Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 7

Poor Liquidity: -1
Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs high: -5

Only 3 Trustees: -2

Overall weighted support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 1

TWILIGHT KINDNESS

1) Advocating to improve social well-being and connections among elderly people and their carers; and promoting intergenerational interactions thereby strengthening families and communities.2) Alleviating poverty among elderly people and carers with a focus on increasing access to food and financial crises support.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years, despite a decline more recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
Why are there only 3 trustees?
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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
31/03/24		£520	£524	£-4	£522	£26	£26	0.6	0	5
31/03/23		£553	£531	£22	£1	£30	£30	0.7	3	3
31/03/22		£195	£188	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£540	£625	£-85	£0	£0	£0	0	3	3
31/03/20?		£539	£516	£23	£0	£85	£85	2	2	3
31/03/18		£197	£201	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17		£165	£131	£34	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/16		£458	£464	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/15		£299	£288	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/14	*	£138	£157	£-18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/13		£95	£77	£18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/12		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/11	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/10	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/09	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 100.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 99.6%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 0.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 28.3

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Balance Sheet History

Established: 13 years

twilightkindness.org.uk

mail@twilightkindness.org.uk

020 3322 5505

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

General Community services

How it operates

Makes grants to individuals
Other charitable activities
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old 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

Postcode Society Trust	£22,170
National Lottery Community Fund	£20,000
The Clothworkers Foundation	£11,300
Garfield Weston Foundation	£10,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Friends of Zichron Dovid
£11,300	11/07/2023	Purchase of minibus for a charity which works with elderly people suffering from chronic health issues in London
National Lottery Community Fund - On your Own; But Not Alone
£10,000	12/05/2023	The funding will be used to provide support to bereaved women. The project aims to reduce isolation and loneliness by bringing them together.
Postcode Society Trust - Project Funding
£22,170	03/04/2023	Loaves of Love connects seniors affected by fuel food poverty to ensure access to daily nutrition and support to access financial services,
Hackney CVS - Hackney Giving and LBH Cost of Living
£5,000	08/12/2022	to provide breakfast parcels to seniors and have a monthly breakfast social.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	16/09/2022	Loaves of Love
National Lottery Community Fund - Caregivers Coffee Club
£10,000	04/02/2022	The funding will be used to provide a weekly morning brunch peer-support group and monthly recreational workshops for family caregivers. The project aims to transform the caregiving experience for family caregivers impacted by Alzheimer’s or ....more The funding will be used to provide a weekly morning brunch peer-support group and monthly recreational workshops for family caregivers. The project aims to transform the caregiving experience for family caregivers impacted by Alzheimer’s or progressive terminal illness increasing their well-being and helping them thrive.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

GITEL GRINVALD Appointed: 2022

RACHEL HERMAN Appointed: 2020

SHEINDEL STERN Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/10/2011, number: 1123747

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 policy and procedures
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
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

15 returns made; AR14: 7 days late, AR11: 86 days late, AR10: 242 days late, AR09: 650 days late,

Main office

52 EAST BANK
LONDON
N16 5PZ

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY AMONGST MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH FAITH AND2 SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

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