Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

EDIBLE ROTHERHITHE 

Edible Rotherhithe is a food growing project that works with schools and community settings in the London Borough of Southwark to offer food growing, gardening, horticulture, arts and crafts, printmaking, poetry, DIY and architecture design tuition for local children, young people and adults through structured after school clubs and workshops.
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 including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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
31/03/23£15,392£14,390£1,00215
31/03/22£14,938£14,142£79610
31/03/21£14,715£7,916£6,79910
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

https://ediblerotherhithe.org.uk

ediblerotherhithe@gmail.com

07821752563

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Community food services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Southwark,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 15 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
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Edible Rotherhithe CIC
£2,700 01/04/2020
Neighbourhoods Fund - West Central grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Our World on a Plate

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/02/2020, number: 1187980
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

Flat 5
George Elliston House
Old Kent Road
LONDON
SE1 5ET

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PERSONS LIVING IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK ON THE SUBJECTS OF HORTICULTURE AND ARTS AND CRAFTS IN IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FITTO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, 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
CharityBase
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