Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 9

KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP

We operate Kidsgrove Sports Centre, enabling the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the public benefit by the operation and maintenance of Kidsgrove Sports Centre. The centre provides affordable and accessible health and well-being facilities for all.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending since inception
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

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

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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
23/10/22	£413	£214	£199	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
23/10/21	£12	£9	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
23/10/20	£11	£8	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
23/10/19	£21	£11	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
23/10/18	£4	£1	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	6

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 7 years

www.kidsgrovesportscentre.co.uk

reception@kidsgrovesportscentre.co.uk

01782 528887

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Recreation

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Staffordshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
12 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

Sport England	£104,739
Power to Change	£10,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,720
Co-Operative Group	£5,444

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Kidsgrove Sports Centre Community Group
£2,388	21/10/2023	We would like to offer as many free sports sessions as possible, including swimming, to our community. It will bring people together and improve physical, mental and social wellbeing.
Sport England - Places and Spaces: Kidsgrove sports centre
£10,000	31/01/2023	The project will undertake an internal refurbishment and kit out at Kidsgrove Sports Centre.
Sport England - CAF Loans Pilot
£29,559	26/05/2022	The Award is granted to assist Kidsgrove Sports Centre Community Group in financing the interest and set up fees associated with the loan agreement with Sporting Capital Limited.
Sport England - Places and Spaces
£48,000	25/05/2022	The project will undertake an internal refurbishment and kit out at Kidsgrove Sports Centre.
Power to Change - Crowdmatch - Sports and Facilities for All
£10,000	03/02/2022	Grant to Crowdmatch - Sports and Facilities for All
Sport England - Places and Spaces (Crowdfunding)
£0	10/01/2022	Funding under Sport England's Crowdfunder Initiative, 'Places and Spaces', a United by Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy fund. This was an online crowdfunding campaign which Sport England ....more Funding under Sport England's Crowdfunder Initiative, 'Places and Spaces', a United by Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy fund. This was an online crowdfunding campaign which Sport England contributed towards, with a pledge value of £10,000. They achieved themselves an additional crowdfund raise value of £20,265 from 185 supporters ('the crowd'). The campaign's description was: 'The aim is to ensure the very best, high quality facilities are accessible to all, improving mental, physical and social well-being.' Their campaign page can be viewed here: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/kidsgrove
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Hub & Cafe
£9,720	19/11/2021	The group will use the funding to improve facilities at a community fitness centre. This will shape and develop a space that matters to the local community.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Kidsgrove Athletic Youth FC
£3,055	24/10/2020	We would like to improve our facilities and equipment so the children have a better and safer environment in which to play.
Sport England - Phase 1 of improvement works to Dryside Operation
£4,980	24/09/2020 28	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Phase 1 of improvement works to Dryside Operation. This project lists its main activity as Multi ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Phase 1 of improvement works to Dryside Operation. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Sport England - Phase 1 of improvement works to Dryside Operation
£12,200	28/05/2019 28	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Phase 1 of improvement works to Dryside Operation. This project lists its main activity as Multi ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Phase 1 of improvement works to Dryside Operation. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports

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How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

KERRY THOMAS Appointed: 2020

DAVID RIGBY Appointed: 2017

GILLIAN BURNETT-FAULKNER Appointed: 2018

MARK CLEWS Appointed: 2017

NATALIA STOTHARD Appointed: 2019

RAYMOND WILLIAMS Appointed: 2017

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/10/2017, number: 1175301

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Kidsgrove Sports Centre
Fourth Avenue
Kidsgrove
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Staffordshire
ST7 1DR

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO IS FOR THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE.

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