Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 5
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

SATURDAY CLUB FOR DEAF CHILDREN 

Supporting Deaf Children on the Isle of Wight
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 13 years
Charity Commission for England and Wales
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
31/03/22*£12£13£-1n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/21£19£10£9n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/20*£33£58£-25n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/19£16£21£-5n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/18£18£15£3£0£0£0n/a025
31/03/17£14£16£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£13£16£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£27£16£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£20£27£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£32£33£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£46£41£6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Isle Of Wight,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 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
BBC Children in Need£18,000
The Clothworkers Foundation£6,000
True Colours Trust£2,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
True Colours Trust - Towards the cost of a new minibus
£2,500 10/07/2019
Towards the cost of a new minibus
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Saturday Club For Deaf Children
£18,000 21/05/2019
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This project will provide two monthly Saturday group sessions and a residential trip for deaf and hearing impaired children and young people. The sessions will help to improve communication skills, ....more
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Saturday Club For Deaf Children
£6,000 09/05/2019
purchase of a minibus for a charity which works with deaf children on the Isle of Wight

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/12/2010, number: 1139242
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR22: 4 days late, AR20: 10 days late,
Main office

6 COASTGUARD COTTAGES
BRIDGE ROAD
YARMOUTH
PO41 0PJ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CLUB ARE TO FURTHER IN EVERY WAY ALLOWED BY LAW THE EDUCATION AND RELIEF OF DEAF CHILDREN, WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, RELIGION, CREED, DISABILITY, SEX OR FAMILY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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