Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 8

Strong growth: +2
Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 10

WOODHOUSE AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY FORUM

The aims of the group are to further the interests, welfare and amenities of South East Sheffield. Partnership working and co-production to provide activities and services that benefit the community. Providing Health and Wellbeing activities and advice, adult community learning and community dementia support.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
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 and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Established: 18 years

www.mywoodhouse.co.uk

mail@mywoodhouse.co.uk

07394081747

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/12/22		£406	£479	£-73	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	45
31/12/21		£524	£346	£178	£0	£558	£51	1.8	9	44
31/12/20		£429	£291	£139	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	46
31/12/19		£249	£253	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	44
31/12/18		£363	£189	£174	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	37
31/12/17		£155	£143	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£157	£146	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£150	£142	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£116	£127	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£152	£124	£28	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12	*	£107	£84	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11		£59	£60	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10		£60	£54	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09		£19	£16	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/08	*	£22	£20	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/07		£31	£26	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/06		£34	£33	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Sheffield City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
45 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£171,850
Tudor Trust	£102,000
Co-Operative Group	£10,652

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Reconnecting Woodhouse
£161,970	20/01/2023	This funding will be used to deliver a programme of volunteering and digital inclusion activities promoting health and well-being. The project aims to improve emotional physical and mental health in ....more This funding will be used to deliver a programme of volunteering and digital inclusion activities promoting health and well-being. The project aims to improve emotional physical and mental health in the Southeast of Sheffield.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Woodhouse & District Community Forum, Community Garden
£2,757	22/10/2022	We would like to provide crafts and practical workshops which aim to teach our members about resilient food systems, sowing, growing, seeding and propagating fruit trees.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Woodhouse & District Community Forum
£4,514	23/10/2021	We would update the equipment and facilities in the community garden, helping to increase physical activity. We would also like to buy some new festive lights in order to improve community spirit.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Woodhouse and District Community Forum
£100,000	26/08/2021 36	over three years towards a new CEO post for a community anchor organisation taking on a new hub building in Sheffield
National Lottery Community Fund - Rebuilding Communities
£9,880	21/05/2021	This project will recruit a qualified sessional mental health practitioner to run a programme of mental health support sessions in the groups community centre and other community locations. It will ....more This project will recruit a qualified sessional mental health practitioner to run a programme of mental health support sessions in the groups community centre and other community locations. It will support the community with mental health and use peer mentoring.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Woodhouse and District Community Forum
£2,000	13/01/2021	as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Woodhouse & District Community Forum
£3,380	24/10/2020	We bring the community together by delivering activities such as healthy eating and exercise, supporting healthy lifestyle behaviours.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Woodhouse & District Community Forum
£6,377	19/11/2018	We want to update and provide adequate/appropriate seating for our library users.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Woodhouse & District Community Forum
£50,000	31/10/2018 36	over three years towards core costs for a charity running community activities and services in Woodhouse, Sheffield
National Lottery Community Fund - A Community Hub, bringing people together
£9,950	20/12/2017 12	The group will develop and improve their venue and services to ensure they are meeting the needs of the local community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Progress to Success
£273,395	20/03/2014 48	The aim of this continuation and expansion project will see Woodhouse and District Community Forum (WDCF) look to continue their work in the Woodhouse area and expand to the remaining areas of South ....more The aim of this continuation and expansion project will see Woodhouse and District Community Forum (WDCF) look to continue their work in the Woodhouse area and expand to the remaining areas of South East Sheffield to provide educational, health and wellbeing activities for people who have low incomes, poor educational attainment, unemployed and are economically inactive in South East Sheffield. This will lead to improved employability, skills, health and wellbeing in the local area.
Sport England - Woodhouse Sporting Opportunity
£9,498	31/07/2012	Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Woodhouse Sporting Opportunity'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 30-61

AMANDA JAYNE FROST Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Care Co-Ordinator

AMY SHEPHARD Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Early Years Co-Ordinator

JACK TAYLOR (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Retail Manager

JULIE COAKLEY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Practice Manager

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/01/2006, number: 1112687
Registered at Companies House on 06/10/2005, number: 05585391

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

17 returns made; AR12: 27 days late, AR08: 3 days late,

Main office

524 Stradbroke Road
Woodhouse
SHEFFIELD
S13 7GD

Objectives

THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (AND IN PARTICULAR IN WOODHOUSE AND DISTRICT) BY ALL AND ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:3.1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT3.2 THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONGST UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE3.4 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:- IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS OR- TO EXISTING BUSINESSES3.5 THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS3.6 THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES3.7 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 DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES3.8 THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT3.9 THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE3.10 THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME AND3.11 SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WOODHOUSE AND DISTRICT

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