Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

CHARITY OF MRS MARY BARFIELD 

Provide bedsit accommodation for widows & spinsters of Dedham (single not sharing).
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 61 years

steve.white23@btinternet.com

01206322269

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£10£12£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£9£9£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20*£9£3£6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£10£5£5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£9£6£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£9£2£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£9£4£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£8£15£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14*£8£3£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13*£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12?*£7£3£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£6£5£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09*£6£7£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£5£2£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06*£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/11/1962, number: 211582
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR20: 3 days late, AR14: 641 days late, AR13: 1006 days late, AR12: 1371 days late, AR09: 140 days late, AR07: 104 days late, AR06: 273 days late,
Main office

Westvale
High Street
Dedham
COLCHESTER
CO7 6HL

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION AND DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES; AND (B)SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

DEDHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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