Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 2

Reasonable growth: +1
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 6

WESTSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO

To further or benefit the inhabitants of South Ham, West Ham and Berg Estates and neighbouring areas (hereinafter called the area of benefit) 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 organisations and other organisations

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

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: 8 years

westsidecommunitycentre@hotmail.co.uk

01256355294

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/23		£257	£253	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/22		£237	£184	£54	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	16
31/03/21		£223	£119	£103	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/20	*	£273	£251	£22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/19		£171	£131	£40	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/18		£135	£159	£-24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£119	£131	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Hampshire,

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
15 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
Sport England - TGC CF Bounce and Groove
£7,870	21/12/2020 11	This project will deliver exercise, fitness and dance sessions to women and girls aged 16+.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,995	28/08/2020	"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."
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Westside Community Association
£4,060	01/12/2017	Towards furniture, equipment, and staff training at a community centre

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

ALAN NICHOLAS Appointed: 2021

COLIN REGAN Appointed: 2015

DAVID TAYLOR Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeship: BUCKSKIN & WORTING COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION,

DEBORAH MCDERMOTT (Chair) Appointed: 2019

JON MCDERMOTT Appointed: 2019

JEAN OSBOURNE Appointed: 2019

LESLEY ALLEN Appointed: 2019

MARGARET NEALE Appointed: 2021

NICOLA SKEATS Appointed: 2019

STEPHEN BAVERSTOCK Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/04/2016, number: 1166532

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
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investment
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

7 returns made; AR20: 57 days late,

Main office

9 Charles Street
BASINGSTOKE
Hampshire
RG22 6PR

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH HAN, BUCKSKIN AND BERG ESTATES AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) 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 ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED CENTRE) AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

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