Overall GiG Score: 3 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified

QUEENBOROUGH FISHERY TRUST 

The Queenborough Fishery Trust is a registered charity dedicated to helping poor, sick or disabled people who live in the Swale area, with particular reference to Queenborough, and also to helping provide local recreational, leisure-time and educational facilities. The charity?s trustees are also allowed to make grants for other charitable purposes as they see fit.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • 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
Established: 6 years

http://queenboroughfisherytrust.org/contact/

lr_young@hotmail.com

07519179728

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
31/03/23£194£159£35n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£186£142£44n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£165£94£71n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£3,880£111£3,769£0£3,736£3,736403.800
31/03/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kent,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/04/2018, number: 1178117
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from SWALE RECREATION TRUST on 29/04/2022
  • Asset transfer in from QUEENBOROUGH FISHERY TRUST on 29/04/2022
Main office

Queenborough Fishery Trust
C/O ALEXANDER CENTRE
15-17 PRESTON STREET
FAVERSHAM
ME13 8NZ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS IN THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY (INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THE AREA OF THE FORMER BOROUGH OF QUEENBOROUGH), THE TOWNS OF FAVERSHAM AND SITTINGBOURNE AND THE PARISHES OF BAPCHILD; BOBBING; BORDEN; BOUGHTON-UNDER BLEAN; BREDGAR; DODDINGTON; DUNKIRK; EASTLING; GRAVENEY AND GOODNESTONE; HARTLIP; HERNHILL; IWADE; LOWER HALSTOW; LUDDENHAM; LYNSTED AND KINGSDOWN; MILSTEAD; NEWINGTON; NORTON; BUCKLAND AND STONE; OARE; OSPRINGE; OTTERDEN; RODMERHSAM; SELLING; SHELDWICH; BADLESMERE AND LEAVELAND; STALISFIELD; TEYNHAM; THROWLEY; TONGE; TUNSTALL; AND UPCHURCH, ALL IN THE COUNTY OF KENT AND ALL AS AT 1ST SEPTEMBER 2017 (AREA OF BENEFIT) BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS(B) THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION.(D) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME TO THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT SUCH PURPOSES SHALL NOT EXTEND TO THOSE PURPOSES FOR WHICH PROVISION IS MADE OUT OF RATES, TAXES, OR OTHER PUBLIC FUNDS EXCEPT IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES JUSTIFY SUCH FURTHER PROVISION.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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