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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 6
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Static board: -3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

GLOUCESTERSHIRE GATEWAY TRUST 

The promotion for the benefit of the public or urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation particularly in Gloucestershire. The charity focuses its activities in and around the largest concentrations of peripheral social housing estates in Gloucester and Stroud particularily Matson & Robinswood, Podsmead, Tuffley and Stonehouse/GL10 area.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • The Board is predominantly male
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
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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
31/03/22£1,500£1,383£117£0£366£2532.2136
31/03/21£884£797£88£0£249£1922.91330
31/03/20£833£775£58£0£161£1612.5123
31/03/19£770£678£92£0£188£1883.3125
31/03/18£762£614£148£0£179£1793.5920
31/03/17*£524£230£293£0£31£311.670
31/03/16£65£129£-64£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£141£126£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£120£103£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£81£89£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£49£89£-41£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 49%
Liabilities/Income: 23%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 69%
Reserves/Spending: 2.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 2.9
Asset Split ?
Established: 13 years

http://www.gloucestershiregatewaytrust.org.uk

Mark@ggtrust.org

07970694521

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 13 employees
  • 6 volunteers

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
Thirty Percy Foundation£287,500
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs£75,000
Tudor Trust£20,000
Barnwood Trust£18,820
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Barnwood Trust - Access Audits
£1,440 07/12/2022
ReciteMe accessibility software for website
Barnwood Trust - Access Audits
£1,440 07/12/2022
ReciteMe accessibility software for website
Barnwood Trust - Access Audits
£1,440 07/12/2022
ReciteMe accessibility software for website
Thirty Percy Foundation - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
£22,500 27/01/2022
To support a young change maker in Gloucestershire
Thirty Percy Foundation - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
£265,000 30/11/2020
To support the Hotspots Network which aims to sustain change for Young People and Food Security by combining Community Building and Social Enterprise.
Barnwood Trust - Organisational and Groups Funding
£4,500 23/06/2020
Provide community-based play opportunities
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Covid-19 Food Charity Grant Scheme
£35,000 11/06/2020
The aim of this activity is to provide immediate support for a limited period of time to keep food charities and front-line charities that provide food aid open and supporting those most vulnerable ....more
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Covid-19 Food Charity Grant Scheme
£40,000 11/06/2020
The aim of this activity is to provide immediate support for a limited period of time to keep food charities and front-line charities that provide food aid open and supporting those most vulnerable ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust (COVID19 Grant)
£20,000 01/06/2020
12
for onward transfer to GGT’s charity partners in Gloucestershire, in response to falling revenues due to Covid-19
Barnwood Trust - Organisational and Groups Funding
£5,000 28/05/2020
Helping vulnerable people into work
Barnwood Trust - Organisational and Groups Funding
£5,000 28/04/2020
Advice, mentoring, helping people into work
John Ellerman Foundation - Towards salary of Chief Executive of the Coastal Producer Organisation
£90,000 30/03/2017
36
Towards the salary of the Chief Executive of the Coastal Producer Organisation, which aims to work with inshore small scale fishermen to improve fishing stocks and sustainability
Tudor Trust - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
£50,000 13/10/2014
24
over two years as continuation funding towards the core costs of a community organisation working on the Matson estate, Gloucestershire and engaged with the creation of a new motorway service area
Tudor Trust - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
£37,500 18/02/2014
over one year as continuation funding towards the core costs of a community organisation working on the Matson estate, Gloucestershire and engaged with the creation of a new motorway service area
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
£112,500 05/12/2013
36
towards three years' core costs of a project providing pre-employment training and opportunities for hard to reach adults in Gloucestershire
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
£6,000 12/09/2012
towards running costs of a community centre in a deprived area of Gloucestershire
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 55-77
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/02/2011, number: 1140440
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/03/2009, number: 06857427
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR17: 1 days late,
Main office

City Works
Alfred Street
GLOUCESTER
GL1 4DX

Objectives

3.1 THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:3.1.1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;3.1.2 THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT;3.1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONGUNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORKEXPERIENCE; AND3.1.4 THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OFWORKSPACE, BUILDINGS, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;3.2 THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION ANDIMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT;3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT;3.4 THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:3.4.1 INVOLVEMENT IN AND SUPPORT OF PROJECTS WHICH PRIORITISE THE PRESERVATION,CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OFRESOURCES;3.4.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE INSOCIALLY AND ECONORNICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; AND3.4.3 THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ANDREGENERATION. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.3.5 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;3.6 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;3.7 THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ARTS;3.8 THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIALWELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIALOR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3.9 THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY AND THE SAVING OF LIVES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

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