Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 7

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Multiple Deficits: -2
Fundraising costs low: +3

Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 12

THE CARE WORKERS CHARITY

The charity aim to relieve the need of person who are or have been engaged in the care sector, and the widows, widowers, partners, orphans and the other dependents of such persons by relieving poverty and sickness.Care sector will be defined as covering care homes for the older people and for younger adults, domiciliary care providers, day centres and supported living providers.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

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		£1,478	£1,516	£-38	£15	£758	£301	2.4	11	0
31/12/21		£1,396	£1,584	£-188	£10	£754	£505	3.8	11	0
31/12/20		£3,585	£2,639	£946	£11	£942	£336	1.5	8	1
31/12/19	*	£518	£622	£-104	£97	£-4	£-4	-0.1	7	6
31/12/18		£522	£480	£43	£32	£100	£100	2.5	4	40
31/12/17		£205	£189	£16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£14	£14	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£21	£29	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£51	£86	£-35	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13	*	£110	£136	£-26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£64	£101	£-37	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11		£56	£74	£-18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10	*	£241	£77	£164	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 12%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 40%
Reserves/Spending: 2.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 7.8

Asset Split ?

Established: 15 years

https://www.thecareworkerscharity.org.uk/

info@thecwc.org.uk

+447494095389

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Residential nursing care facilities

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who works here?

11 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Wolfson Foundation	£250,000
DCMS	£100,000
The Rayne Foundation	£100,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£20,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£100,000	04/09/2020	"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."
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£20,000	07/08/2020	Crisis Grants for Front Line Care-Workers
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to The Care Workers' Charity
£250,000	11/06/2020	Covid-19 Care Workers Crisis Grants
The Rayne Foundation - Grant to The Care Workers Charity
£100,000	08/04/2020 12	Towards financial support for care workers facing hardship during the C-19 Crisis.
CareTech foundation - Grant Fund and Champions
£37,500	02/07/2018	A grant of £10,000 per year will be awarded to directly support The Care Workers' Charity's Hardship Grant Fund. Annually, 20-40 care workers will be awarded grants from this fund. Additionally, ....more A grant of £10,000 per year will be awarded to directly support The Care Workers' Charity's Hardship Grant Fund. Annually, 20-40 care workers will be awarded grants from this fund. Additionally, CareTech PLC staff will be encouraged to volunteer as Champions for The Care Workers' Charity and promote awareness of the work of the organisation in their professional and social circles for the benefit of other care workers who are in need of financial assistance.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

JAMES SAGE Appointed: 2020

LISA DELANEY Appointed: 2020

NATHAN WILLIAM CHRISTIAN HOLLOW Appointed: 2023

SOPHIE CHESTER-GLYN Appointed: 2022

MARTIN JONES (Chair) Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Chief Executive, Other trusteeship: AGE UK,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/10/2009, number: 1132286

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

13 returns made; AR19: 3 days late, AR13: 109 days late, AR10: 197 days late,

Main office

Rushworth Studios
63 Webber Street
LONDON
SE1 0QW

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS(THE OBJECTS)THE CHARITY AIMS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE CARE SECTOR (SEE DEFINITION BELOW) AND THE WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, PARTNERS, ORPHANS AND OTHER DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS BY RELIEVING POVERTY AND SICKNESSFOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CHARITY, THE CARE SECTOR WILL BE DEFINED AS COVERING CARE HOMES FOR OLDER PEOPLE AND FOR YOUNGER ADULTS, DOMICILIARY CARE PROVIDERS, DAY CENTRES AND SUPPORTED LIVING PROVIDERS, TO INCLUDE BOTH PRIVATE (INDEPENDENT) AND PUBLIC.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

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