Finance Score: -19

Governance Score: -8

Support Score: 3

Poor Liquidity: -1
Pension deficit: -1
Accounts overdue -5
Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
Volatile income: -3
Dormant: -10
Future income +5

Submission defaults: -10
No conflicts policy: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -24

THURSBY GARDEN COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP

Provision of Adult Education, Comprehensive Welfare Rights service not just advice, Recreational and Social activities, facilities for other groups, drop in facilities with 23 computers for public use, free printing and telephone for job seeking and benefits, out reach work with mental health.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
There is a pension deficit of £0
Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years
Income has been volatile recently
This charity appears to be dormant

Established: 13 years

www.thursbygarden.org

RICHARDCHIPPS@THURSBYGARDEN.ORG

01282435759

Charity Commission for England and Wales

This Charity appears to be dormant

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	Volun- teers
31/03/17		£20	£22	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	3
31/03/16	*	£30	£32	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	3
31/03/15	*	£51	£49	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	3
31/03/14	*	£45	£53	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	3
31/03/13	*	£75	£67	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	26
31/03/12	*	£58	£57	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: NAN%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: NAN%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: NAN

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Lancashire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
3 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
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000	26/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£5,000	03/07/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£15,000	05/03/2018	From beginning to end - Welfare rights support
Tudor Trust - Grant to Thursby Garden Community Action Group
£70,000	22/06/2017 24	over two years towards the salary of a Manager for a Centre in Burnley providing welfare rights advice, drop in IT support, job search and ESOL classes for marginalised people in Burnley
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Digital Promotion
£10,000	27/11/2013 12	_x000B_This is a project by an incorporated charity in Burnley. The organisation will use funding to provide ICT training for disadvantaged adults in the community. This will enable beneficiaries ....more _x000B_This is a project by an incorporated charity in Burnley. The organisation will use funding to provide ICT training for disadvantaged adults in the community. This will enable beneficiaries learn how to use computers and gain access to the online benefit system and search for employment, with the aim of reducing digital exclusion._x000B_

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 41-65

GARETH FRAYLING, Occupation: Vice Chair

ISHTIAQ MOHAMMED Appointed: 2017

KAYE MAHONEY Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Retired

LUBNA KHAN Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Youth Work Manager

RICHARD CHIPPS Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Chairman

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/03/2011, number: 1140626
Registered at Companies House on 12/08/2009, number: 06989624

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR16: 297 days late, AR15: 655 days late, AR14: 1013 days late, AR13: 221 days late, AR12: 1745 days late,

Main office

THE OLD LIBRARY BUILDING
COLNE ROAD
BURNLEY
LANCASHIRE
BB10 1LL

Objectives

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF DUKE BAR, BURNLEY LANE, MIDDLE BRIERCLIFFE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

DUKE BAR, BURNLEY LANE, MIDDLE BRIERCLIFFE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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