Overall GiG Score: 0 ?
Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1

PALGRAVE AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE 

Community activities including Coffee Mornings, Fetes, exhibitions, Musical evenings, Primary school physical education, Bowls groups, Friendship Clubs. Committed to Cut Your Carbon and Enviromental considerations. Various exercise classes including Extend and Line Dancing, Monthly film showings
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and a Community Foundation
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 49 years

www.pdcc.co.uk

ChairPDCC@gmail.com

07970535812

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
30/09/22£36£40£-4n/an/an/an/an/a12
30/09/21£32£20£12n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/09/20£37£22£15n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/09/19£33£47£-14n/an/an/an/an/a6
30/09/18£68£63£5£0£0£0n/a010
30/09/17£73£74£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£39£39£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£30£32£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£28£27£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£22£19£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£22£22£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£22£22£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£22£22£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£22£22£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£16£16£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07*£17£17£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£11£15£-4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£15£17£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£14£15£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
Who works here?
  • 12 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Norfolk, Suffolk,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Suffolk Community Foundation - Play in Palgrave
£4,000 20/09/2017
11
Grant to Palgrave & District Community Council
National Lottery Community Fund - Palgrave Play Area
£10,000 07/12/2016
12
This is a project to develop the village playground by replacing outdated play equipment. This will bring the community together by providing an improved community resource.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/04/1975, number: 269132
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR07: 180 days late,
Main office

Palgrave and District Community Centre
Upper Rose Lane
Palgrave
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 1AP

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF PALGRAVE IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD,WITH THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING NON- STATUTORY EDUCATION, PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONSOF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

PALGRAVE AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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