Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 10

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +10

Overall GiG Score: 18

STANLEYS COMMUNITY CENTRE

Stanleys Community Centre runs activities and sessions which are designed to improve health and well-being for all its community members. Stanleys promotes partnership working and social prescribing as a way of achieving personal and collective growth. The charity lease a building known as Stanleys in the West End of Morecambe

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending since inception
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
30/04/23	£351,421	£303,257	£48,164	27
30/04/22	£249,460	£219,484	£29,976	32
30/04/21	£167,836	£78,626	£89,210	36
30/04/20	£112,410	£72,323	£40,087	27

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.stanleyscommunitycentre.co.uk

stanleyscommunitycentre@gmail.com

07775874413

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Lancashire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
27 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£355,120
Henry Smith Charity	£103,900
DCMS	£35,394
Garfield Weston Foundation	£25,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Stanleys Community Centre
£103,900	21/09/2023 36	towards three years' running costs of an organisation providing support for people from disadvantaged communities in Morecombe, Lancashire.
National Lottery Community Fund - Reaching More Adults and Older People in Morecambe
£336,260	19/04/2023	The funding will be used to contribute towards core costs of running the organisation's centre which will support at least 2700 vulnerable adults and socially isolated older people living in ....more The funding will be used to contribute towards core costs of running the organisation's centre which will support at least 2700 vulnerable adults and socially isolated older people living in Morecambe to improve their physical and mental health and build community relationships. It will create a new post of Operations Manager and cover some running costs of the Centre. Creation of the new post will free up existing team capacity to focus on fundraising for a Stanley’s long-term aspiration to buy the building they currently rent - making it a permanent community owned asset.
National Lottery Community Fund - Morecambe Youth Health Champions
£9,620	27/01/2023	The funding will be used to empower 8 young people to volunteer to become Youth Health Champions; educating and advocating for at least 40 of their peers over 6 months. Stanleys will provide expert ....more The funding will be used to empower 8 young people to volunteer to become Youth Health Champions; educating and advocating for at least 40 of their peers over 6 months. Stanleys will provide expert in house health coach and advocate training.The project aims to build resilience and self-confidence for YP either as a health champion or receiving peer support from one.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000	28/10/2022	Stanleys Community Centre
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Stanleys Community Centre
£2,061	22/10/2022	We would like to create a community cafe used by both attendees of current sessions and new internal and external groups, as well as providing training and experience in a cafe setting.
National Lottery Community Fund - Grass Roots Community Café
£9,240	12/11/2021	The funding will used to restart their community café that supports members of the community who are at risk of food poverty. The group will offer weekly community meals family meals and healthy ....more The funding will used to restart their community café that supports members of the community who are at risk of food poverty. The group will offer weekly community meals family meals and healthy eating workshops that aim to improve health and wellbeing for people in the community who are facing food poverty.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£35,394	19/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

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How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

CARY MATHEWS Appointed: 2023

CHARMAINE ROTHWELL Appointed: 2023

HARRIET PHIPPS Appointed: 2023

LOUISE STANSFIELD (Chair) Appointed: 2023

MARK RUMER Appointed: 2023

OLIVER FLITCROFT Appointed: 2021

STEPHEN JEFFERS Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/04/2019, number: 1183140

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

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

13 Clarendon Road
MORECAMBE
LA4 4HR

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARETO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF MORECAMBE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATION’S IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

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