Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 8
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

CHRYSALIS AT TYNEDALE 

Chrysalis at Tynedale is a club for people with dementia and memory problems. The club includes their families and friends. Based at Unit 1 Dene Park in Hexham, Northumberland, it is run by trained volunteers.We organise a range of activities which, with volunteers support, enables each member to participate fully. Family and friends have the opportunity to join in with all our activities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and 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

www.chrysalisCLUB.ORG.UK

david@chrysalisclub.org.uk

07765005918

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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
31/03/23*£133£95£38n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/22£83£59£24n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/21£74£36£38n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/20£60£54£6n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/03/19£36£33£3n/an/an/an/an/a24
31/03/18*£34£27£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£29£10£19£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Tudor Trust£75,500
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£21,255
DCMS£8,500
The Ballinger Charitable Trust£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale CIO
£9,600 18/11/2021
Salary costs for a part time coordinator for carers project in Tynedale
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale CIO
£4,255 21/10/2021
Salary costs for an admin worker, who would help to organise and run the drop-in sessions in Hexham for people with dementia and their family
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale CIO
£1,500 01/07/2021
Continuation of an intergenerational project involving children and people with dementia
The Ballinger Charitable Trust - Grant to Chrysalis Club Tynedale
£5,000 15/04/2021
Core costs.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale
£2,000 03/03/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£8,500 22/09/2020
"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
Tudor Trust - Grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale
£70,000 23/01/2020
36
over three years as continuation funding towards the project co-ordinator's salary at a charity in Hexham supporting people with dementia and their carers
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Running costs for the young dementia initiative
£2,900 05/11/2019
Running costs for the young dementia initiative
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Continuation of an intergenerational project involving children and people with dementia
£3,000 03/10/2019
Continuation of an intergenerational project involving children and people with dementia
Tudor Trust - Grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale
£3,500 15/07/2019
9
over nine months as additional funding to increase the Tudor-funded co-ordinator's hours at this dementia support charity in Hexham
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Bridging the Gap
£6,000 29/01/2018
Bridging the Gap
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale
£2,639 29/11/2017
We would like to buy a replacement laptop, printer and mobile so our Co-ordinator's time is optimised without frustratingly poor equipment.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Chrysalis at Tynedale
£45,000 14/10/2016
36
over three years towards the salary of a co-ordinator to help develop this dementia support charity in Hexham
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/05/2016, number: 1166880
Gift Aid
  • 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
  • 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; AR23: 5 days late, AR18: 1 days late,
Main office

Unit 1 Dene Park
Corbridge Road
HEXHAM
Northumberland
NE46 1HN

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND RESIDING IN TYNEDALE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A SUPPORT GROUP AND SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES, SERVICES ADVICE AND INFORMATION AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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