Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 3
    • Good trustee age range: +3
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • Gender balanced board: +3
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

    DUDLEY LODGE 

    The principal activity of the Charity during the year was family assessment and the provision of services for children and vulnerable families with the aim of achieving the best outcomes for children. The Charity works with school children and high risk families, referred by local authorities and courts, where there is the potential for or where neglect and/or abuse is known to have occurred.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

    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£4,669£4,239£430£0£4,085£3,90711.11173
    31/03/22£4,384£3,770£614£0£3,655£3,48411.11132
    31/03/21£3,766£3,495£271£5£3,041£2,8849.91125
    31/03/20£3,931£3,548£383£6£2,769£2,6268.9832
    31/03/19£3,517£3,506£11£6£2,386£2,2647.7872
    31/03/18£3,652£3,664£-12£14£2,374£2,2177.31080
    31/03/17£3,146£2,975£171£3£2,386£2,2309870
    31/03/16£2,976£2,735£241£0£2,215£2,0989.2730
    31/03/15£2,705£2,519£186£21£1,974£1,9139.1570
    31/03/14£2,348£2,117£231£29£1,788£1,7439.9580
    31/03/13£2,101£1,954£146£8£1,557£1,5269.4520
    31/03/12£2,270£2,071£199£9£1,410£1,3958.1580
    31/03/11£1,723£1,700£22£10£1,212£1,2128.6480
    31/03/10£1,439£1,294£145£11£1,190£9969.2350
    31/03/09£1,193£1,169£24£4£1,044£8528.7300
    31/03/08£1,192£981£212£6£1,020£83010.2300
    31/03/07£894£834£60£5£658£6589.5250
    31/03/06£810£842£-32£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£738£766£-28£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£616£602£14£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
    Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 23%
    Liabilities/Income: 26%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 96%
    Reserves/Spending: 11.1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
    Quick Ratio: 4.1
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 24 years

    www.dudleylodge.co.uk

    safeguarding@dudleylodge.co.uk

    02476502800

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Services for females
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Defined Groups
    Who works here?
    • 117 employees
    • 3 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 - Hurdle
    £379,514 29/04/2021
    The funding will be used by The Hurdle project to support the work of Dudley Lodge family assessment centre in Coventry by sustaining the learning and support for families following the intense 12 ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Know to Say No
    £9,962 11/07/2019
    12
    The funding will be used to provide self-awareness and safety workshops for vulnerable children. The project aims to develop young people's self-esteem and build their resilience.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Community Support Programme
    £314,593 09/02/2015
    35
    Not Available

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (11)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 41-77
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/11/1999, number: 1078207
    • Registered at Companies House on 10/03/1999, number: 03729909
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
    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; all on time
    Main office

    DUDLEY LODGE
    143 WARWICK ROAD
    COVENTRY
    CV3 6AT

    Objectives

    “The charity is established to promote the physical and mental health welfare and safety of children, young people and adults, by developing childcare knowledge and by providing parenting assessments, practical support and assistance, education, advice and counselling, whether in accommodation provided by the charity or in the wider community.”

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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