Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

TRANSITION BOURNEMOUTH 

Transition Bournemouth manages a number of green projects in the Bournemouth area for the benefit of the general public. These include the Bournemouth Repair Cafe, Slades Farm Community Garden, and Winter Film Screenings.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

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 and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£195£893£-69810
05/04/22*£8,138£802£7,33630
05/04/21£6,088£352£5,73630
05/04/20£1,608£2,018£-41080
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.transitionbournemouth.org.uk

transitionbournemouth@gmail.com

07415814302

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Social clubs and similar
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bournemouth,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Department for Work and Pensions - BIG VOICE
£2,216 01/04/2021
To support customers aged 18-24 to be ready to take up kickstart vacancies.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/05/2019, number: 1183648
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR23: 71 days late, AR22: 5 days late,
Main office

C/O Community Action Network
Transition Bournemouth
Beech House
28-30 Wimborne Road
Poole
BH15 2BU

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF BOURNEMOUTH AND ENVIRONS BY;A. ADVANCING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, RESOURCE SCARCITY, PEAK OIL, ENERGY SAVING, AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE;B. PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANISATIONAL COMMITMENT TO A REDUCTION IN CO2 AND OTHER GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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