Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 8

Volatile income
spending growth: -1
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 9

THE PHOENIX STROKE CLUB

Club operating 4 days a week providing activities, exercises, therapy for people in the Horsham area who have suffered a Stroke or neuroligical condition.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
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 has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

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
31/03/23	£84	£85	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	38
31/03/22	£75	£99	£-24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/03/21	£218	£50	£168	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/20	£97	£64	£33	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	17
31/03/19	£112	£76	£37	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/18	£94	£66	£28	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£75	£71	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	£80	£64	£15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	£86	£60	£26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	£68	£61	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	£65	£63	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	£70	£53	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	£51	£44	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	£51	£44	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	£50	£41	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08?	£33	£26	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/04/07	£31	£24	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/04/06	£27	£19	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/04/05	£21	£19	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/04/04	£24	£20	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 44 years

www.phoenixstrokeclub.org.uk/index.htm

manager.phoenix@btinternet.com

01403266990

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

West Sussex,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
38 volunteers

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Wolfson Foundation	£50,000
DCMS	£20,207
Sussex Community Foundation	£5,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£4,740

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£20,207	26/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Phoenix Stroke Club
£5,000	04/05/2020	The Club provides support for Stroke Survivors in the community by improving communication, providing friendship and support and offering respite for their families/carers. They receive referrals ....more The Club provides support for Stroke Survivors in the community by improving communication, providing friendship and support and offering respite for their families/carers. They receive referrals from the NHS, the Stroke Association and those who self-refer. Funding will support four months loss of income due to closure of the club; loss of members attendance fees and hall hire charge. It will also cover the cost of two staff working from home providing support to survivors in need.
National Lottery Community Fund - Members and Carers holiday
£4,740	17/10/2019 12	Members and Carers holiday
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to The Phoenix Stroke Club
£50,000	13/06/2019	Extension and refurbishment of rehabilitation facility for stroke survivors

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CELIA ELIZABETH WILLIAMS

DARYL GAYNOR Appointed: 2023

DR RICHARD JOHN BAILEY

JILL WAKEMAN Appointed: 2017

LESLEY ANNE NIVEN

LIZ KITCHEN Appointed: 2014

MATTHEW HAVERSON Appointed: 2012

NATALIE BROOMHEAD Appointed: 2017

PAULINE ROADLEY Appointed: 2019

SARAH VICTORIA BOULT Appointed: 2022

DONALD GRAHAM BURSTOW Appointed: 2012, Other trusteeship: HORSHAM YOUTH CENTRE,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/01/1980, number: 278998

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

1 FOREST CLOSE
MANNINGS HEATH
HORSHAM
RH13 6JQ

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF STROKE SURVIVORS AND OTHERS WITH SIMILAR NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEMS BY THE PROVISION OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE SO THAT THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED BY REBUILDING CONFIDENCE AND ASSISTING WITH THE RECOVERY OF THEIR SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HORSHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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