Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 7
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

KESWICK SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB 

Provide "Drop In" facilities for social interaction of older people. Premises in town centre provide tea/coffee and biscuits.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very 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

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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing

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£18£5£14n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/21£13£3£9n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/20£10£7£3n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/19£9£12£-3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£8£8£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£8£10£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£9£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£8£11£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£6£4£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£7£4£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£7£6£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£8£4£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£7£4£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£8£6£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 37 years

awwelton@outlook.com

07855333842

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Services for the elderly
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cumbria,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Cumbria Community Foundation - New Disabled access and associated works
£8,125 06/01/2022
New Disabled access and associated works

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/06/1987, number: 517693
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

Keswick Senior Citizens Club
Heads Road
KESWICK
Cumbria
CA12 5HA

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE AGED IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE WITHIN THE TOWN OF KESWICK AND ADJOINING PARISHES (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT).

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE TOWN OF KESWICK AND ADJOINING PARISHES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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