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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    CHRISTIAN YOUTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (BRIDGING THE GAP) 

    Established: 21 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
    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
    31/03/21*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/20£138£144£-5n/an/an/an/an/a15
    31/03/19*£148£150£-2n/an/an/an/an/a10
    31/03/18*£117£108£8£0£0£0n/a025
    31/03/17£123£108£15£0£0£0n/a025
    31/03/16£110£114£-4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15£107£97£10£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14£74£73£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13*£78£77£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12£72£70£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/11£61£55£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10*£41£51£-10£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/09£56£53£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/08£64£61£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/07£58£66£-8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/06£43£29£13£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£19£17£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£10£10£0£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Listed activities
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    • Disability
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Recreation
    • Religious Activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Sandwell,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind

    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
    Heart Of England Community Foundation - building a digital future
    £3,000 29/08/2019
    10
    to replace their second-hand IT system and to purchase an online booking system for their out of school provision.
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Christian Youth & Community Service (Bridging the Gap)
    £10,000 10/07/2018
    Humans of West Brom
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Christian Youth & Community Service - Bridging The Gap
    £97,166 17/10/2017
    36
    This project will provide safe play in green spaces for children in a deprived area of the West Midlands. Outcomes include improved social skills, increased confidence and improved knowledge of the ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Time 2 B Family
    £10,000 25/01/2017
    12
    This group will use the funding to provide creative play activities for families, including arts and crafts, cooking, a bouncy castle and interactive games. This will encourage beneficiaries to ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/02/2003, number: 1095825
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    18 returns made; AR21: 312 days late, AR19: 61 days late, AR18: 4 days late, AR13: 13 days late, AR10: 3 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    A. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPALS BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER.B. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION, SPORT OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE PERSONS WHO HAVE SUCH NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH A PERSON.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    THE BOROUGH OF SANDWELL AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO WEST BROMWICH.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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