Finance Score: -23
Governance Score: -10
Support Score: 8
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -25 ?

4LYMM 

To organise and run events to raise money or collect food which will then be donated to charities and/or voluntary organisations linked to Lymm, Cheshire and its immediate environs or directly to deserving individuals living in Lymm, Cheshire and its immediate environs.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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 and returns have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 10 years

www.4lymm.org.uk

secretary@4Lymm.org.uk

07899866235

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
Staff Volun-
teers
25/09/20*£1£3£-1n/an/an/an/an/a12
25/09/19*£4£1£3n/an/an/an/an/a12
25/09/18*£3£2£1£0£0£0n/a010
25/09/17?£5£1£4£0£0£0n/a09
31/07/16£5£1£4£0£0£0n/a010
31/07/15£5£3£2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Warrington,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 12 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/08/2014, number: 1158400
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; AR20: 240 days late, AR19: 74 days late, AR18: 13 days late,
Main office

18 School Drive
LYMM
Cheshire
WA13 9UR

Objectives

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR HARDSHIP IN IN LYMM, CHESHIRE AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(I) THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY FOOD PARCELS, ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES TO INDIVIDUALS IN FINANCIAL NEED.(II) CONTRIBUTING TO AND COOPERATING WITH CHARITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR HARDSHIP.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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