Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteer base +3
  • Overall weighted support: +0
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

WASHINGTON BOXING CLUB

Washington Boxing Club is a community based Boxing Club that teaches/supports boxing and fitness.We have male and female teams with both junior and senior team members. We participate in competitions and championships throughout the country and also abroad.We help support Mental Health.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
  • 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
30/06/23*£16£21£-4n/a
30/06/22£13£15£-2n/a
30/06/21£76£58£18n/a
30/06/20£15£6£9n/a
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

dlaturnbull@gmail.com

07530660660

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Sunderland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
County Durham Community Foundation - Developing life skills
£2,000 11/06/2021
Developing life skills
Sport England - Club renewal through equipment, transport and repairs
£43,686 20/08/2018
32
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Club renewal through equipment, transport and repairs. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ALAN BROWN Appointed: 2018
  • KELLY BROWN Appointed: 2018
  • MARK TURNBULL (Chair) Appointed: 2018
  • THOMAS WILLIAM LAWRENCE Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/08/2019, number: 1185025
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR23: 56 days late,
Main office

Seaton Moor Cottage
Seaton
Co. Durham
County Durham
SR7 0NH

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF WASHINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR TRAINING AND COACHING IN THE SPORT OF AMATEUR BOXING.2) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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