Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 4
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • Gender balanced board: +3
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

    PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST 

    PADDOCK LEARNING CENTRE TARGETS THOSE WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYED.ESOL CLASSES FOR PERSONS FROM ETHNIC MINORITIES. SUPPORTS REDUCTION OF SOCIAL ISOLATION THROUGH FAITH GROUPS AND OTHER GROUP ACTIVITIES.MAINTAINS AND SUPPORTS VOLUNTARY GROUPS IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • 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 well diversified in terms of gender 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
    • Over half the Board have joined recently

    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£528£490£38£0£317£3177.81414
    31/03/22£464£506£-42n/an/an/an/an/a14
    31/03/21£602£416£186£0£322£3229.31456
    31/03/20£371£458£-87n/an/an/an/an/a38
    31/03/19£477£438£38n/an/an/an/an/a28
    31/03/18£402£386£16£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/17£362£359£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16*£320£330£-10£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15*£433£328£105£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14*£376£372£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£380£374£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12?£331£339£-8£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/10£246£234£12£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/09£232£209£24£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/08£307£327£-20£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/07£335£312£23£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/06£242£252£-9£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/05£191£204£-14£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/04£127£128£-1£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: 25%
    Liabilities/Income: 20%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
    Reserves/Spending: 7.8 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
    Quick Ratio: 3.1
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 22 years

    www.paddocktrust.org.uk

    info@paddocktrust.org.uk

    01484431400

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Services for females
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Kirklees,
    Who it helps
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
    • People With Disabilities
    Who works here?
    • 14 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Power to Change - C-19 CCLORS - Paddock Community Trust
    £49,988 15/10/2020
    Grant to C-19 CCLORS - Paddock Community Trust
    DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
    £5,759 05/08/2020
    NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Monday Mix Social Club
    £7,994 23/11/2018
    12
    The organisation will use funding to deliver social activities for carers in the community to include gentle exercise sessions and lunch, providing people with the opportunity to access respite from ....more
    Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Paddock Community Trust
    £13,940 12/11/2014
    Paddock Community Trust deliver a range of lifelong learning opportunities to disadvantaged members of the community especially around enhancing volunteering & employment opportunities

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (7)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees:
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/10/2002, number: 1093998
    • Registered at Companies House on 16/07/2001, number: 04253006
    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
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; AR16: 1 days late, AR15: 2 days late, AR14: 140 days late,
    Main office

    Paddock Community Trust
    Office F21
    The Media Centre
    7 Northumberland Street
    Huddersfield

    Objectives

    THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC REGENERATION BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG NON-EMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING NON-EMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE; B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT; C) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE LEARNING FOR PLEASURE BY PEOPLE NO LONGER IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING IN SUBJECTS OF EDUCATIONAL VALUE; D) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES; E) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND/OR THOSE WHO, BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES; F) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT; G) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE; H) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE PREVENTION OF CRIME; AND I) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME, BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONER FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    THE ELECTORAL WARD OF PADDOCK KNOWN AS PADDOCK VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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