Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

    DELVES LANE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 

    We are a community centre at Delves Lane. We provide room hire for community activites
    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, despite a decline more recently
    • 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

    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
    31/12/22£38£34£4n/an/an/an/an/a8
    31/12/21£37£25£13n/an/an/an/an/a6
    31/12/20£34£21£13n/an/an/an/an/a8
    31/12/19£27£41£-14n/an/an/an/an/a5
    31/12/18£43£35£8£0£0£0n/a07
    31/12/17£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 7 years

    delvesvillagehall@gmail.com

    01207504552

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Recreation
    GiG Classification
    • Social clubs and similar
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • Durham,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 8 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
    County Durham Community Foundation - Warm Space
    £1,500 26/10/2022
    To provide a warm hub.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Centre Referbishment
    £6,558 29/11/2018
    12
    The funding will be used to purchase new chairs and to install safety flooring to the village hall. This will improve the facilities and activities of the hall for the benefit of residents and ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (8)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/04/2017, number: 1172455
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    6 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    46 MILL STREET
    CONSETT
    DH8 7AF

    Objectives

    TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF DELVES LANE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND THE INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF DELVES LANE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. TO ESTABLISH AND SECURE THE USE OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE VILLAGE HALL, FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF DELVES LANE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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