Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -11 ?

THE ABBEYFIELD BASILDON SOCIETY LIMITED 

Provision of accommodation, care and companionship for senior citizens in accordance with the aims and principles of The Abbeyfield Society Limited.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 53 years

www.abbeyfieldbasildon.com

home@abbeyfieldbasildon.com

01268561800

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
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
31/03/22£264£267£-3n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/21£335£283£52n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/20£395£368£27n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/19*£366£284£82n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/18£364£329£35£0£0£0n/a05
31/03/17*£317£322£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£332£327£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£357£341£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£470£474£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£464£309£155£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£669£370£299£0£1,104£1,09835.680
31/03/11£729£250£479£0£735£73535.380
31/03/10?£357£350£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£235£236£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07*£210£214£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£201£207£-6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£191£218£-26£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£185£181£4£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 works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 67-85
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/06/1971, number: 262505
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/03/1971, number: 01005700
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Homes England
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR19: 123 days late, AR17: 2 days late, AR07: 33 days late,
Main office

1 SOPWITH CRESCENT
HURRICANE WAY
WICKFORD BUSINESS PARK
WICKFORD
ESSEX
SS11 8YU

Objectives

1THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO CARRY ON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF HOUSING, ACCOMMODATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR THE RELIEF AND CARE OF ELDERLY PERSONS SUFFERING FROM THE DISABILITIES OF OLD AGE OR OTHERWISE BEING IN NEED AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING (OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING) HOUSES AND HOMES FOR SUCH ELDERLY PERSONS AND PROVIDING (OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING) AMENITIES OR SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH ELDERLY PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BASILDON AND ELSEWHERE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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