Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 2

Spending falling: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -1

NEWSHAM MATTERS

To advance education for the public benefit by the provision of community learning for residents of Newsham and surrounding areas.To promote health and wellbeing for the public benefit by raising awareness of the benefits of a healthy lifestyle for residents of Newsham and surrounding areas. Providing cost affective trips for families and the elderly. cost effective lunch once a week.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
The Board appears to be 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
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Established: 7 years

newshammatters@gmail.com

07855687285

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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		£2	£5	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/22		£10	£3	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/03/21		£0	£4	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/03/20	*	£11	£11	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/19		£18	£18	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/18		£19	£10	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Coming back from Covid 2022
£10,000	03/12/2021	The project will fund use the funding for an annual programme of community events including a local arts and crafts lunch club family excursions for local people of all ages with learning ....more The project will fund use the funding for an annual programme of community events including a local arts and crafts lunch club family excursions for local people of all ages with learning difficulties and a community allotment. This aims to reduce isolation and improve wellbeing.
National Lottery Community Fund - Community activities for local people
£9,450	09/05/2019 12	The funding will provide important developments to the community garden, including a pond, seating and fencing, making it more accessible to community groups, and increasing community cohesion and ....more The funding will provide important developments to the community garden, including a pond, seating and fencing, making it more accessible to community groups, and increasing community cohesion and spirit in the village.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Newsham Matters
£6,283	19/11/2018	We need to buy gardening tools and equipment including a portable generator and a secure shed.
National Lottery Community Fund - Newsham Matters
£10,000	27/09/2017 12	The project will purchase equipment so they can continue to provide access to training, support and advice, social and recreational activities, and family trips for the local community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

DORA ALDERSLADE Appointed: 2020

GEORGE VINNERD Appointed: 2021

LESLEY HOOD Appointed: 2019

MANDY MASON Appointed: 2017

SARAH ASMAN (Chair) Appointed: 2018

SUSAN HOOD Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/05/2017, number: 1172885

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR20: 101 days late,

Main office

19 St. Bedes Place
BLYTH
Northumberland
NE24 4BJ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY LEARNING FOR RESIDENTS OF NEWSHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS.TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLES FOR RESIDENTS OF NEWSHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

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