Overall GiG Score: -14 ?
Finance Score: -11
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 1
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +1

THE EDWARD BARNSLEY EDUCATIONAL TRUST 

The Trust achieves its charitable objects by training apprentice fine furniture makers and providing the means for craftsmen to improve their skills.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely male

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
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 44 years

www.barnsley-furniture.co.uk

enquiries@barnsley-furniture.co.uk

01730827233

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant

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£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£345£258£87n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/18£444£244£199£0£0£0n/a04
31/12/17£288£257£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£915£218£698£146£1,422£1,0345750
31/12/15£366£243£122£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£255£245£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£209£230£-21£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£241£245£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£226£252£-26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£327£259£67£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£260£266£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£308£263£45£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£257£247£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£261£231£30£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£281£255£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£250£208£41£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Education/Training
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
£40,000 05/03/2019
Apprentice Training Core Costs and Workshop Improvement Capital Project

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/03/1980, number: 279514
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

Workshop Cottage
Cockshott Lane
Froxfield
Petersfield
GU32 1BB

Objectives

1. TO ASSIST PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND WHO ARE PREPARING FOR, ENTERING UPON OR ENGAGED IN THE CRAFT OF HANDMADE FURNITURE MAKING BY PROVIDING THE WITH TOOLS, OUTFITS OR BY PAYING FEES, TRAVELING OR MAINTENANCE EXPENSES OR BY SUCH OTHER MEANS FOR THEIR ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE TO ENABLE THEM TO EARN THEIR LIVING AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT; 2. TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT THE EDWARD BARNSLEY ARCHIVE; 3. IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SUCH PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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