Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 3

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Mainly female board: -1

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 1

ADVANTAGE! BARROW RAIDERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Advantage! aims to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of young people and adults in Barrow-in-Furness and the South Lakes areas, through the medium of rugby league, multi-sports, wellbeing activities and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Advantage! aim to support people who suffer disadvantages and now deliver a programme of sport and wellbeing activities to over 800 people per week.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is predominantly female

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
31/12/22		£182,188	£159,786	£22,402	22
31/12/21		£61,201	£70,099	£-8,898	4

Show financials table -->

Download accounts

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

www.advantagebarrow.com

nixondavid52@gmail.com

01229830470

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Sports activities

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Cumbria,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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 - Advantage! Able Raiders
£24,950	02/06/2023	The project will provide weekly multi-sport and fitness sessions for adults and children with learning disabilities to improve physical social and emotional wellbeing. The project aims to improve ....more The project will provide weekly multi-sport and fitness sessions for adults and children with learning disabilities to improve physical social and emotional wellbeing. The project aims to improve health and fitness while also making sure sporting activities in the community are accessible to everyone.
National Lottery Community Fund - Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation - Stepping Stones Project
£10,000	14/01/2022	The project will use the funding to deliver weekly sports and wellbeing activities at community settings for children and young people adults with learning disabilities and older people. This aims ....more The project will use the funding to deliver weekly sports and wellbeing activities at community settings for children and young people adults with learning disabilities and older people. This aims to reduce isolation and improve mental and physical wellbeing.
Sport England - Toyota Parasport Able Raiders
£3,900	12/08/2021 17	Funding under Sport England's Toyota Parasport Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled Toyota Parasport Able Raiders. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more Funding under Sport England's Toyota Parasport Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled Toyota Parasport Able Raiders. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

DEBBIE MAGUIRE Appointed: 2023

KAREN ELIZABETH SCARR (Chair) Appointed: 2022

KERRY-LYN LAUGHRAN Appointed: 2023

LEE EDMONDSON Appointed: 2022

LISA KAY NEALE Appointed: 2022

TERENCE BARKER Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/05/2021, number: 1194545

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; all on time

Main office

BARROW RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB LTD
CRAVEN PARK
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
LA14 1XP

Objectives

3.1. THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS AND SOUTH LAKES AREAS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, COACHING AND PLAYING OF RUGBY LEAGUE AND OTHER ASSOCIATED SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES.3.2. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON ON THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;AND3.3. TO PROMOTE OTHER SUCH PURPOSES RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

Data Sources