Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 10
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

BARNHAM AND EASTERGATE COMMUNITY TRUST 

The objects of the CIO are to establish and run a community hall and recreation facilities to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parishes of Barnham and Eastergate. The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities e and with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants.
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 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:

  • The Board is predominantly male

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
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£299£307£-8n/an/an/an/an/a150
31/03/22£271£192£79n/an/an/an/an/a200
31/03/21£93£91£2n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/20?£169£165£3n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/12/18£191£116£75£0£0£0n/a030
31/12/17£191£116£75£0£0£0n/a00

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

www.barnhamandeastergatecommunitytrust.com

secretary@barnhamcommunityhall.org

01243278110

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Amusement and recreation services
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 150 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
National Lottery Community Fund£175,831
DCMS£31,758
Sussex Community Foundation£3,115
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Barnham and Eastergate Community Support
£175,831 07/06/2021
The funding will be used to continue the development and expansion of Community Support programmes that are already being delivered from Barnham and Eastergate Community Hubs (village halls). This ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Barnham and Eastergate Community Trust
£3,115 23/03/2021
Barnham and Eastergate Community Trust run a community hall and recreation facilities for the benefit of and to improve the lives of local residents. Funding was provided for a weekly meals delivery ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£31,758 29/07/2020
"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
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Barnham Community Trust
£5,000 15/03/2019
12
Funding was provided to support a number of different events.
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Cinema
£9,754 15/11/2017
12
This organisation will purchase new equipment which will enable them to run regular cinema nights from their community hall, with the aim of bringing the local rural community together.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/11/2016, number: 1170248
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE EASTERGATE VILLAGE WAR MEMORIAL HALL on 10/10/2020
Main office

Barnham Community Hall
Yapton Road
Barnham
BOGNOR REGIS
PO22 0AY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE OBJECTS) ARE;1) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF BARNHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH, WELLBEING AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS2) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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