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Governance Score: 0
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  • Removed: -50
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    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    SELSEY COMMUNITY FORUM 

    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
    31/12/22£294£238£55n/an/an/an/an/a140
    31/12/21£188£186£2n/an/an/an/an/a200
    31/12/20£154£179£-25n/an/an/an/an/a180
    31/12/19£153£133£20n/an/an/an/an/a80
    31/12/18£94£76£18£0£0£0n/a080
    31/12/17£35£12£23£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/16£0£0£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/15£1£7£-6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/14£7£2£5£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 10 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Other facilities management and maintenance
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • West Sussex,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • The General Public/Mankind

    Who supports 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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Sussex Community Foundation£93,850
    National Lottery Community Fund£40,000
    The Michael And Betty Little Trust£15,000
    DCMS£15,000
    Hyde Charitable Trust£13,400
    Co-Operative Group£6,053
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Selsey Care Shop
    £1,381 21/10/2023
    We would like to run a twice-monthly Movies for Memories club at Selsey Town Hall. This will be a free event for local residents, who will also enjoy a freshly cooked buffet lunch.
    Hyde Charitable Trust - Resources and Opportunity
    £13,400 27/09/2023
    Resources and Opportunity
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Buddy Support
    £5,000 20/03/2023
    11
    Funding was provided towards staff costs of the project manager.
    The Michael And Betty Little Trust - Selsey Community Forum
    £15,000 20/11/2022
    A partnership of local voluntary organisations which, in cooperation with the statutory and commercial sectors, seeks to identify and meet local needs.
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Pathways to work
    £5,600 11/11/2022
    Funding was provided towards staff costs.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Your Daily Call
    £2,092 22/10/2022
    Your Daily Call service aims to alleviate loneliness and isolation, improve the mental and physical health of the most vulnerable and elderly in our community.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Selsey Money Support
    £10,000 16/09/2022
    The funding will be used to continue the running and development of the money advice service for the community. The project aims to provide people with the advice and support to reduce debt and ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Money Support
    £5,750 21/07/2022
    Funding was provided towards core running costs.
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Befriending Activities - Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 21/07/2022
    Funding was provided to support two new initiatives including a Rookery Games Club and enhanced day service on a Thursday.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Grow Selsey
    £10,000 25/06/2021
    The funding will be used to develop a therapeutic intergenerational gardening project for all ages with an interest in gardening and the environment. The project aims to support community health ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Your Good Morning Call
    £5,000 24/05/2021
    Your Good Morning Call is a new service which aims to reconnect people with their community and assists mental health needs of loneliness, depression and anxiety through visits and phone calls with ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Carers Support Selsey
    £10,000 24/05/2021
    Carers Support Selsey run the Selsey Care Shop which was developed in partnership with various local groups and carers. It's aim is to provide information, support and activities. Funding was ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 24/05/2021
    Selsey Community Forum works in partnership with local groups to meet local needs. They work across a range of areas, engaging in environmental , health, wellbeing and debt support. They also run ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 17/03/2021
    Selsey Community Forum works with a variety of partners to address local need. They work across a range of areas, engaging in environmental , health, wellbeing and debt support. They also run Selsey ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £3,000 13/01/2021
    Selsey Community Forum works in partnership with several local groups to meet local needs. They engage in environmental, health, well-being and debt support for the local community. Funding was ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 17/12/2020
    10
    Funding was provided towards core running costs.
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £1,000 09/12/2020
    Selsey Community Forum runs a Care Shop. Offers information to newcomers, the community, tourists, social prescribers and agencies. They operate five monthly forums bringing 42 organisations together ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 25/08/2020
    Selsey Community Forum runs a buddy system providing every resident the offer of practical, emotional and social help. Funding will support four one-hour support groups. Each will be supported by two ....more
    DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
    £5,000 24/08/2020
    NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
    DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
    £10,000 16/07/2020
    "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 22/06/2020
    Selsey Community Forum run a buddy system providing every resident the offer of practical, emotional and social help. Buddies help with food shopping and prescription pick ups for vulnerable and ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Wellbeing Services
    £5,000 22/06/2020
    Selsey Wellbeing Services offer counselling, bereavement and low level mental health support to Selsey residents. Funding will support the core costs of the service during the covid 19 lockdown ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Dementia Action Alliance
    £5,000 26/05/2020
    Selsey Dementia Action Alliance was formed in March 2018. It was set up to provide a range activity to enable Selsey to work towards becoming a Dementia Friendly Community. A service has been set up ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Carers Support Selsey
    £2,500 26/05/2020
    Carers Support Selsey offers practical emotional and mental support to 341 people. Working in strong partnerships this local group operates in partnership with Selsey Community Forum, it has 20 ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Money Support
    £5,000 18/05/2020
    A new community group providing debt support, money management courses and relevant benefit advice. This service is now being provided online. Funding will contribute to volunteer and administration ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Covid19 community response in Selsey
    £10,000 07/05/2020
    7
    The funding will be used to provide information an emergency welfare fund internet support support for older people's shopping needs and to provide emergency food parcels. The project aims to support ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 27/04/2020
    Selsey Community Forum runs Selsey Care Shop which offers 500 vulnerable older residents support with dementia care, Carers encouragement, interaction opportunities, low level mental health services, ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Money Support
    £1,000 18/03/2020
    Funding was provided for start-up costs.
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 18/11/2019
    12
    Funding was provided for a new befriending programme involving young people called Age Fusion.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £2,579 15/11/2019
    We want to make Selsey and district a dementia friendly community.
    National Lottery Community Fund - It's ok not to be ok
    £10,000 16/10/2019
    12
    It's ok not to be ok
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 05/07/2019
    10
    Funding was provided towards the costs of Selsey Community watch which addresses loneliness by arranging activities to bring people together.
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Dementia Action Alliance
    £5,000 05/07/2019
    12
    Funding was provided for core/running costs.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £3,057 19/11/2018
    We want to educate our town about dementia and provide additional services for people with dementia and their carers.
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 16/11/2018
    12
    Funding was provided to support Selsey Community Watch, which addresses loneliness through activities and befriending.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Selsey Care Shop
    £10,000 30/08/2018
    12
    The organisation will use the funding to cover the salary of an outreach worker and to cover volunteer expenses. The project aims to connect carers in the community with peer support and signpost ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Selsey Community Forum
    £5,000 14/07/2017
    12
    Selsey Community Forum aims to identify and meet local needs and participate in society together. Funding was provided to enable them to arrange training and information sessions to improve ....more
    Sussex Community Foundation - Social interaction
    £500 05/07/2017
    12
    Selsey Community Forum aims to enable residents to work together to discern local needs and find solutions to them. Funding was provided to pay the hire costs for a local facility one afternoon a ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Creating a Dementia Friendly Community ......and more
    £7,000 19/04/2017
    12
    This organisation will use funding to create a dementia friendly community, through activities including business training and a focus group. This will ascertain the needs and priorities of people ....more
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 31/03/2014, number: 1156460
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    9 returns made; all on time
    Main office


    Objectives

    TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF SELSEY IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULL IN SOCIETY.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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