Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 5
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Multiple returns filed late: -2
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

QPR IN THE COMMUNITY TRUST

QPR in the Community Trust provides opportunities in 7 West London boroughs based on the objectives of Health, Education, Social Inclusion & Participation, tackling National issues at a local level.The Trust recognises the power that football/the football Club has, reaching around 25,000 participants yearly aged 2-90, breaking down barriers to participation & creating safer, positive communities.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

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
31/05/23*£2,780£2,482£298£0£1,003£9624.7876
31/05/22£2,149£2,053£96£0£705£6723.9886
31/05/21*£1,509£1,495£14£0£609£5874.77311
31/05/20£1,650£1,607£43£0£595£5704.38411
31/05/19£1,683£1,601£83£0£551£5243.97930
31/05/18£1,478£1,440£39£0£468£4413.7750
31/05/17£1,543£1,429£113£0£430£3893.3660
31/05/16£1,293£1,201£92£0£316£3163.2650
31/05/15£1,255£1,136£119£8£225£2252.4160
31/05/14£1,086£1,035£51£10£106£1061.2690
31/05/13£1,032£1,027£4£5£55£550.6720
31/05/12£906£883£23£11£50£500.7650
31/05/11£686£679£7£11£27£270.5560
31/05/10£666£655£11£13£20£200.4520

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 3%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 30%
Liabilities/Income: 16%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 96%
Reserves/Spending: 4.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 16 years

www.qpr.co.uk/community

andye@qpr.co.uk

02087402509

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Provides financial or material assistance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Brent, City Of Westminster, Ealing, Hammersmith And Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Kensington And Chelsea,
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 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
Greater London Authority£117,142
Co-Operative Group£2,943
Hyde Charitable Trust£1,611
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Greater London Authority - New Deal for Young People Grants
£117,142 01/01/2024
On the Ball works with young people who have a parent/significant adult in their life currently in prison. The project provides a mentoring programme for the young people and signposts to further opportunities, increases aspirations and improves ....more
Hyde Charitable Trust - Booster Fund 2022/23
£1,611 06/01/2023
Booster Fund 2022/23
Co-Operative Group - Grant to QPR in the Community Trust
£2,943 24/10/2020
We will hold family cook and eat and physical activity sessions every other Saturday morning, improving cookery skills and fitness.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to QPR in the Community Trust
£153,000 21/03/2019
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£153,000 over five years (£22,200; £32,400; £32,400; £33,000; £33,000) towards the cost of activity staff and tutors, venue costs, administration and monitoring, plus 10% towards charity management costs to provide Extra Time Clubs.
Greater London Authority - Young Londoners Fund
£149,601 01/10/2018
On the Ball will work with young people aged 10-21 who have a parent currently in Wormwood Scrubs prison. Providing a mentoring programme for the young people and signposting them onto sports participation, qualifications, employment opportunities, ....more
Greater London Authority - On the Ball
£149,601 06/08/2018
We will work with young people aged 10-21 who have a parent currently in Wormwood Scrubs prison. We will provide a mentoring programme for the young people and signpost them onto sports participation, qualifications, employment opportunities, ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - QPR Prevent & Prosper
£337,566 12/07/2017
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This group will develop their project which provides young people at risk of offending or re-offending with pathways to training, education, volunteering and employment and undertake preventative work in secondary schools in areas of youth ....more
Ministry of Defence - Local Grants 2017/18
£20,000 01/04/2017
Community Integration and Local Service Delivery
Sport England - QPR Brent Girls Football
£8,700 07/06/2016
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Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled QPR Brent Girls Football. This project lists its main activity as Association Football
Sport England - Unite through goals
£8,941 20/01/2012
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Unite through goals'. This project lists its main activity as Association Football.
Sport England - QPR Tigers & QPR Tiger Cubs
£18,839 01/07/2011
Funding under Sport England's Sportsmatch funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'QPR Tigers & QPR Tiger Cubs'. This project lists its main activity as Association Football.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 46-74
  • ANDREW SINTON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Club Ambassador
  • CHARLES LEE HOOS Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Ceo
  • FRANCESCA SMITH Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Headteacher
  • JOANNA KENNEDY Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Charity Ceo
  • KEVIN MCGRATH Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Chairman
  • MOHAMMED KHALIEL Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Company Director
  • ROY LEDGISTER Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Barrister
  • RUBEN EMIR GNANALINGAM (Chair) Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Entrepreneur
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/01/2009, number: 1127806
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/09/2008, number: 06703178
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
  • 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
14 returns made; AR23: 17 days late, AR21: 57 days late,
Main office

LOFTUS ROAD STADIUM
SOUTH AFRICA ROAD
LONDON
W12 7PJ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (INCLUDING, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF LONDON AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS) AND OVERSEAS AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING:1 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH (FACILITIES IN THIS CLAUSE MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY; AND4 FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EACH CASE AS HE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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