Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    WESTBURY SHED

    For the public benefit, the preservation and protection of good health among people in Westbury and the surrounding area, including those who are retired, unemployed or have health problems, through the provision of facilities for hobbies, recreation or other leisure time occupation including practical interests, skills sharing, the learning of new skills, and helping with community based projects
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

    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 was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    28/02/23*£6£10£-5
    28/02/22£5£4£1
    28/02/21£9£7£2
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 5 years

    mmcgiff@me.com

    01373858581

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Social clubs and similar
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Wiltshire,
    Who it helps
    • Elderly/Old People
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (4)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    • DAPHNE BECKETT Appointed: 2021
    • FREDERICK BECKETT (Chair) Appointed: 2021
    • GERALD STARLING Appointed: 2021
    • MARTIN MCGIFF Appointed: 2021
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/12/2019, number: 1186685
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • 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
    3 returns made; AR23: 42 days late,
    Main office

    Westbury Community Project
    Eden Vale Road
    WESTBURY
    Wiltshire
    BA13 3NY

    Objectives

    TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE IN WESTBURY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN OR PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER SOCIALLY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; SOCIAL ISOLATION, BEREAVEMENT, OLD AGE OR ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL).

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    LOCAL

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales

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