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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 10
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +5
    • Gov Income
    • Grant maker support: +5
    Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

    ACORN COMMUNITY SUPPORT 

    To relieve sickness and preserve health and complement the medical services provided amongst persons permanently or temporarily resident in the parishes of Ashton, Bridford, Christow, Doddiscombsleigh, Dunsford and Tedburn St Mary, all in the County of Devon.
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    Positives:

    • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • Most of the income over the last 3 years has been in the form of Government grants or contracts

    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
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit    		 Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£32,282£38,887£-6,60540
    31/03/22£30,635£43,747£-13,11245
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    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 3 years

    https://www.acorncommunitysupport.co.uk/

    office@acorncommunitysupport.co.uk

    01647252701

    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • Disability
    GiG Classification
    • Financial or material assistance
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Devon,
    Who it helps
    • Elderly/Old People
    • People With Disabilities

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (10)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/04/2021, number: 1194245
    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
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • 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
    Recent reorganisation events:
    • Asset transfer in from ACORN COMMUNITY SUPPORT on 17/06/2022
    Main office

    The Surgery
    Layne Fields
    Christow
    EXETER
    EX6 7NY

    Objectives

    THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE HEALTH AND COMPLIMENT THE MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED AMONGST PERSONS PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY RESIDENT IN THE PARISHES OF ASHTON, BRIDFORD, CHERITON BISHOP, CHRISTOW, DODDISCOMBSLEIGH, DUNSFORD, TEDBURN ST MARY ALL IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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