Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 7

RAYNHAM WAY COMMUNITY CENTRE

Maintain and manage a community centre.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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 including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Why are there only 4 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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£69	£67	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22		£43	£27	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£29	£15	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20		£41	£33	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£44	£26	£17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18	*	£43	£23	£21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

www.raynhamwaycommunitycentre.co.uk

raynhamwayenquiries@gmail.com

01582 402034

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Recreation

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Luton,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Grant to Raynham Way Community Centre
£500	31/05/2023	community cafe (hub)
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Replacement short mat bowls equipment for their players.
£3,990	16/02/2023	Purchase of new short mat bowls equipment
National Lottery Community Fund - Raynham Way Community Centre Refurb
£9,500	09/12/2022	The funding will be used to install eco-friendly LED lighting to redecorate the community centre and improve the markings in parking bays. The project aims to improve the centre for the benefit of service users.
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - It is estimated that the community centre would use the grant fund as follows: 1. - £75.00 - Towards Refreshments / Snacks 2. - £75.00 - Towards the Purchase of Dominos, Playing Cards etc Although it is not possible to put an accurate figure on either of the above, any money from the budget left over will go towards the Lighting and Heating of the Centre should be noted that Item 1 will take precedent over any financial spend.
£500	24/11/2022	Main Hall - Raynham Way Community Centre
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Lets get physical
£1,950	20/01/2022	Equipment for youth group which meets at the centre.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

KAREN ELIZABETH SINCLAIR Appointed: 2016

LAWRENCE PATTERESON Appointed: 2016

LINDA PHILPOTT Appointed: 2023

PETER JOHN WALLACE APPLEYARD (Chair) Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/10/2016, number: 1169566

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR18: 1 days late,

Main office

Raynham Way Community Centre
66 Eaton Green Road
LUTON
LU2 9JE

Objectives

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF EAST LUTON (COMPRISING THE ELECTORAL WARDS OF CRAWLEY, ROUND GREEN, STOPSLEY AND WIGMORE) AND THE SURROUNDING ARES, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.I FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

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