Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -11
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

FRIENDS OF CHOPWELL PARK 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: 5 years

friendsofchopwellpark@gmail.com

07576121060

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Amusement and recreation services
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Gateshead,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind

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£105,000
The Ballinger Charitable Trust£55,000
Co-Operative Group£2,070
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Friends of Chopwell Park
£2,070 23/10/2021
We would like to buy bikes, helmets and gloves for people who can't afford their own, and park and track maintenance equipment, as well as course fees so young people can gain coaching qualifications.
Sport England - Pump Track
£105,000 10/09/2019
2
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Pump Track. This project lists its main activity as Cycling
The Ballinger Charitable Trust - Grant to Friends of Chopwell Park
£55,000 14/06/2019
LOAN : Pump track
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Chopwell Park storage containers
£2,820 21/03/2019
Chopwell Park storage containers

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/05/2019, number: 1183448
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Main office

5 SOUTH TERRACE
CHOPWELL
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE17 7EW

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CHOPWELL, TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PRESERVATION, PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF CHOPWELL PARK.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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