Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 10
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 17 ?

FRIENDS OF PELICAN PARK 

Our main activities are as follows: Offer facilities and sessions to play multi-sport activities mainly football, cricket and tennis. Increase participation in sport for people of all ages including families, children & young people. Work in partnership with the three main Sport Governing Bodies Football Association, Lawn Tennis Association and Yorkshire Cricket Board.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending is declining
Established: 9 years
(14 years as a company)

www.pelicanparkhull.org.uk

info@pelicanparkhull.org.uk

01482703114

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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*£215£111£104n/an/an/an/an/a13
31/03/22£226£117£109n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/21*£198£138£60n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/20£173£117£57n/an/an/an/an/a13
31/03/19£196£190£6n/an/an/an/an/a13
31/03/18£289£112£177£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£88£87£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£113£90£23£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kingston Upon Hull City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 13 volunteers

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
National Lottery Community Fund£104,059
Sport England£33,945
BBC Children in Need£30,500
The Clothworkers Foundation£20,000
DCMS£16,985
Two Ridings Community Foundation£16,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Stay Onside
£84,999 25/08/2023
The project will use the funding over three years to provide a range of activities including sports crafting community gardening and a Youth Council for young people to get involved in with the aim ....more
Sport England - Storm 22 Pelican Park Storm Damage - Facilities
£11,250 21/03/2022
Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Pelican Park Storm Damage - Facilities. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-Storm 22 Pelican Park Storm Damage - Facilities
£11,250 21/03/2022
Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Pelican Park Storm Damage - Facilities. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Friends of Pelican Park
£30,500 31/01/2022
This project will provide healthy lifestyle family learning sessions to children from a disadvantaged area. Participating children will improve their life skills and develop healthy habits.
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£4,195 18/01/2022
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Meal Makers HULL
£10,000 05/11/2021
The funding will be used to coordinate volunteers to continue to help elderly and vulnerable people by providing doorstep deliveries of fresh hot meals other vital support and a befriending service. ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hull Community Box Scheme
£1,864 23/10/2021
Hull Community Box Scheme supports young families through the Primary Schools to identify those struggling during COVID-19, either through loss of employment, low-income or lack of support.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Friends of Pelican Park
£20,000 19/10/2021
purchase equipment for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people in Hull
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Grant to Friends of Pelican Park
£6,000 19/05/2021
Funding to recommence activities for older people in the community including light exercise, arts & crafts, games and social outings to reduce isolation.
Sport England - Flood Relief 2021
£10,000 12/04/2021
11
Funding under Sport England's Flood Relief 2021 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Flood Relief 2021. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-COVID19 Return to Play
£5,735 10/12/2020
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Covid19
£10,000 01/07/2020
Funding for food and other essential items to be delivered to people identified as vulnerable in a deprived area.
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£8,500 26/05/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project lists its main activity as Sport participation and capacity ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Pelican Park Friends
£9,060 22/04/2020
12
The funding will be used to enable local residents to help elderly and vulnerable members of their community by providing doorstep deliveries of fresh hot meals checking up and a telephone ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Youth Zone at Pelican Park
£10,000 04/10/2018
12
The group will engage young people in positive activities including photography, football and arts and crafts. The project aims to provide positive diversionary activities to increase confidence and ....more
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Turn up and Try @Pelican Park
£5,000 26/03/2018
Funding is requested to enable young, disadvantaged children gain their sports leadership award and then to encourage them to volunteer in their local community.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Get Together Project
£5,000 13/03/2018
Funding for a qualified instructor to deliver an exercise programme to over 55s.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Friends of Pelican Park
£2,739 29/11/2017
Help elderly residents lead a healthier lifestyle through our Club 55, which includes activities and exercise sessions.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Get Together Project
£10,000 04/10/2017
12
The group will run activities for older members of the community who experience social isolation, to include gentle exercise, a luncheon club and gardening, providing opportunities for them to get ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 31-70
  • JAN HORNBY Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Marketing Director
  • KARL TURNER Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Member Of Parliament
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/05/2015, number: 1161532
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/03/2010, number: 07207520
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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; AR23: 7 days late, AR21: 4 days late, AR16: 22 days late,
Main office

PELICAN PARK RECREATION GROUND
LAMBWATH ROAD
HULL
HU8 OEE

Objectives

2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL GROUPS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF HULL, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AT PELICAN PARK RECREATIONAL GROUND, FOR PLAYING A RANGE OF SPORTS INCLUDING TENNIS, BADMINTON, CRICKET AND FOOTBALL AND TO ADVANCE PHYSICAL EDUCATION BY DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:-2.1.1 OFFERING COACHING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL GROUPS AND MEMBERS ACCESSING THE FACILITIES2.1.2 PROMOTING THE FACILITIES WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION2.1.3 OFFERING ALTERNATIVE SPORT AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND TO INCLUDE SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES AND OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAMMES2.1.4 PROVIDING A SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACCESSING THE FACILITIES;2.1.5 USING THE POWER OF SPORT TO INSPIRE, EXCITE AND EDUCATED HELPING TOWARDS RAISING SELF-ESTEEM IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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