Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

HARTSHOLME COMMUNITY TRUST 

Local Charity representing the people of Hartsholme. Lincoln.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

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
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£2,543£31,653£-29,1100
31/03/22£75,260£32,733£42,5275
31/03/21£86,028£11,081£74,9470
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

https://www.facebook.com/lovehartsholme/?moda

biffbean@yahoo.co.uk

07767432090

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Lincolnshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Hartsholme Play and Recreation Area
£71,660 01/03/2021
12
The group will use its funding to create a community garden for local residents and community groups with the aim of reducing loneliness and social isolation. The site is designed to be a flexible ....more
Lincolnshire Community Foundation - Hartsholme Community Trust Covid Project
£500 08/09/2020
PPE

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/08/2020, number: 1190726
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
3 returns made; AR23: 5 days late,
Main office

23 DODDINGTON AVENUE
LINCOLN
LN6 7EX

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HARTSHOLME AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ('THE AREA OF BENEFIT')THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.(II) THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF PROJECTS COVERING HEALTHY LIVING ISSUES.(III) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY EDUCATING, ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING THE LOCAL POPULATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE AND WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SIMILAR GROUPS AND ORGANISATIONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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