new Dance & Movement Studio'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 04/01/2001, number: 1084334
  • Registered at Companies House on 06/12/2000, number: 04120489
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR22: 62 days late, AR21: 74 days late, AR20: 14 days late, AR19: 59 days late, AR17: 11 days late, AR16: 109 days late, AR15: 131 days late, AR09: 1 days late, AR08: 34 days late, AR06: 6 days late, AR05: 30 days late,
Main office

Nottingham Wildcats Arena
Greenwood Road
NOTTINGHAM
NG3 7EB

Objectives

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE EAST AREA OF THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS, IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PERSONS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

EAST AREA OF THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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