Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

MID DEVON ALLIANCE FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN 

We provide of a range of out of school activities for children betwen 11 - 19 years who have special needs including physical disability. We currently provide a twice monthly Saturday Club. Our aim is to give each child an opportunity for self-development in a happy and safe environment whilst providing respite for parents, carers and siblings.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees
  • All of the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
Established: 22 years

www.masctiverton.org

wilkins.5@btinternet.com

07866483593

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
31/03/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£3£4£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£19£13£6n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/19£27£14£13n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/03/18£7£11£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£16£12£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£8£12£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£14£13£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£8£13£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£14£23£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£38£29£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£13£29£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£32£34£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£12£39£-27£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£96£52£44£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£64£62£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£90£79£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05?£28£26£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£17£21£-4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Devon,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Expanding for the future.
£9,700 03/05/2019
12
The funding will be used to expand and develop the group's weekend activities by offering weekday support to young people living with disabilities. The project aims to build their capacity and reach ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/09/2002, number: 1093758
Gift Aid
  • 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; all on time
Main office

Petroc
Bolham Road
TIVERTON
EX16 6SH

Objectives

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WHO LIVE WITHIN THE MID DEVON DISTRICT BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES INFORMATION AND TRAINING COURSES TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS REGARDLESS OF RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, DISABILITY, DISABILITY OR MEANS;B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;

Defined Area of Benefit:

MID DEVON DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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