Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 7

Reasonable growth: +1
No PartB

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 8

THE OK FOUNDATION

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESRELIEF OF POVERTYRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

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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Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£47	£46	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	45
31/12/21		£56	£56	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	32
31/12/20		£38	£34	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	17
31/12/19		£30	£40	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	16
31/12/18		£47	£40	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	23
31/12/17		£33	£32	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£36	£40	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£43	£41	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£44	£50	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£37	£39	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£38	£38	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11?	*	£50	£49	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/10		£18	£38	£-20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/09	*	£22	£25	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 15 years

www.okfoundation.org

info@okfoundation.org

02082455106

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Financial support to the poor

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Haringey,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
45 volunteers

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Grubb and Sing
£9,860	07/07/2023	Funding will be used to run music-based activities such as singing and dancing for local community members while offering food and a warm space. This project aims to bring together and support local ....more Funding will be used to run music-based activities such as singing and dancing for local community members while offering food and a warm space. This project aims to bring together and support local people who are struggling financially and emotionally.
National Lottery Community Fund - Lunch Hub & Pantry
£9,760	13/05/2022	The funding will be used to run a lunch hub and food pantry for the local community. The project aims to ensure that those that need support locally receive it including those on low income out of ....more The funding will be used to run a lunch hub and food pantry for the local community. The project aims to ensure that those that need support locally receive it including those on low income out of work and isolated.
National Lottery Community Fund - 21 Marys
£2,500	03/10/2021	Funding will be used to support isolated women in Tottenham through a series of activities consisting of:- SHE TALKS – a series of events creating a safe and inspiring space for women to share ....more Funding will be used to support isolated women in Tottenham through a series of activities consisting of:- SHE TALKS – a series of events creating a safe and inspiring space for women to share experiences network be inspired. Featuring expert speakers training sessions a global food buffet and live music.- 21M Choir – bringing women together to sing create friendships boost wellbeing through music- 21M Afrofitness – a safe zone for women to improve their fitness boost wellbeing and have fun in a supportive safe environment.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£6,660	01/10/2020	"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."
National Lottery Community Fund - Wonder Women Project (WWP)
£9,940	21/09/2018 12	The project will deliver cooking and social sessions to bring people together from the local community.

Amount

When
Months

To be used for

National Lottery Community Fund - Grubb and Sing

£9,860

07/07/2023

Funding will be used to run music-based activities such as singing and dancing for local community members while offering food and a warm space. This project aims to bring together and support local ....more

National Lottery Community Fund - Lunch Hub & Pantry

£9,760

13/05/2022

The funding will be used to run a lunch hub and food pantry for the local community. The project aims to ensure that those that need support locally receive it including those on low income out of ....more

National Lottery Community Fund - 21 Marys

£2,500

03/10/2021

Funding will be used to support isolated women in Tottenham through a series of activities consisting of:- SHE TALKS – a series of events creating a safe and inspiring space for women to share ....more

DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund

£6,660

01/10/2020

"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

National Lottery Community Fund - Wonder Women Project (WWP)

£9,940

21/09/2018
12

The project will deliver cooking and social sessions to bring people together from the local community.

THE OK FOUNDATION

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