Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 0

No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: 8

MIDHURST COMMUNITY HUB

Midhurst Community Hub is a "one-stop-shop" advice centre for people coping with multiple problems to do with debt,benefits, housing issues, utility companies, Blue Badge/PIP forms etc. It is run by local volunteers for local people. The Hub is based in the Library at the Grange Community centre but with "spokes" linking to over 30 specialist providers in the public and charity sectors.

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
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
31/03/23		£12,478	£3,298	£9,180	12

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

midhurstcommunityhub.co.uk

mike.abbott49@gmail.com

01730814857

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

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

Where it operates

West Sussex,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
12 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

JANE ROBERTS Appointed: 2023

CHRISTINE ABBOTT (Chair) Appointed: 2021

JAMES YEATES Appointed: 2021

LAURA JANDAC Appointed: 2021

MARTIN ROBERTS ROBERTS Appointed: 2021

JEANETTE SUTTON Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeship: THE PEST HOUSE CHARITY,

MARK PURVES Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeships: CHURCH OR NATIONAL SCHOOLS, MIDHURST YOUTH TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/06/2022, number: 1199385

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

AVERY
EASEBOURNE LANE
EASEBOURNE
Avery
Easebourne Lane
GU299AZ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE IN THE MIDHURST AREA FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:1. PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECTS AIMED AT REDUCING EXCLUSION.2. REFERRING THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED TO PARTNER ORGANISATIONS.3. ESTABLISHING A MIDHURST COMMUNITY FORUM BRINGING TOGETHER THE MULTIPLICITY OF CHARITIES, LOCAL TRUSTS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND OTHERS ALL SERVING THE WIDER MIDHURST AREA SO THAT COMMON ISSUES AND CONCERNS CAN BE SHARED.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISABILITY; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS).

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