Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

FERRYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION

We are a community centre offering a range of services and activities to residents of all ages in the Ferrybridge and Knottingley area. Our aim is to keep everyone in our local community socially and physically active to which we offer many classes . We are also the local drop of point for the clothing bank, food bank and uniform bank.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • Why is the Board completely female?

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: 3 years

Ferrybridgecommunity.centre@yahoo.co.Uk

01977676056

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Practical support, advice & companionship
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • City Of Wakefield,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • 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
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust - Ferrybridge Community Centre
£5,000 19/07/2023
The funding is for core costs for the community centre who provide social groups, physical activity classes and support groups.
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Ferrybridge Community Centre
£3,000 07/11/2022
0
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust - Ferrybridge Community Centre Association
£2,000 27/07/2022
The funding is for supporting with costs of utilities to create a warm public space and providing social groups

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • DEBORAH KINCH Appointed: 2023
  • NADINE MCMANUS Appointed: 2021
  • SHARRON RUTTER Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/01/2022, number: 1197428
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Main office

FERRYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE
THE SQUARE
KNOTTINGLEY
WF11 8PQ

Objectives

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF FERRYBRIDGE AND KNOTTINGLEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH AND RUN FERRYBRIDGE BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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