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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

LORD'S LARDER - CHARD 

The prevention or relief of poverty in Chard and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals or families in need.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
miles

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£19£13£7n/an/an/an/an/a28
31/12/21£20£10£10n/an/an/an/an/a28
31/12/20£25£7£18n/an/an/an/an/a28
31/12/19£2£3£-1n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/18£6£7£-1£0£0£0n/a016
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 7 years

chardlordslarder@gmail.com

0146066080

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 28 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
Somerset Community Foundation - COVID19 Emergency food bank funding
£2,000 24/03/2020
Funding to help with increased demand due to coronavirus

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/08/2017, number: 1174334
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

FOREFRONT
42 FORE STREET
CHARD
TA20 1QA

Objectives

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN CHARD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES IN NEED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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