Finance Score: -20
Governance Score: -22
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Pension deficit: -1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Very static board: -5
  • All female board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -42 ?

PHAB FRENDZ 

Phab Frendz is a Saturday club for children and young adults in Luton, aged 11- 25 who have a physical disability and/or medical need. A nurse is employed to meet the medical needs of the young people. Siblings are also welcome to attend.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board composition appears to be very static

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 3 occasions over the last 4 years
  • 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
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/15£40£23£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£44£26£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£23£22£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£27£14£13£0£0£0n/a00
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 ?
Established: 13 years

phab.frendz@yahoo.co.uk

07748576400

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Luton,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Making Friends and Socialising with our Peers
£10,000 26/05/2011
12
This is a project by a voluntary community organisation in Luton. The group will use the funding to run a holiday club for children with disabilities and their siblings. This will enable the young ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/08/2011, number: 1143439
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR14: 290 days late, AR13: 628 days late, AR12: 980 days late,
Main office

c/o Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road
LUTON
LU2 9AY

Objectives

THE AIM OF THE GROUP SHALL BE THE PROVISION, OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION - IN THE INTERESTS OF WELFARE - OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT PHYSICAL DISABILITIES RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BEDFORDSHIRE AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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