Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 6

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 14

WALTHAMSTOW PUMPHOUSE MUSEUM

The preservation of the Grade 2 listed Victorian pump house at Low Hall and its Marshall pumping engines and ancillary equipment; the creation and operation of a heritage museum on the site dedicated to the history of pumps and pumping, reciprocating steam engines, local transport, fire fighting and manufacturing in Walthamstow and the Lea Valley.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Over half 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

Established: 20 years

walthamstowpumphouse.org.uk

enquiries@walthamstowpumphouse.org.uk

02085211766

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/01/23		£116	£94	£21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/01/22		£99	£100	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	35
31/01/21		£57	£58	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/01/20		£65	£52	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/01/19		£43	£40	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/01/18		£32	£35	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/17		£32	£28	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/16		£12	£17	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/15		£23	£13	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/14		£11	£10	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/13		£13	£13	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/12	*	£17	£18	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/11		£9	£9	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/10		£7	£8	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/09		£9	£8	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/08		£4	£4	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/07	*	£4	£4	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/06	*	£26	£25	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/05	*	£21	£27	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Waltham Forest,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
40 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:

ANDREW LEWIS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Museum Administrator, Other trusteeships: MARKFIELD BEAM ENGINE AND MUSEUM, THE COPPED HALL TRUST,

IAN MCLAUGLIN Appointed: 2023

KATIE ANN SMITH Appointed: 2023

MAUREEN BLUNDEN, Occupation: Retired

MALCOLM YULL Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired

ROSALIND ANNE DORE Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/06/2004, number: 1104509

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

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
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR12: 48 days late, AR07: 61 days late, AR06: 459 days late, AR05: 734 days late,

Main office

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum
10 South Access Road
LONDON
E17 8AX

Objectives

TO PROMOTE INITIATE ADVANCE ENCOURAGE ADMINISTER SUPPORT AND PROCURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE THE COLLECTION RESTORATION RECONSTITUTION RENOVATION REINSTATEMENT REPLACEMENT REPRODUCTION AND EXHIBITION OF SITES BUILDINGS PUMPS ENGINES PLANT EQUIPMENT APPARATUS DEVICES GADGETS CONTRIVANCES EXHIBITS PLANS MODELS AND INVENTIONS OF HISTORICAL AND TECHNICAL INTEREST PARTICULARLY AS THEY MAY RELATE TO THE ESTABLISHMENT MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUPPLY OF WATER THE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE THE HANDLING OF SURFACE WATER AND/OR WHERE THEY ARE ASSOCIATED ASPECTS OF SCHEMES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

MARKHOUSE, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON

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