Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 12

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +9

Overall GiG Score: 17

WINCHESTER GO LD

To support/ enable people with a learning disability, living in Winchester and District, "To Live To Thrive".Provides information, signposting and support to services for daily living, education, training, work readiness, employment, sports and leisure. To promote good practise enabling people with a learning disability and their families to have a "voice" at local, county and national level.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
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 dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

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

Established: 10 years

www.winchestergold.org.uk

info@winchestergold.org.uk

01962 600281

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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		£136	£134	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	36
31/03/22		£115	£120	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	35
31/03/21		£137	£90	£47	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/20	*	£90	£96	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/19		£83	£58	£25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/03/18		£44	£54	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£42	£53	£-12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	*	£36	£47	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£52	£42	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

What it does

Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation

Who works here?

36 volunteers

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Hampshire,

Who's supporting 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

Lloyds Bank Foundation	£52,250
National Lottery Community Fund	£47,106
DCMS	£7,605

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Winchester GoLD
£2,250	14/12/2022	One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
National Lottery Community Fund - Volunteer Coordinator (3 years)
£47,106	11/08/2022	The project is using funding to employ a part-time Volunteer Coordinator to run a more successful efficient and sustainable volunteer program. The position will provide focus to the volunteer ....more The project is using funding to employ a part-time Volunteer Coordinator to run a more successful efficient and sustainable volunteer program. The position will provide focus to the volunteer experience as well as maximise the opportunity for volunteers to contribute and support the charity’s services as it grows and develops further.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Winchester GoLD
£50,000	08/12/2021 24	Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Winchester GoLD
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£7,605	03/08/2020	"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 "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 operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Winchester Go LD
£20,000	12/12/2018 24	towards two years' running costs of a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities and their families in Hampshire

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

JAMES HUGH GUERRIER Appointed: 2022

LAURA SURRIDGE Appointed: 2023

MARJON JEANETTE ZOON Appointed: 2021

MARK CHAPMAN Appointed: 2019

ROBERT STEPHEN SILK Appointed: 2022

ROZMIN HASANALI PARPIA Appointed: 2021

SIMON DAVID FOUNTAIN Appointed: 2023

STEPHEN AYLING Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/04/2014, number: 1156536

Gift Aid

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
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

9 returns made; AR20: 4 days late, AR16: 302 days late,

Main office

The Arc
Jewry Street
WINCHESTER
Hampshire
SO23 8SB

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY, WHO ARE RESIDENT IN WINCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS OR CARERS BY:A)PROMOTING INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND PREVENTING PEOPLE WITH A LEARNINGDISABILITY FROM BEING EXCLUDED B)PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY TO ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIALC)PROVIDE INFORMATION, SIGNPOSTING, LISTENING AND SUPPORT (ONE TO ONE AND IN GROUPS)D)PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SERVICES TO PROMOTE DAILY LIVING, EDUCATION, TRAINING, WORK READINESS AND EMPLOYMENTE)PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RECREATION, SPORTS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES F)PROMOTE GOOD PRACTISE TO ENABLE PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HAVE A ?VOICE? AT LOCAL, COUNTY AND NATIONAL LEVELG)WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHERS TO FILL ANY IDENTIFIED GAPS IN PROVISION, WHICH COULD BENEFIT PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY, THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS OR CARERS

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN WINCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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