Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

THE HUB@HENLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE CIO 

The Hub is a centre for the whole community. It has sessions for families, young people and senior citizens. It provides counselling, IT courses and a place of safety to all who need it. It operates in and around Henley-in-Arden.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been 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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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

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£43£51£-9n/an/an/an/an/a19
31/03/22£48£47£2n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/03/21£57£32£25n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/20£60£55£4n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/19£57£54£4n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/18£64£57£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£31£35£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£15£20£-5£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 9 years

thehubathenley.co.uk

thehubathenley@gmail.com

01564795041

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People

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
DCMS£10,637
Co-Operative Group£8,939
Heart Of England Community Foundation£2,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Hub at Henley Community Centre
£1,531 21/10/2023
We would like to provide resources for activities, new equipment and refreshments at The Hub. We provide support services, host social groups and run a telephone helpline.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Hub at Henley
£2,158 22/10/2022
We will provide support services for all ages for everyone living in Henley and the surrounding districts. We are open 9 to 9, 5 days a week.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Hub at Henley Community Centre
£2,250 23/10/2021
We would develop the running of our ""stay and play"" youth activities and senior citizens' club through the provision of new equipment and resources, such as furniture, sports, ....more
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to The Hub at Henley
£2,000 29/04/2020
Weekly safe and well calls to elderly residents and will respond to requests to collect shopping and medication. They are also going to provide a weekly newsletter to their members along with loaning ....more
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£7,091 28/02/2020
After school coffee bar and holiday provision
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£3,546 28/02/2020
After school coffee bar and holiday provision. The wider aim of the scheme is: To deliver onward grants to increase positive activities for young people by delivering extra sessions in youth clubs ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to THE HUB@HENLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE
£3,000 15/11/2019
We want to provide targeted support to allow disadvantaged young people to access all the services available to them.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Hub@Henley Community Centre
£3,753 19/11/2018
We are funding six youth club sessions, three mum and baby sessions, one senior citizen group and free IT training.
National Lottery Community Fund - Drug Awareness and Healthy Living Projects
£9,851 22/02/2017
12
This community organisation will use the funding to deliver sessions on healthy lifestyles and drug awareness. This will provide guidance and support to young people, giving them a better chance in ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/03/2015, number: 1160710
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • 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
8 returns made; all on time
Main office

2 THE COACH HOUSES
HIGH STREET
HENLEY-IN-ARDEN
B95 5FN

Objectives

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF HENLEY-IN ARDEN AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR COOPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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