Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

BRIDPORT YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST 

To act as a resource for children, young people and the wider community of Bridport, Dorset by providing them with a meeting and activity space, advice and assistance where they are in need of it and by organising programmes of physical, educational, and other activities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

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£101£129£-28n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/22£121£94£27n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/21£69£42£27n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/03/20£57£60£-3n/an/an/an/an/a7
31/03/19£49£52£-3n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/03/18£52£38£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17*£32£29£4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 8 years

www.bridportycc.com

bridportycc@gmail.com

01308422009

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 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
Dorset Community Foundation - Grant to Bridport Youth & Community Centre Trust
£888 06/12/2022
4 Nature sessions in Spring/Summer next year at local spaces, to enhance other activities offered at the youth club, and to develop children’s appetite to learn about the natural world and help ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/07/2016, number: 1168464
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
  • Investing charity funds 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; AR17: 50 days late,
Main office

BYCC TRUST
Gundry Lane
BRIDPORT
Dorset
DT6 3RL

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN BRIDPORT, DORSET (THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) BY PROVIDING THEM WITH A MEETING AND ACTIVITY SPACE, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE WHERE THEY ARE IN NEED OF IT AND BY ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING THEM IN LIFE, RELIEVING THEIR NEEDS AND BY HELPING THEM DEVELOP THEIR LIFE SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES SO THAT THEY CAN BETTER PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AN INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION; AND(C) PREVENTING THEM FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED DUE TO THEIR AGE, ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCESALL WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(2) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE A FACILITY (THE BRIDPORT YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE) IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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