Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 2
  • Volatile income: -3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Our Mission is to increase the charitable funding that is available to voluntary organisations and community groups active in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We provide efficient donor and grant making services, which are open, accessible, and user friendly. We build a bridge between people who care about their local community and the wide range of voluntary and community groups needing help.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates much of its income
  • 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 age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£1,015£1,827£-811£72£16,152£458381
31/12/22£2,444£2,248£196£131£16,008£370290
31/12/21£1,600£2,225£-625£105£17,941£4072.270
31/12/20£4,750£2,663£2,087£92£16,417£3921.870
31/12/19£801£975£-173£70£13,811£2803.470
31/12/18£1,106£1,335£-229£65£12,373£2652.480
31/12/17£2,047£1,525£523£95£13,256£2652.180
31/12/16£1,395£1,396£0£56£11,794£2432.180
31/12/15£1,315£1,192£123£133£10,758£2372.460
31/12/14£2,327£1,053£1,274£116£9,887£2412.880
31/12/13£3,168£1,201£1,967£141£8,318£2542.580
31/12/12£1,570£925£644£151£5,796£2503.270
31/12/11£1,502£680£822£140£4,833£2484.450
31/12/10£2,237£1,302£935£110£4,355£2832.650
31/12/09£1,630£1,598£33£94£3,048£2491.960
31/12/08£1,553£662£891£84£2,311£2805.130
31/12/07£2,023£305£1,718£83£1,742£26810.520
31/12/06£122£92£30n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05£62£56£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04£1£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 3%
Reserves/Spending: 3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 13 months
Quick Ratio: 36.8
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 21 years

www.hiwcf.org.uk

info@hiwcf.com

01962 798700

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Portsmouth City, Southampton City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£10,000 17/08/2020
to support specified work
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£10,000 17/08/2020
to support specified work
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation
£5,560 01/06/2020
Regional proportion of Bristol & West ‘97 Endowment Fund

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 13/14 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 28-80
  • COUNCILLOR ANDREW JOY Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Councillor
  • COUNCILLOR DAN PUTTY JP Appointed: 2017
  • GRACE CHEYNEY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Trainee Auditor
  • IAN PRIDEAUX Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired
  • JO ASH CBE Appointed: 2016
  • JOSHUA HENSMAN Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Operations Manager
  • KRYSIA BUTWILOWSKA Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Education Consultant
  • MATTHEW YORK Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Foundation Director
  • MICHAEL SMITH Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Retired
  • OLIVER STANLEY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chairman
  • PETER SIMON CLEVERLY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired
  • REBECCA KENNELLY (Chair) Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Ceo Voluntary Sector
  • ROBERT WOOD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: It Consultant
  • SUKANYA SITARAM Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Retired
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/10/2003, number: 1100417
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/09/2002, number: 04534462
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

BVA
The Orchard
White Hart Lane
BASINGSTOKE
Hampshire
RG21 4AF

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTIES OF HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT AND UNITARY AUTHORITIES OF SOUTHAMPTON AND PORTSMOUTH AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THE PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS;OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE WHICH ARE IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING THOSE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HAMPSHIRE, THE ISLE OF WIGHT AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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