Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 2
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

COASTLINE SIGHT AND HEARING

We are a charity supporting people living on the Yorkshire Coast who are visually and/or hearing impaired.We have events where members can meet fellow members, make new friends and enjoy a range of activities.We also educate the public about visual and hearing impairment.Please visit our website and social media to find out more about who we are and what we do.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • 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
30/04/23£32£15£16
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

www.coastlinesighthearing.org

info@coastlinesighthearing.org

07751428131

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Outpatient support services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities

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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Coastline Sight & Hearing
£2,259 21/10/2023
We would like to offer allotment activities and support to benefit our members. They will be able to socialise more, feel less isolated, and we'll encourage more independence and new skills.
National Lottery Community Fund - Equipment for vip
£10,000 18/08/2023
The project will be use the funding to purchase two computers for its community hub that supports people living with sight loss. This aims to develop their skills improve self-confidence mental ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ANTONIO MOLLICA Appointed: 2022
  • DAWN PLANT Appointed: 2023
  • GRAHAM VARLEY Appointed: 2023
  • LISA RAINEY Appointed: 2022
  • TERESA SCHOLES Appointed: 2022
  • TONY WILSON Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/05/2022, number: 1198829
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

Unit 1
The Street
12 Lower Clark Street
Scarborough
North Yorkshire

Objectives

The objects of the CIO are to promote social inclusion for the public benefit of those persons primarily living within the Yorkshire Coast area who are registered, or eligible to be registered, visually impaired and/or hearing impaired and are more socially excluded from society or parts of society as a result of having a visual or hearing impairment. The CIO will further this by: [a] Providing activities which promote their independent living and involvement with others;[b] Providing information, advice and guidance on matters relating to visual and hearing impairment and[c] providing recreational facilities and activities. Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with [section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] and [section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008]

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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