Finance Score: 8
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 19 ?

TRINITY HOMELESS PROJECTS

HOSTELS PROVIDING HOUSING FOR HOMELESS RESIDENTS, VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING OR RE-TRAINING, ADVICE OR SUPPORT. BY PROVIDING THOSE WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED WITH WORK EXPERIENCE OR OTHER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT.
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
  • 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 gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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£5,092£4,955£137£6£1,889£1,8894.64730
31/03/22£4,123£3,959£164£5£1,531£1,5314.6350
31/03/21£3,940£3,105£834£3£1,587£1,5876.1290
31/03/20£2,288£2,009£279£0£763£7604.520120
31/03/19£1,670£1,477£193£0£484£4583.72150
31/03/18£1,773£1,734£39£8£141£1330.9250
31/03/17*£1,442£1,641£-200£22£280£2702180
31/03/16£1,309£1,413£-104£0£480£4664180
31/03/15£961£1,084£-123£22£594£5856.5100
31/03/14£955£840£115£16£717£70710.1100
31/03/13£765£719£45£18£601£5839.7130
31/03/12£591£567£24£15£556£54911.6100
31/03/11£759£760£-1£7£532£5278.3160
31/03/10£757£742£16£29£384£1312.1280
31/03/09£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08*£799£772£27£17£432£20140

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.1%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 67%
Liabilities/Income: 75%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 4.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.1
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 18 years

www.wearetrinity.org.uk

info@wearetrinity.org.uk

02087979500

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Shelter for homeless, vulnerable & excluded people
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Freemasons COVID-19 Community Fund
£17,000 03/12/2020
Grant to fund the refurbishment of three 2 storey flats in Middlesex, to house people who would otherwise be homeless. The refurbishment includes, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, hallways and all carpets.
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - MHCLG Homelessness Fund
£100,000 07/05/2020
Organisations supporting homelessness
Big Issue Invest - Housing and local facilities
£75,000 09/04/2018
People who are homeless

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-83
  • DR JAMES ANDREW CANNON
  • JENNIFER SHEPHERD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Vice President - Human Resources
  • RAYMOND WAITE Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Retired
  • REBECCA ELIZABETH ODEDRA Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Charity Worker
  • RICHARD DAVID KAY (Chair) Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chartered Surveyor
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/03/2007, number: 1118222
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/01/2007, number: 06047635
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
16 returns made; AR17: 0 days late, AR08: 118 days late,
Main office

TRINITY HOMELESS PROJECTS
REDFORD HOUSE
REDFORD WAY
UXBRIDGE
UB8 1SZ

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OR IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (WHETHER BY REASON OF HOMELESSNESS, UNEMPLOYMENT OR OTHERWISE AND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE WHO ARE IN, OR HAVE BEEN IN PRISON, A DETENTION FACILITY, A JUVENILE CENTRE OR ADDICTION REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM, OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM, ADDICTION PROBLEMS):BY PROVIDING HOUSING AND ANY ASSOCIATED AMENITIES, SERVICES OR OTHER ASSISTANCE ON TERMS APPROPRIATE TO THEIR NEED;BY PROVIDING VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING OR RE-TRAINING, ADVICE OR SUPPORT;BY PROVIDING THOSE WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED WITH WORK EXPERIENCE OR OTHER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT;BY PROVIDING OR CREATING EDUCATIONAL OR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES; ORBY ANY OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE BOARD SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.AND TO DO ALL OF THESE THINGS AS A PRACTICAL OUTWORKING OF CHRISTIAN FAITH BASED VALUES

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. HILLINGDON, HOUNSLOW, EALING

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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