Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 6

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3

Large volunteers +3
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

COVO CONNECTING VOICES

COVO Connecting Voices delivers highly effective tailored services that address conflict, disaffection and underachievement in education. We offer training programmes & coaching based on emotional literacy with a focus on behaviour strategies and curriculum development. Work is based in; primary, secondary, supplementary schools, after-school locations, community centres, training centres.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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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		£21	£19	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/22		£10	£10	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/03/21		£9	£8	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£24	£22	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/03/19		£23	£22	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/03/18		£24	£21	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£23	£29	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£33	£33	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£71	£70	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£51	£51	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£47	£49	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£101	£107	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£133	£130	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£139	£139	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£111	£110	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£121	£126	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£116	£114	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	*	£146	£139	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 19 years
(22 years as a company)

www.covo.org.uk

info@covo.org.uk

02076350007

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

GiG Classification

Technical, vocational and continuing education

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Lewisham, Southwark,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
6 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 48-69

CHRIS NEMBHARD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Social Worker

HELENA CANTONE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Educator

UI PENG KHOO, Occupation: Psychiatrist

LIONEL MCCALMAN Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Lecturer, Other trusteeships: PADDINGTON ARTS, MIGRANT TRAINING COMPANY,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/08/2005, number: 1110832
Registered at Companies House on 17/05/2001, number: 04218852

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
Investing charity funds 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; AR12: 24 days late, AR09: 33 days late, AR08: 32 days late, AR06: 30 days late,

Main office

COVO CONNECTING VOICES
12B ASYLUM ROAD
LONDON
SE15 2RL

Objectives

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO THE FORGOING BY:(A) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS IN PARTICULAR BY DEVELOPING A SYSTEMIC APPROACH IN SCHOOLS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: TRAINING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, PLAY AND BEHAVIOUR, THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCHOOL POLICY, THE FORMATION OF SCHOOL COUNCIL AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION IN THE ARTS IN ALL THEIR FORMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC;(C) PROMOTING EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; AND (D) PROMOTING THE MENTAL, SPIRITUAL, MORAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THOSE CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR FULL CAPACITIES AND ENABLE THEM TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE MEMBER OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. WORLDWIDE.

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