Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 3

Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 12

SUTTON CARERS CENTRE CHARITY COMPANY

The Charity provides advice, information, advocacy and support to "unpaid" family and friend Carers to ensure that they have access to practical and emotional support, and time out from their caring role. The Charity also provides assistance to enable Carers to continue in their caring role whilst maintaining their own health & wellbeing. Acts strategically to ensure that Carers' voices are heard.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
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 age and gender

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		£749	£669	£80	£13	£373	£250	4.5	18	43
31/03/22		£804	£682	£122	£13	£293	£171	3	19	52
31/03/21	*	£660	£631	£29	£13	£172	£104	2	21	60
31/03/20		£563	£576	£-12	£10	£142	£114	2.4	20	60
31/03/19		£559	£564	£-5	£9	£155	£119	2.5	20	60
31/03/18		£519	£513	£7	£10	£159	£128	3	20	0
31/03/17		£560	£558	£2	£9	£153	£118	2.5	20	0
31/03/16		£560	£548	£13	£2	£151	£135	3	20	0
31/03/15		£621	£658	£-37	£51	£138	£129	2.3	22	0
31/03/14		£690	£690	£0	£55	£176	£144	2.5	13	0
31/03/13	*	£665	£648	£17	£51	£175	£140	2.6	14	0
31/03/12		£541	£604	£-63	£43	£159	£135	2.7	12	0
31/03/11	*	£549	£544	£5	£44	£222	£147	3.2	9	0
31/03/10		£429	£432	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£428	£338	£89	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£327	£295	£31	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£326	£317	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	*	£275	£272	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£247	£207	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£247	£207	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 13%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 67%
Reserves/Spending: 4.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 4.4

Asset Split ?

Established: 27 years

www.suttoncarerscentre.org

enquiries@suttoncarerscentre.org

02082965611

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Care for carers

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Sutton,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

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

BBC Children in Need	£22,751
The London Community Foundation	£9,856
DCMS	£3,071

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Sutton Carers Centre Charity Company
£9,856	15/12/2020 5	...is for 2 workers and 2 laptops to conduct assertive, telephone/video outreach to unpaid Carers from the BAMER/BIPOC community, to assess need, offer tailored advice, information and support, and ....more ...is for 2 workers and 2 laptops to conduct assertive, telephone/video outreach to unpaid Carers from the BAMER/BIPOC community, to assess need, offer tailored advice, information and support, and develop new forms of service - to improve mental and physical wellbeing, the ability to care, and reduce social isolation.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Sutton Carers Centre Charitable Company
£19,680	30/11/2020	This project will deliver support groups, one to one sessions and tuition for Young carers isolated due to Covid-19. The activities will result in improved engagement in education, improved ....more This project will deliver support groups, one to one sessions and tuition for Young carers isolated due to Covid-19. The activities will result in improved engagement in education, improved relationships and increased emotional wellbeing.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Sutton Carers Centre Charitable Company
£3,071	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This grant will fund additional staffing costs and technology to support young carers who are isolated at home due to Covid-19, this will increase self-belief, educational attainment and ....more COVID19 - This grant will fund additional staffing costs and technology to support young carers who are isolated at home due to Covid-19, this will increase self-belief, educational attainment and support family relationships.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£3,071	03/06/2020	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 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 and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Sport England - Long Term Conditions - Carers Exercise Prescription
£9,925	31/08/2018 17	Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Long Term Conditions - Carers Exercise Prescription. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Sutton Carers Centre
£6,335	29/11/2017	We want to produce a volunteer handbook to enable our team to support even more carers.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Sutton Carers Centre Charitable Company
£107,564	09/02/2017 36	This project will offer a range of support services for young carers. This will include one to one support, group activities and advocacy. They will benefit through improved aspirations, increased ....more This project will offer a range of support services for young carers. This will include one to one support, group activities and advocacy. They will benefit through improved aspirations, increased engagement with education and better family relationships.
National Lottery Community Fund - Carers Personalised Exercise Training Project
£10,000	16/11/2016 12	This project will use the funding to deliver a programme of bespoke exercise activities that will focus on carers who are experiencing the effects of ill health and social isolation. This will ....more This project will use the funding to deliver a programme of bespoke exercise activities that will focus on carers who are experiencing the effects of ill health and social isolation. This will improve the wellbeing of difficult to reach people.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Sutton Carers Centre Charity Company
£15,000	09/11/2016 12	Sutton Carers Centre provides a wide range of services and support for carers. The charity is requesting funding towards consulting on and developing a menu of chargeable services

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How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 37-64

ALANA CRISCI Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Philanthropy Manager

ANDREW MCCREDDIE Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Retired

ANNE CHRISTINE DHARMPAUL Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Legal Secretary

BISSY THOMAS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Agency Manager

HARSHA GANATRA Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Senior Commissioner

PATRICK JONATHAN HOPKINSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Safeguarding Training

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 12/05/1997, number: 1062302
Registered at Companies House on 16/04/1997, number: 03353573

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
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

20 returns made; AR21: 1 days late, AR13: 2 days late, AR11: 1 days late, AR09: 1 days late, AR06: 0 days late,

Main office

BENHILL HOUSE 1ST FLOOR
12-14 BENHILL AVENUE
SUTTON
SURREY
SM1 4DA

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS [ CAREERS ] WHO HAVE AN UNPAID RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DAILY CARE AND TREATMENT OF DEPENDENTS WITH A DISABILITY ARISING FROM AGE, DISABILITY ARISING FROM AGE ,SICKNESS, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BUTTON . THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL HELP, ADVICE ,ASSISTANCE ,SERVICE, SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND INFORMATION TO SUCH PERSONS. [B] THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND MENTAL OR PHYSICAL SICKNESS OR SUFFERING AMONGST THE CARERS AND THE THE ABOVE OBJECTS.[C] TO ADVANCE EDUCATION CONCERNING CARING AMONG CARERS AND THE PUBLIC.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SURREY

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