Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 8
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +8
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

BRADFORD TRIDENT LIMITED 

The principle activity of the charitable company during the year was to support local communities in the Little Horton and surrounding areas of Bradford, through neighbourhood management, community development, enterprise coaching, promoting a healthy lifestyle, playwork, pre-school nursery, digital inclusion, bicycle library and delivering the Better Start Bradford partnershipm programme.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 19 years
(23 years as a company)

www.bradfordtrident.co.uk

admin@bradfordtrident.co.uk

01274768062

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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
31/03/23£8,681£9,039£-358£0£6,364£4,9056.570191
31/03/22£8,032£7,877£155£0£6,722£4,6687.161166
31/03/21£7,322£7,124£198£0£6,458£4,6877.958207
31/03/20£6,869£6,623£246£242£6,260£4,4878.157239
31/03/19£6,029£6,160£-131£0£6,015£4,5518.955179
31/03/18£5,390£5,317£73£0£6,144£4,3689.9510
31/03/17£4,698£4,407£291£0£6,070£4,38511.9480
31/03/16£3,630£3,455£176£0£5,779£4,34815.1400
31/03/15£1,432£1,544£-112£44£10,066£8,75168320
31/03/14£1,199£1,488£-289£45£10,163£8,84271.3280
31/03/13£932£1,094£-162£42£10,475£9,161100.5250
31/03/12£2,634£959£1,674£60£10,493£9,198115180
31/03/11£1,532£1,405£126£128£9,002£7,72966170
31/03/10£1,199£2,066£-867£301£8,142£6,82639.6180
31/03/09£2,668£3,492£-823£193£9,591£8,32428.6190
31/03/08£6,245£6,083£162£139£10,544£9,28718.3230
31/03/07£8,358£5,707£2,651£153£10,690£10,69022.5270
31/03/06*£9,682£6,238£3,444£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2.6%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 31%
Liabilities/Income: 33%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 77%
Reserves/Spending: 6.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 1.2
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Bradford City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 70 employees
  • 191 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Power to Change£314,000
Sport England£258,709
DCMS£150,000
The Clothworkers Foundation£110,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Power to Change - Bradford Trident Limited (RCF)
£10,000 12/12/2022
Grant to Bradford Trident Limited (RCF)
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Bradford Trident Limited
£10,000 30/11/2022
Grant uplift 'Cost of Living crisis': construction of new community centre for a charity supporting disadvantaged Minority Community in Bradford
Sport England - New Indoor Cricket Centre
£100,000 03/03/2022
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New Indoor Cricket Centre. This project is a Cricket project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a ....more
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Bradford Trident Limited
£100,000 22/06/2021
construction of new community centre for a charity supporting disadvantaged Minority Community in Bradford
Sport England - New Indoor Cricket Centre
£150,000 01/02/2021
12
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New Indoor Cricket Centre. This project is a Cricket project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a ....more
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-New Indoor Cricket Centre
£150,000 01/02/2021
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New Indoor Cricket Centre. This project is a Cricket project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a ....more
Power to Change - C-19 CCLORS - Bradford Trident
£104,000 16/09/2020
Grant to C-19 CCLORS - Bradford Trident
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£8,709 01/06/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project lists its main activity as Basketball
Leeds Community Foundation - Covid-19
£5,000 15/04/2020
3
Grant to Bradford Trident
Power to Change - Bradford Trident
£200,000 15/10/2019
24
Grant to Bradford Trident
Leeds Community Foundation - Parkside Holiday Club
£5,000 07/06/2019
7
Holiday activity camps using sports hall, local parks, local museum and local gallery venues. Daily physical games/activities combined with practical nutrition and cooking tuition, for children from ....more
Power to Change - Bradford Trident Limited
£10,000 13/03/2019
12
Grant to Bradford Trident Limited
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Bradford Trident
£2,500 23/11/2018
Capital costs for Youth Welfare & Education
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Bradford Trident
£2,500 23/11/2018
Capital costs for Youth Welfare & Education
Sport England - Parkside Sports Centre building extension
£100,000 24/10/2017
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Parkside Sports Centre building extension'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more
Sport England - Parkside Sports Centre building extension
£100,000 24/10/2017
17
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Parkside Sports Centre building extension. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more
DCMS - ALB-Parkside Sports Centre building extension
£100,000 24/10/2017
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National Lottery Community Fund - Better Start Bradford
£48,969,270 12/05/2014
125
Not Available
National Lottery Community Fund - Better Start Bradford
£347,000 01/08/2013
12
The project aim is focused on prevention and early intervention, adapting and enhance existing services, develop new models of outreach and in-home provision.BT will start interventions earlier with ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 36-67
  • HAWARUN HUSSAIN Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Nhs Health Improvement Partnership Manager
  • RAMEN HAIRE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Certified Chartered Accountant
  • TAJ SALAM (Chair) Appointed: 2008, Occupation: Pcv Driver
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/01/2005, number: 1107561
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/10/2000, number: 04084653
Gift Aid
  • 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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR06: 1 days late,
Main office

Park Lane Centre
Park Lane
BRADFORD
BD5 0LN

Objectives

3. THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:3.1. THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF A REGENERATION PROGRAMME WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(A) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;(B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT;(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE;(D) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES;(E) THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;(F) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING;(G) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES;(H) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;(I) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT;(J) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE; (K) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME; AND3.2 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE BOARD DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LITTLE HORTON, BRADFORD OR SUCH OTHER AREA AS THE BOARD MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Data Sources

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