Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteer base +3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

EXMOOR RURAL HEALTH HUB

The charity was set up to address the physical and mental well-being needs of the farming and wider rural community of Greater Exmoor. It offers free drop-in clinic at the livestock market at Wheddon Cross coinciding with monthly cattle and sheep sales. The clinics are staffed by NHS professionals and volunteers from local farming and community based charities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been 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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£6£5£2n/a
31/03/22£17£0£17n/a
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

www.erhh.co.uk

exmoorfarmers@btconnect.com

01643841841

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Specialty hospitals (incl psychiatric)
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Devon, Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Somerset Community Foundation - Establishing a targeted health service for the farming community on Exmoor
£11,452 07/07/2021
Establishing a targeted health service for the farming community on Exmoor

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

  • CHARMAIN ELIZABETH DASCOMBE Appointed: 2022
  • GETHIN REES Appointed: 2021
  • IONA LECKIE Appointed: 2024
  • JULIE PEARCE Appointed: 2022
  • KATHERINE MUIRHEAD Appointed: 2024
  • MARTIN BROWN Appointed: 2021
  • PETER DELBRIDGE Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Farmer
  • RICHARD WEBBER (Chair) Appointed: 2021
  • OLIVIA WINTERTON D.L. Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/03/2021, number: 1193697
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

EXMOOR FARMERS LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
CUTCOMBE MARKET
WHEDDON CROSS
MINEHEAD
TA24 7DT

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE FARMING AND WIDER RURAL COMMUNITY OF GREATER EXMOOR BY PROVIDING HEALTH SCREENING, TREATMENT, INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING ISSUES DELIVERED BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AT LOCATIONS TO BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES AS NEED ARISES, TOGETHER WITH ONWARD REFERRAL SERVICES TO GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND OTHER RELEVANT HEALTH AND WELLBEING PROFESSIONALS WHERE APPROPRIATE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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