Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 8

No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 11

TREES FOR BERMONDSEY

Trees for Bermondsey works with the community, Southwark council, the GLA and others to protect, replace and increase tree canopy across Bermondsey. We improve existing places for people and nature and create new green spaces for the benefit of all, raising awareness of ways to combat the effects of climate change through our actions and encouraging and supporting others to do the same.

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 recently
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 ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
05/04/23		£53,761	£22,814	£30,947	60

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

www.treesforbermondsey.org.uk

info@treesforbermondsey.org.uk

02072522105

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation

GiG Classification

Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Southwark,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
60 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
Greater London Authority - Greening the Blue - Shuttleworth Park
£36,096	02/12/2022	This project will revive an underused park in South Bermondsey. The project will plant trees and hedgerow and add natural play features.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANDREW READMAN MR Appointed: 2021

KATHERINE HAYES Appointed: 2021

LEANNE WERNER Appointed: 2023

ROBERT HUTCHINSON Appointed: 2021

SARAH VAUGHAN MS (Chair) Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/11/2021, number: 1196737

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Campaigns and political activity 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
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
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

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

107 GRANGE ROAD
LONDON
SE1 3BW

Objectives

1.TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PLANTING OF TREES AND OTHER PLANTS ON STREETS AND IN PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE SPACES WITHIN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK AND IN PARTICULAR THE WARDS AROUND BERMONDSEY TO MITIGATE THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND URBAN OVERHEATING, ENCOURAGE BIODIVERSITY AND IMPROVE AIR AND WATER QUALITY.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING BY PROMOTING TREE PLANTING AS A MEANS FOR THE PUBLIC TO LEARN ABOUT WIDER ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES SUCH AS: SUSTAINABILITY, CLIMATE CHANGE, ECOLOGY AND THE MITIGATING NEED FOR TREES.3. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL ENHANCEMENT AND BEAUTIFICATION OF STREETS AND PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE SPACES AROUND BERMONDSEY AND THE WIDER BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE, BY THE PLANTING OF TREES AND SECURING THEIR GUARDIANSHIP.

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