Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 7

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 8

THE DAVID ELLIS CHARITY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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 lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
06/04/23		£2,598	£2,895	£-297	24
06/04/22		£7,117	£1,368	£5,749	3

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

https://www.facebook.com/TheDavidEllisCharity

thedavidellischarity@outlook.com

07725257154

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Poverty relief

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Dorset,

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
24 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
Dorset Community Foundation - Grant to The David Ellis Charity
£2,585	10/02/2022	Supporting sport and social activities for Veterans and their families, working in partnership with The Veterans Hub

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DR JEANETTE DIANE CROFT Appointed: 2023

JENNIFER ELISABETH NORSTER Appointed: 2020

NATALIE ANN NEWTON Appointed: 2022

NICHOLAS JAMES HARPER (Chair) Appointed: 2022

RAY SHAUN STENT Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/11/2020, number: 1192363

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds 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
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; all on time

Main office

17 Hawthorn Close
DORCHESTER
Dorset
DT1 2PQ

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE BENEFIT OF VETERANS LIVING IN, OR VISITING, DORSET, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND FUNDING TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS FURTHERING SUCH PURPOSES.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE OBJECTS CLAUSE, ‘VETERANS’ ARE DEFINED AS ANYONE WHO HAS SERVED FOR AT LEAST ONE DAY IN HER MAJESTY’S ARMED FORCES (REGULAR OR RESERVE) OR MERCHANT MARINERS WHO HAVE SEEN DUTY ON LEGALLY DEFINED OPERATIONS, AND IS A‘SERVICE LEAVER’, AS DEFINED BY HER MAJESTY’S GOVERNMENT.

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