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Finance Score: -15
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -13 ?

THE FRIENDS OF SOUTHWARK PARK 

The Friends of Southwark Park assist the London borough of Southwark to provide recreation facilitiesincluding parks and other open spaces. We also provide other services for the public includingconsultation and events.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • This charity appears to be dormant
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/03/22£0£0£01
31/03/21£0£0£00
31/03/20£0£0£00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

http://www.southwarkpark.org/

info@southwarkpark.org

07340993958

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Southwark,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

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
United Saviours Charity - D-DAY 6th June 1944 75 years
£2,500 24/04/2019
2
Community event bringing residents of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey together around the 75th anniversary of the D Day landings.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/06/2019, number: 1183999
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

c/o MAYFLOWER TENANTS HALL
1 NEPTUNE STREET
LONDON
SE16 7JP

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTHWARK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PRESERVATION, PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF SOUTHWARK PARK, KING'S STAIRS GARDENS PARK, KING GEORGE'S FIELD PARK, NEPTUNE STREET PARK, CANADA WATER DOCK BASIN, SURREY DOCKS ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND, AND WEST LANE MEMORIAL GARDENS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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