Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 5
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Grant maker support: +0
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

HAYDON BRIDGE AND HAYDON PARISH DEVELOPMENT TRUST 

The promotion for the benefit of the public of urban and rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation and in particular Haydon Bridge and Haydon Parish in the County of Northumberland.Current activities include running of Community Library and Visitor Information Point, and Community website for Haydon Parish www.haydon-bridge.co.uk
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

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

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 14 years

www.haydon-bridge.co.uk

peterfletcher32@gmail.com

07968488521

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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£15£18£-3n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/22£14£16£-2n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/21£17£14£3n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/20£15£26£-11n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/19£19£17£3n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/18£19£17£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£34£44£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£23£19£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£13£15£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£16£21£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£22£33£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£19£36£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£56£23£33£0£0£0n/a00

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
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Haydon Bridge and Haydon Parish Development Trust
£6,068 19/11/2018
We want to improve the riverside picnic area and make it more welcoming, including new picnic tables and seats.
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Towards Haydon Bridge Flood Recovery Fund
£5,000 12/04/2016
Towards Haydon Bridge Flood Recovery Fund

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 13/14 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 47-79
  • IAN FOSTER Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Tourism Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 26/03/2010, number: 1135248
  • Registered at Companies House on 25/03/2009, number: 06858135
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
13 returns made; AR11: 135 days late,
Main office

Haydon Bridge Development Trust
Haydon Bridge Library
Church Street
Haydon Bridge
HEXHAM
Northumb

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF URBAN AND RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND IN PARTICULAR IN HAYDON BRIDGE AND HAYDON PARISH, IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(A) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE; (C) 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; (D) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES;(E) THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORICAL OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE;(F) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ADVANCING EDUCATION IN ISSUES RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES INCLUDING THE PRODUCTION OF ENERGY FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES;(G)SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HAYDON BRIDGE AND HAYDON PARISH, IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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