Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 9

No PartB

Large volunteer base +3
Overall weighted support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 9

FAMILY MATTERS YORK

Our aim is to equip adults and children in York with relationship skills to empower them to make better relationship decisions. We provide courses, training and materials.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

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 £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£65	£52	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22	*	£51	£52	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£48	£49	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20		£41	£43	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£34	£39	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£56	£40	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17	*	£31	£28	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/16		£33	£35	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/15		£39	£35	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/14		£43	£42	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/13		£50	£53	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/12		£53	£51	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/11		£53	£52	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/10		£47	£35	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/09		£34	£53	£-19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/08		£55	£54	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/07		£132	£108	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/06		£132	£108	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/05	*	£89	£91	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/04	*	£84	£59	£25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 23 years

www.fmy.org.uk

info@fmy.org.uk

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Provides financial or material assistance

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources

Where it operates

City Of York,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

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

National Lottery Community Fund	£45,000
Postcode Neighbourhood Trust	£24,000
Two Ridings Community Foundation	£11,400
Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust	£5,075
Co-Operative Group	£4,517

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Grant to Family Matters York
£2,000	08/12/2022	Funding will be used to run 2 'Anger Within' sessions which will support 24 parents to better understand themselves and their children. People often feel shame and despair that anger may be their first response to problems but the group provides a ....more Funding will be used to run 2 'Anger Within' sessions which will support 24 parents to better understand themselves and their children. People often feel shame and despair that anger may be their first response to problems but the group provides a supportive environment to discuss their problems.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Parenting Facilitator Training
£2,000	03/05/2022	Funding for facilitators to provide training to volunteers in Knaresborough and Selby. The training would enable volunteers to deliver courses on Positive Parenting - providing more support to families in those areas.
Postcode Neighbourhood Trust - Charity running costs - salaries, etc.
£24,000	26/03/2022	Funding facilitated the running of parenting courses to help parents create nurturing environments for them & their children to thrive.
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Parenting Courses throughout York
£45,000	27/10/2021	This project provides parenting courses and couple mentoring to local families in York. The aim of the project is to strengthen relationships and reduce family breakdown build resilience and confidence and improve parenting skills.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Family Matters York
£4,517	24/10/2020	We would like to help strengthen relationships within families through providing local parenting courses and couple in crisis support.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Covid19
£7,400	03/06/2020	Family Matters is a small local charity that works to strengthen relationships and build confidence in families. Funding would part cover a managerial salary, training, website/social media updates, market research and IT equipment for home working. ....more Family Matters is a small local charity that works to strengthen relationships and build confidence in families. Funding would part cover a managerial salary, training, website/social media updates, market research and IT equipment for home working. The development manager feels left behind by the digital age and wants to learn these skills in order to reach a wider audience.
Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust - Positive Parenting to prevent relationship breakdown and overcome isolation
£5,075	05/05/2020	To deliver parenting courses to families to help prevent relationship and family breakdown, which can often lead to poverty
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Parenting across York
£9,450	11/07/2019 12	The funding will be used to run three parenting courses for parents of all ages. The aim of the project is to help parents gain confidence and bring them together with other parents with children of a similar age.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Family Matters York
£4,114	29/11/2017	We want to set up and run two courses for parents - ""Time Out from Anger"" and ""Time Out for Parents - the Primary Years"".
National Lottery Community Fund - Time Out for Anger- Positive Parenting
£6,120	02/08/2017 12	The group will support parents who find anger a problem in their family. Sessions will address how parents handle their own anger and will also look at helping parents to help their children with anger issues.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

DR LINSAY CUNNINGHAM Appointed: 2022

JILL ROSS RGN BA

JOANNA BLOSS

LUKE HALE Appointed: 2021

RUTH MARGARET DUNLOP FCIPD Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/08/2001, number: 1088274

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; AR22: 29 days late, AR17: 2 days late, AR05: 1 days late, AR04: 1 days late,

Main office

St Chad's Church
36 Campleshon Road
York
YO23 1EY

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS IN YORK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MATTERS CONCERNING MARRIAGE, PARENTING, FAMILY LIFE AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH A VIEW TO STRENGTHENING AND ENRICHING FAMILY LIFE, AND THE DOING OF ALL SUCH THINGS, BEING CHARITABLE IN LAW, AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THESE OBJECTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

YORK AND SURROUNDING AREA

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