Overall GiG Score: 9 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3

FUTURE LEISURE IN COXHOE (FLIC) 

To benefit the inhabitants of Coxhoe and the surrounding areas, to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. To establish and secure the establishment of a leisure centre for activities promoted by the charity in furtherance of the above objects.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and a Community Foundation
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

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: 12 years

www.futureleisureincoxhoe.org.uk

info@activelifecoxhoe.co.uk

01913771789

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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£309£311£-1n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/21£305£268£36n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/20£139£261£-122n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/12/19£330£306£24n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/18£336£300£36£0£0£0n/a010
31/12/17£322£320£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£331£330£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£317£329£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£319£313£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£329£352£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£455£351£104£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
Who works here?
  • 20 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Durham,

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
County Durham Community Foundation£10,000
Sport England£10,000
Co-Operative Group£5,276
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
County Durham Community Foundation - Active Life Centre Solar Panels
£10,000 25/01/2023
Toward solar panels.
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£10,000 01/05/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project lists its main activity as Sport participation and capacity ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Future Leisure in Coxhoe
£5,276 15/11/2019
We want to develop the gym to generate revenue that will support health and social activities for our community.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Activelife Centre @ Coxhoe
£2,890 19/11/2018
We want to upgrade the lighting in our centre to LED lights, saving a lot of money in running costs.
County Durham Community Foundation - Active Life Sustainable Centre
£4,680 07/02/2018
Towards LED lighting in the Centre.
Sport England - Active Life Sports Performance
£9,950 15/09/2014
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Active Life Sports Performance'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
Sport England - Synthetic Resurfacing of outdoor sports pitch
£49,883 24/04/2014
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Synthetic Resurfacing of outdoor sports pitch'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Active Life Community Activities
£10,000 30/05/2012
12
This is a project by a not for profit company and charity in Coxhoe, County Durham. The organisation will use the funding to re-equip a former local authority leisure centre to bring the facilities ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 28-67
  • WENDY LAVELLE Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Local Government Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 13/12/2011, number: 1145037
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/09/2011, number: 07776929
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; all on time
Main office

Active Life Centre
Linden Grove
Coxhoe
DURHAM
DH6 4DW

Objectives

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF COXHOE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER: TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A LEISURE CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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