Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 8

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 8

POW THANET

A mixed arts festival of work mainly by women in and around Thanet, Kent, with a year-round programme of arts-led community activities.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
30/04/23		£122,507	£133,768	£-11,261	45
30/04/22		£156,223	£138,168	£18,055	25
30/04/21		£98,971	£83,595	£15,376	15
30/04/20?		£75,674	£92,664	£-16,990	38
31/03/19	*	£156,960	£136,801	£20,159	20

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 7 years

www.powthanet.com

info@powthanet.com

07834081787

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

GiG Classification

Services for females

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Kent,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
45 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

DCMS	£15,205
The Foyle Foundation	£7,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£6,815

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£7,000	21/04/2022	towards core costs over the next 12 months
National Lottery Community Fund - Broken Voices
£6,815	22/12/2021	The funding will be used to provide a domestic abuse specialist and multiple artistic workshops. The project aims to reduce isolation and build confidence among domestic abuse victims.
DCMS - Culture Recovery Fund: Continuity Support
£15,205	22/10/2021	To support cultural organisations who have received funding from the Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, in the first or second rounds, and can clearly demonstrate the financial need for further ....more To support cultural organisations who have received funding from the Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, in the first or second rounds, and can clearly demonstrate the financial need for further funding in order to be able to operate on a viable and sustainable basis by 31 March 2022.
National Lottery Community Fund - Power of Women Community Activities 2019
£10,000	24/01/2019 12	The organisation will use funding to run a range of community activities and workshops working with vulnerable girls and women. The project aims to bring diverse communities together to raise ....more The organisation will use funding to run a range of community activities and workshops working with vulnerable girls and women. The project aims to bring diverse communities together to raise awareness of serious issues to the wider community, reduce isolation and empower women.
National Lottery Community Fund - POW! Thanet Community Projects 2018
£9,950	20/12/2017 12	This project will deliver a series of community activities, including workshops and a musical performance during their festival of arts and culture. It will celebrate and explore issues around ....more This project will deliver a series of community activities, including workshops and a musical performance during their festival of arts and culture. It will celebrate and explore issues around feminism and women and girls with the aim of engaging and empowering women.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

ALAINA CRYSTAL (Chair) Appointed: 2021

ELIDIH MACPHERSON Appointed: 2023

DR NENA FOSTER Appointed: 2023

JEMMA CHANNING Appointed: 2023

JOHANNA SCHULZ Appointed: 2023

LARA WILKS SLOANE Appointed: 2023

STEVIE TYLER Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/10/2017, number: 1174980

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR19: 52 days late,

Main office

POW Thanet c/o Kemps Accounting Solutions Ltd
42A High Street
BROADSTAIRS
Kent
CT10 1JT

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:- (A) PROMOTING AND STAGING AN ANNUAL ARTS FESTIVAL TO COMMEMORATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY; (B) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS(C) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING GENERAL AWARENESS AMONG THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ISSUES AND CHALLENGES FACING THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS.

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