Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

THE BRYNTAIL COTTAGE CHARITY 

Provides self catering accommodation in mid Wales for disadvantaged schools and youth groups from Birmingham.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£12,106£8,275£3,8310
31/03/22£138,841£13,774£125,0670
31/03/21£48,523£8,298£40,2250
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

https://tilecross.academy/145/bryntail-cottag

bryntail@tilecross.academy

01218033854

Charity Commission for England and WalesX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City, Powys,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to The Bryntail Cottage Charity
£1,600 30/11/2022
Grant uplift 'Cost of Living crisis': refurbishment of building for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people and children in Birmingham
The Pilgrim Trust - Grant to The Bryntail Cottage Charity
£20,000 27/09/2021
6
Preserving the legacy of Bryntail for another 100 years
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to The Bryntail Cottage Charity
£16,000 25/05/2021
refurbishment of building for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people and children in Birmingham

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/06/2020, number: 1190062
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

TILE CROSS ACADEMY
GRESSEL LANE
BIRMINGHAM
B33 9UF

Objectives

TO PROVIDE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AFFORDABLE ACCOMMODATION AND FACILITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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