Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 13
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +13
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

AL-HASANIYA MOROCCAN WOMEN'S PROJECT

Al-Hasaniya seeks to serve the health, welfare, social, education and training needs of Moroccan and Arabic speaking women and their families, helping them to access mainstream services to improve their overall quality of life.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/24£544£425£119£382£278£832.3313
31/03/23£333£418£-85n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/22£346£380£-34n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/21£406£278£128n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/20?£261£212£50n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/18£215£234£-19n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/17£224£244£-20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/16£233£184£49n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15£222£227£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/14£222£222£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/13£225£199£26n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/12£216£219£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/11£181£175£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10£205£190£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£142£145£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08£163£173£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/07*£169£164£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/06£169£145£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£143£140£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04*£98£97£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 78.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 100%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 30%
Reserves/Spending: 2.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: INF
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 33 years

www.al-hasaniya.org.uk

contact@al-hasaniya.org.uk

02030484488

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
GiG Classification
  • Practical support, advice & companionship
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
City Bridge Trust£205,000
National Lottery Community Fund£110,000
Lloyds Bank Foundation£102,250
Tudor Trust£102,000
Smallwood Trust£60,000
DCMS£17,895
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Smallwood Trust - Protecting frontline services for women 18+
£60,000 25/04/2024
36
Frontline organisations led by women, to protect essential services for women most impacted by the cost-of-living-crisis.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project Ltd
£205,000 04/09/2023
60
£205,000 over 5 years (£45,000 yr 1 to include recruitment costs and £40,000 yr2,3,4,5) towards 61% of the salary costs of a full time CEO.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre
£50,000 07/12/2022
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre
National Lottery Community Fund - Together Better
£90,000 01/08/2022
The project is using funding to extend their mental health therapy provision to five days a week. The group support those with severe and enduring mental health problems through their in-house Arabic psychotherapy on a one-to-one basis.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre
£100,000 26/10/2021
36
over three years as continuation funding, on an unrestricted basis, for a charity supporting women and families of Moroccan and Arabic-speaking backgrounds, primarily in North Kensington, London
National Lottery Community Fund - Ayam Zaman
£10,000 27/08/2021
The funding will be used to provide counselling and support sessions for older men. The project aims to reduce isolation and improve overall wellbeing.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project Ltd
£2,000 07/01/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Recovery grant to Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre
£50,000 03/12/2020
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre, awarded under the Foundation's Racial Equity funding stream. Part of the Covid Recovery Fund to support charities to emerge from the pandemic.
DCMS - DCMS VSCE CMC Covid Funding
£17,895 03/12/2020
The Community Match Challenge is an £85M fund aimed at supporting the Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) in their COVID response. Awards were made to philanthropists, foundations and grant making organisations to match funds raised on ....more
CAF - Grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project Ltd
£4,260 29/06/2020
3
Grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project Ltd to support the organisation through COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - breaking the violent silence
£10,000 13/03/2020
2
The funding will be used to run a series of domestic violence workshops for women from Arabic speaking community. The project aims to empower women to share their experiences.
John Lyon's Charity - Main grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project
£60,000 13/11/2019
36
The Saturday Club
Tudor Trust - Grant to Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project Ltd
£113,781 21/11/2018
36
over three years towards the core costs of a women-led charity supporting predominantly Arabic-speaking women in West London and beyond
National Lottery Community Fund - Young, alive and striving!
£19,670 12/01/2018
20
Young, alive and striving!
National Lottery Community Fund - Well and Alive Project
£10,000 29/11/2017
12
This project will run therapy and social sessions for people who lived in or around Grenfell Tower, so they can obtain emotional support regarding the issues impacting on their lives as well as practical assistance, including meals for those who are ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - 3R's: Responsibility, Respect and Right
£10,000 19/08/2015
12
The group will use the funding to deliver a series of activities for female survivors of domestic violence, which will focus upon challenging issues surrounding radicalisation and negative religious stereotyping. This will encourage enhanced levels ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - The 3E's - Education, Engage and Empower
£171,100 09/03/2011
48
The project plans to offer a platform for women to network and share knowledge, skills and experience. It will assist single Moroccan women living in the Golborne area to help reduce poverty and increase educational and training opportunities._x000B_
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:
  • ASMA HARRAK Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Unemployed
  • DR IMANE EL-HAKIMI Appointed: 2024
  • HAJAR ELOTMANI Appointed: 2024
  • LINA EL BAZ Appointed: 2024
  • MERIEM AGASSIM Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Corporate Banking Analyst
  • SARA FIKRAT Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Product Leader
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/04/1992, number: 1010556
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/09/1990, number: 02543666
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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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
20 returns made; AR07: 69 days late, AR04: 192 days late,
Main office

BAYS 4&5
Trellick Tower
5 Golborne Road
London
W10 5PA

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG MOROCCAN WOMEN IN NEED AND WOMEN IN NEED WHOSE MOTHER TONGUE IS ARABIC, AND THEIR CHILDREN IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

GREATER LONDON AREA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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