Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 4
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Overall weighted support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

LOVE THE ONE

Love the One exists to provide poor, orphaned and abused children with free holistic medical care primarily in developing countries, currently focusing on the country of India.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

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
30/04/23£837£778£59£0£246£2463.820
30/04/22£466£562£-96n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/21£540£396£144£0£279£2397.200
30/04/20£459£365£93n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/19*£322£323£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/18£232£238£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/17£201£209£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/16£153£116£37n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/15£88£98£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/14*£73£80£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/13£49£51£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/12£31£32£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/11£45£23£22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/04/10£84£66£18n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 3.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 9.6
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 15 years

http://www.lovetheone.org

info@lovetheone.org

07377819226

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • International education & child welfare
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • India, Romania,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

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
The Michael And Betty Little Trust - Love the One India
£120,000 20/11/2022
Love the One is a holistic children’s charity supporting some of the poorest children and families in Odisha, India.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Age Range of Trustees: 42-50
  • CATHERINE EMMA CARR Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Broadcaster
  • DR CATHERINE LUCY MORRIS OBE, Occupation: Medical Doctor
  • DR MARY ANN CUSACK OBE, Occupation: Doctor
  • DR THEYVANAI DODD Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Doctor
  • RACHAEL HIGGINS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Project Office Cordinator
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/09/2009, number: 1131615
  • Registered at Companies House on 20/04/2009, number: 06881893
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR19: 104 days late, AR14: 31 days late,
Main office

5 Amethyst Close
Rainworth
MANSFIELD
Nottinghamshire
NG21 0GH

Objectives

3. THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST CHILDREN, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, THROUGH BUT NOT LIMITED TO:3.1. THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF, AND PROVISION FOR, HEALTH;3.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN COMMUNITY AND CHILD HEALTH, AND CHILDCARE;3.3. ADDRESSING THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN, INCLUDINGWORKING THROUGH FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES; AND3.4. THE ADVOCACY AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED OR VULNERABLE TOEXPLOITATION AND ABUSE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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