Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 6
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

HOWDEN AFC 

Advancing education and encourage physical development / health by provision of facilities and opportunities for playing football and other sports to people in Howden (East Yorkshire) and the surrounding area.
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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management 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
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/05/23£83,277£109,549£-26,27270
31/05/22£51,099£56,175£-5,07663
31/05/21£138,509£57,181£81,32839
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

www.howdenafc.co.uk

mail@howdenafc.co.uk

07710776051

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 70 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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Howden AFC
£3,258 22/10/2022
We are looking to provide a car park which will give us more use for the sports facilities we currently have. The field has no car park and during winter/wet weather, the field is inaccessible.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Howden AFC Car Park
£10,000 07/12/2021
Funding towards improving the hardstanding for car parking, to reduce the costs of hiring nearby parking, and to open up the club to more accessible forms of football.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/06/2020, number: 1190166
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

GOSSCHALKS
61 QUEENS GARDENS
HULL
HU1 3DZ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 6 AND 17 RESIDING IN HOWDEN AREA BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL SO AS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH CHILDREN.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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