Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: -8
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -16 ?

RUNCORN FRODSHAM AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS 

Provides activities for people with learning disabilities in Halton and Vale Royal. Also respite and support for carers.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
  • 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile recently

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
31/03/21*£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£16£12£5n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/03/19£13£16£-3n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/18£14£16£-1£0£0£0n/a020
31/03/17£19£12£7£0£0£0n/a020
31/03/16£16£20£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£21£25£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£12£15£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£21£17£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£12£20£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11?£25£16£9£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/10?*£18£15£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/09?£17£14£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07?£33£20£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/06£30£22£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/05*£8£20£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/04*£21£23£-2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 53 years

jeanfish@hotmail.co.uk

01928722385

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Halton,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/08/1971, number: 501018
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR21: 48 days late, AR13: 12 days late, AR10: 299 days late, AR05: 90 days late, AR04: 72 days late,
Main office

5 OLD CHESTER ROAD
HELSBY
FRODSHAM
WA6 9JY

Objectives

(A) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS AND TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; (B) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASON OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

RUNCORN FRODSHAM AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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