Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 5

No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2

Large volunteer base +3
Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 3

GRANGE OVER SANDS COMMUNITY FOODSHARE

The charity is for the prevention or relief of poverty, we help children, young people, people with disabilities, other voluntary bodies, and the general public. We provide services, advocacy, advice and we act as an umbrella and resource body for other local charities.

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Why are there only 3 trustees?

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
31/01/23		£152	£120	£32	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

twbs2020@gmail.com

07985505415

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Environment/Conservation/Heritage
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

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
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

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
Cumbria Community Foundation - March running costs
£3,300	24/02/2023 1	March running costs
Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
£750	31/10/2022	Core costs
Cumbria Community Foundation - Food-clubs, activity clubs and emergency food parcels
£5,000	05/10/2022 12	Food-clubs, activity clubs and emergency food parcels

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

BEN TZIROS Appointed: 2021

LINDEN GRIEVE Appointed: 2024

REBECCA PITTARD Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/12/2021, number: 1197066

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

Main Street
Grange-over-Sands
Cumbria
LA11 6DP

Objectives

1 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PREVENTING FOOD WASTE.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY WASTED FOOD. 3 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN THE SOUTH LAKELAND DISTRICT AREA BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.

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