Finance Score: 4

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 4

Liabilities <10%: +3
Excess liquidity: -1
Large legacies income: +1
Multiple Deficits: -2
Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 14

MANE CHANCE SANCTUARY

To relieve the suffering of animals, in particular but not exclusively horses. We promote humane behaviour by providing appropriate care, protection, & security for animals which need attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances & age & to educate the public in animal welfare. We provide equine therapeutic help for young people & vulnerable adults in need.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
This charity has a robust balance sheet
This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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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
31/03/23	£587	£430	£157	£15	£934	£847	23.6	8	55
31/03/22	£710	£353	£357	£22	£777	£668	22.7	8	60
31/03/21	£288	£334	£-46	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20	£322	£380	£-58	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19	£377	£293	£84	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18	£330	£284	£46	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17	£303	£288	£15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/16	£325	£266	£59	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/15	£294	£179	£115	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/14	£274	£234	£39	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/13	£361	£248	£113	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 91%
Reserves/Spending: 23.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 24 months
Quick Ratio: 34

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Balance Sheet History

Established: 13 years

www.manechancesanctuary.org

information@manechancesanctuary.org

02074466200

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Animals
General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Animal sanctuaries and shelters

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Surrey,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

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

National Lottery Community Fund	£20,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£20,000
Community Foundation for Surrey	£17,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Chance2Be
£10,000	14/04/2023	The funding will be used to continue running a mindfulness course for children. The project aims to act as a preventative measure for children suffering a range of mental health issues.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Thriving in the Community
£7,000	06/07/2022	Funding towards the salary costs for Community Assistants, working with rescued horses to help the mental health of young people.
National Lottery Community Fund - Chance2Be
£10,000	17/12/2021	The funding will be used to continue providing courses for young people focused on mindfulness as well as hands-on and experiential learning with rescued horses on the sanctuary. The project aims to provide preventative support for young people who ....more The funding will be used to continue providing courses for young people focused on mindfulness as well as hands-on and experiential learning with rescued horses on the sanctuary. The project aims to provide preventative support for young people who do not meet the threshold for statutory support by giving them with coping tools and thereby reducing isolation fear and anxiety and increasing social mobility and inclusion.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Transforming Lives Together
£10,000	16/07/2020 11	Funding toward a project that will improve the mental health of young people, through the use of horses, by an organisation, based in Guildford, that looks after neglected horses.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000	06/03/2020	Core costs
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Mane Chance Sanctuary
£75,625	26/06/2019 24	A project delivering mindfulness though equine activities with young people who have a range of mental health issues. Participants will improve social skills, build self-esteem and improve emotional and behavioural regulation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Chance2Be
£50,000	23/04/2019 11	TPP4 - Chance2Be
National Lottery Community Fund - Chance2Be
£10,000	13/12/2018 12	The project will use funding to provide a mindfulness-based programme working with horses, for young people with mental health conditions. This will improve low mood, anxiety and wellbeing.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Groom/Equine behaviourist salary
£3,000	21/06/2018 12	Salary for a full-time Groom/Equine behaviourist.
National Lottery Community Fund - Chance 2 Be
£10,000	04/10/2017 12	This organisation will deliver Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy to children and young people who experience low moods and anxiety with the aim of improving their self-esteem, confidence and emotional wellbeing.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Supervisor for special needs volunteers
£10,000	14/06/2017 12	Salary for a part-time Special Needs Volunteer Supervisor to coordinate and supervise site visits to the project.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Mane Chance Nature Pond
£16,182	08/09/2016 4	The Mane Chance Nature Pond, a project to expand the educational programme to offer beneficiaries the opportunity to undertake wildlife walks and studies.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 7/8 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 32-74

CHARLES STUCKEY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director

DR SUSAN MARY TRESMAN Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Lay Member & Vice Chair,Clinical Commissioning Grp

JENNY SEAGROVE (Chair) Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Actress

JAMES MCCARTHY Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Director

NATHANIEL POTTS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

PETER LUKAC Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Consultant

SARAH WEBB Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Solicitor

SHABIRA PAPAIN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/10/2011, number: 1144144
Registered at Companies House on 04/10/2011, number: 07796432

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
Investing charity funds 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

11 returns made; all on time

Main office

BKL HOUSE
1 VENICE WALK
LONDON
W2 1RR

Objectives

1. 4.1. To relieve the suffering of animals, in particular equines, who are in need of care and attention, by providing permanent or temporary sanctuary, care and treatment.2. 4.2. To provide relief for children, young people and vulnerable people, suffering from physical and/or mental disability, through the provision of managed work with equines in a therapeutic environment, to help meet their needs and to enable them to participate more fully in society; also to increase the confidence and capacity of children, young people and vulnerable people in need of support through interaction with the horses.3. 4.3. To advise and educate the public on matters concerning the welfare of horses and ponies and to set the standard in natural horsemanship

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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