Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 8

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 13

SAATHI HOUSE

Promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community and in particular the advancement of education, protection of health and the provision of facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for such communities

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

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	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£199	£210	£-11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/22		£143	£180	£-37	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/21		£172	£145	£27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/20	*	£69	£66	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/19		£69	£66	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/18	*	£48	£43	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£43	£25	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	*	£12	£23	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	*	£10	£22	£-12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£19	£36	£-18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£96	£137	£-41	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£253	£217	£36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£133	£107	£26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£114	£147	£-32	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£110	£109	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£98	£59	£39	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 18 years

www.saathihouse.org

info@saathihouse.org

01213280013

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Amusement and recreation services

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Henry Smith Charity	£63,000
DCMS	£36,295
National Lottery Community Fund	£33,961
Heart Of England Community Foundation	£16,700
The Clothworkers Foundation	£4,581

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Leadership and Soft Skills For Women
£9,333	16/12/2022	The funding will be used to run empowerment and training workshops for women and aims to help the community achieve its potential sooner build better relationships and reduce isolation.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Saathi House
£63,000	26/05/2022 36	towards three years' running costs of an organisation providing support for women and girls from BAME groups within disadvantaged communities in Ashton, Birmingham, West Midlands.
National Lottery Community Fund - Coffee Morning Revival
£4,950	08/09/2021	This funding will revive the group's coffee mornings to help vulnerable and older local women who had connected through social media activities the group held to re-engage with each other and the ....more This funding will revive the group's coffee mornings to help vulnerable and older local women who had connected through social media activities the group held to re-engage with each other and the centre. This will provide a safe and comfortable place to sit and interact.
National Lottery Community Fund - Garden Project
£9,708	16/07/2021	The funding will be used to create a community garden at the centre for local women and children from the BAME community to reconnect post Covid-19. The project aims to improve physical and mental ....more The funding will be used to create a community garden at the centre for local women and children from the BAME community to reconnect post Covid-19. The project aims to improve physical and mental health whilst reduce feelings of social isolation.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£36,295	08/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to Saathi House
£16,700	15/06/2020 6	The grant will pay for the creation of a digital portal and online courses in sewing, English language and social support
National Lottery Community Fund - Sewing Together Online – Digital Inclusion during Covid19
£9,970	29/05/2020 12	The funding will be used to run online sewing sessions for women. The project aims to create and maintain social ties during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Saathi House
£4,581	18/05/2020	COVID19 : Purchase of IT equipment for a charity that supports women from BME communities in West Midlands

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 46-75

ANUM ABDULLAH Appointed: 2023

MASHKURA BEGUM Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

SHAISTA MUKADAM Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Senior University Lecturer

CAROL LYNDON Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Retired Head Teacher

ELSA ZENATTI-DANIELS Appointed: 2023

HELGA EDSTROM Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Civil Servant, Other trusteeships: SWIMMING TRUST, BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY MATTERS,

PAUL MOUNTAIN Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Lawer, Other trusteeship: THE BATCHCOMBE TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/05/2006, number: 1114219
Registered at Companies House on 03/01/2006, number: 05664245

Gift Aid

NOT 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
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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

17 returns made; AR20: 2 days late, AR18: 4 days late, AR16: 30 days late, AR15: 31 days late,

Main office

Saathi House
49 Bevington Road
Birmingham
B6 6HR

Objectives

1. TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (PARTICULARLY IN METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS OF THE UK) AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH COMMUNITIES; AND2. THE RELIEF AND PREVENTION OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING, IN THE UK AND ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO COUNTRIES OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD, ACTING ALONE OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH OTHERS, BY PROVIDING GRANTS, EDUCATION, TRAINING, RESIDENTIAL COURSES, ACCOMMODATION AND ALL NECESSARY SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE, WITH THE ULTIMATE AIM OF ENABLING INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND STAND ON THEIR OWN TWO FEET.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

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