Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 1
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

DINNINGTON VILLAGE SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE 

Manage and maintain buildings on the site for the use of the community as a venue for activities and meetings
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
  • 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
Established: 60 years

01661825358

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
31/03/23£22£18£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£44£16£28n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£31£11£20n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£16£17£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£24£20£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£25£23£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£38£45£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£19£19£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£28£14£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£22£27£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£25£22£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£33£31£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£14£14£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£14£13£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£14£11£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£12£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£8£11£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

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
County Durham Community Foundation - MI roofline works and old gym room and entrance hall refurbishment
£5,000 11/10/2018
To support MI roofline works and old gym room and entrance hall refurbishment.
County Durham Community Foundation - Replacement central heating boiler
£9,584 23/06/2017
To support the cost of replacement of the central heating boiler and WI room refurbishment.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/10/1964, number: 522055
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 1 days late,
Main office

55 CASTLE WAY
DINNINGTON
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE13 7LS

Objectives

FOR THE PROVISION OF A SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE

Defined Area of Benefit:

PARISH OF DINNINGTON AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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