Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 2

Spending declining: -1
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
All male board: -3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -3

MID CORNWALL LIFESTYLES

Local charity since 1999 (1094235), C.I.O. since 2013 (1152509) assisting disabled people in Cornwall. MCL works in five major ways: Individual and Personalised Support; Digital Skills Support; Accessible Transport using 2 adapted minibuses; Advocacy; Support for other small charitable groups.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees
The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending is declining

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
31/08/23	£229	£217	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/08/22	£234	£223	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/08/21	£235	£226	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/08/20	£234	£214	£20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/08/19	£292	£287	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/08/18	£268	£256	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/17	£215	£206	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/16	£144	£143	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/15	£151	£150	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/14	£125	£136	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 11 years

www.lifestyles-cornwall.org.uk

lifestyles@lifestyles-cornwall.org.uk

07967822340

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Cornwall, Devon,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
2 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
Disability Action - NET Coronavirus Appeal Emergency Fund for Disabled People Organisations UK-wide
£7,774	01/11/2020	The project will provide a range of online activities and training support staff online to assist clients.
Cornwall Community Foundation - In response to Covid 19
£3,000	05/05/2020 19	To provide PPE, phone and recruitment costs to support vulnerable, isolated and disabled clients.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

BARRY JOHN MARSH Appointed: 2022

EWAN ROBERT MORRIS (Chair) Appointed: 2013

FRANCIS ROWE Appointed: 2020

SIMON WILLIAM SLATTER Appointed: 2016

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/06/2013, number: 1152509

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
Paying staff
Risk management
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

10 returns made; all on time

Main office

BUDE & STRATTON COMMUNITY PROJECT
NEETSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE
LEVEN ROAD
BUDE
EX23 8LB

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF DISABLED PEOPLE IN CORNWALL, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, ADVICE AND SUCH SUPPORT SERVICES AS ARE CHARITABLE AT LAW.

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