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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

LEARNING SPACE 

Mission:

Learning Space is a children and young people’s mental health charity based near Dorking in Surrey with over 20 years’ experience of working with children, young people and their families.
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Positives:

  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
  • Over half the Board have joined recently
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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£1,117£1,030£87£0£355£3233.8294
31/03/22£905£837£69£0£268£2363.4300
31/03/21£349£371£-21n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£361£329£32n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£325£275£50n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£269£228£42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£243£216£27£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£189£192£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£160£155£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£192£167£25£0£0£0n/a00
30/03/13?£163£151£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/12£150£157£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/11*£174£174£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/10£216£218£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/09£226£234£-8£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/08*£199£175£24£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/07*£170£162£8£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/06*£153£150£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/05£45£51£-5£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/04*£60£0£60£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 91%
Reserves/Spending: 3.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 9.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 27 years

www.learningspace.org.uk

info@learningspace.org.uk

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What it does
Learning Space is a Multi-discplinary inclusion service, which assists schools and individuals. It works with schools to maintain a service for children and young people who are in danger of exclusion due to behaviour and low self-esteem.
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Technical, vocational and continuing education
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Surrey,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 29 employees
  • 4 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 49-67
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 25/03/1997, number: 1061545
  • Registered at Companies House on 28/02/1997, number: 03325809
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR11: 28 days late, AR08: 4 days late, AR07: 90 days late, AR06: 13 days late, AR04: 24 days late,
Main office

Enterprise Court
Unit 2
3 Mill Street
Redhill
RH1 6PA

Objectives

THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND OTHER FACILITIES TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AND TEENAGERS FROM THE COUNTY OF SURREY TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES, THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY

Defined Area of Benefit:

DORKING, SURREY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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