Finance Score: 8
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 2
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

CAUSEWAY CHARITABLE SERVICES 

Causeway supports marginalised and vulnerable people to recover from trauma and develop safe and fulfilling futures. Our modern slavery and crime reduction services include safe houses, outreach and community programmes, holistic crisis interventions and signposting into counselling, training and employment. We drive change nationally through research, campaigning and strategic partnerships.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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£8,005£7,640£365£75£3,305£3,3055.21453
31/03/22£6,469£6,252£218£15£2,940£2,9405.61350
31/03/21£6,144£5,258£886£4£2,722£2,7226.21523
31/03/20£6,230£5,658£571£9£1,836£1,8363.916440
31/03/19£4,404£4,252£152£0£1,265£1,2163.413840
31/03/18£3,486£3,039£447£0£1,113£1,0354.11050
31/03/17£2,690£2,417£273£0£666£6503.2870
31/03/16£1,633£1,490£143£0£393£3823.1550
31/03/15£945£818£127£1£250£2053320
31/03/14£553£502£51£4£123£1072.6200
31/03/13£535£485£50£1£72£721.8280
31/03/12£452£445£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£461£452£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£368£392£-24£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£302£433£-131£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£277£231£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£277£231£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£129£85£44£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.9%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 8.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 19 years

https://wearecauseway.org.uk

info@wearecauseway.org.uk

03333055336

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Shelter for homeless, vulnerable & excluded people
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 17/12/2021
Integration Support Department (ISD)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 32-70
  • DAVID GORE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Programmes And Operations Manager
  • FAYE SMITH Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Consultant
  • RIVKA SMITH Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Research Associate
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/07/2005, number: 1110314
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/03/2005, number: 05396512
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • 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
18 returns made; AR11: 2 days late, AR07: 12 days late,
Main office

3rd Floor
32 Eyre Street
Sheffield
S1 4QZ

Objectives

(A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITIES OF THE NORTH OF ENGLAND WHO THROUGH THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED AND UNABLE TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SCHEMES WHERE SUCH PEOPLE MAY RECEIVE TRAINING FOR AND PLACEMENT IN EMPLOYMENT.(B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(C) TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF PERSONS WHO ARE HOMELESS, IN HOUSING NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION. (D) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE AND RECREATION OF CHILDREN DURING OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS AND HOLIDAYS SO AS TO PROMOTE THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE CITIES OF THE NORTH OF ENGLAND.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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