Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    PARKFIELDS COMMUNITY CENTRE 

    Parkfields Community Centre manages a building and surrounding grounds, which are owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. It serves the community by letting out rooms at affordable rates for activity, learning, entertainment and other services. In addition it runs projects for children and young people and a Food Hub that includes a Community Fridge.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£53,671£59,275£-5,60414
    31/03/22£60,073£56,041£4,0328
    31/03/21£29,142£22,673£6,4697
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 4 years

    parkfieldsccmold@outlook.com

    01352756337

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    Listed activities
    • General Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Other facilities management and maintenance
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Flintshire,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • People With Disabilities
    • 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
    Steve Morgan Foundation£14,160
    Garfield Weston Foundation£7,500
    Woodward Charitable Trust£1,500
    Co-Operative Group£1,011
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Steve Morgan Foundation - Grant to Parkfields Community Centre
    £14,160 25/01/2023
    1 year grant for the par-time Youth & Children Worker's salary
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Parkfields Community Fridge
    £1,011 22/10/2022
    The project will help families and individuals experiencing food poverty.
    Woodward Charitable Trust - Summer Playscheme
    £1,500 16/05/2022
    Summer Playscheme
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £7,500 03/09/2021
    Parkfields Community Centre

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (9)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/08/2020, number: 1191024
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • 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
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Recent reorganisation events:
    • Asset transfer in from PARKFIELDS COMMUNITY CENTRE on 17/02/2022
    Main office

    Parkfields Community Centre
    Ash Grove
    MOLD
    CH7 1TB

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF MOLD, AS A PRACTICAL EXPRESSION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BUT ON A NON-SECTARIAN BASIS AND 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 CO-OPERATE 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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