Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

BOURNE FREE 

Promote equality and diversity for the public benefit in the UK and in particular but not exclusively the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation by raising awareness in issues affecting said persons in particular by promoting and staging an annual LGBT festival.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • 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 dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • 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: 18 years

www.bournefree.co.uk

info@bournefree.co.uk

07479737883

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
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
31/12/22£139£120£19n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/21£59£46£14n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/20£31£37£-6n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/19£106£79£27n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/18£75£53£22£0£0£0n/a050
31/12/17£62£52£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16*£42£31£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£40£29£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£23£30£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£25£18£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£22£13£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£4£6£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£5£6£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£24£38£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£29£23£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£20£14£6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who works here?
  • 50 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Bournemouth,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/08/2006, number: 1115708
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR16: 6 days late, AR07: 130 days late,
Main office

8 Stratfield Saye
20-22 Wellington Road
BOURNEMOUTH
BH8 8JN

Objectives

TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UK AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION BY RAISING AWARENESS IN ISSUES AFFECTING SAID PERSONS IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING AND STAGING AN ANNUAL LGBT FESTIVAL.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE UK

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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