Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

ARTS 4 WELLBEING 

Arts 4 Wellbeing is a day opportunity service in South Tyneside for people with learning disabilities, mild to moderate mental health. We provide a warm relaxed and safe environment for our users, it enables members to participate in creative activities, to promote personal growth reduce social exclusion and provide them with effective therapeutic services whilst working towards increased recovery
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity 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

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£247£236£10n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/22£232£219£13n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/21£185£202£-16n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/20£182£193£-12n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/19£218£219£-1n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/18£242£223£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£234£212£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£199£195£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£183£211£-28£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£194£196£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£179£154£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£198£157£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£240£196£44£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£112£159£-47£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£217£132£85£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£180£225£-45£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£255£251£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£205£197£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£170£182£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£180£179£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 28 years

www.arts4wellbeing.org.uk

info@arts4wellbeing.org.uk

01914544004

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Mental health and addiction
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • South Tyneside,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - One Community
£214,530 23/04/2015
35
This project is the continuation and expansion of existing work providing art and wellbeing sessions to help adults who have mental health needs, learning disability or physical disability. The ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Arts 4 Wellbeing
£18,300 27/01/2012
the salary and NI costs of the Catering Assistant

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 75-81
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/02/1996, number: 1052496
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/09/1995, number: 03106834
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 charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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; AR08: 7 days late, AR07: 51 days late, AR06: 22 days late, AR05: 60 days late, AR04: 51 days late,
Main office

10 DERBY TERRACE
SOUTH SHIELDS
NE33 4PN

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR PERSONS SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS LIVING IN SOUTH TYNESIDE (HERE-IN AFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) THROUGH THE USE AND PROMOTION OF ART AND ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SOUTH TYNESIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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