Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 10
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Award winner
  • Overall weighted support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 24 ?

RED ROSE RECOVERY LANCASHIRE

RRR PROVIDE COMMUNITY BASED OPPORTUNITIES FOR EX-OFFENDERS AND PEOPLE IN RECOVERY. OUR PROVISION RECOGNISES AND BUILDS ON BENEFICIARIES? GIFTS AND SKILLS, CREATING A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS, OFTEN VIEWED NEGATIVELY, TO MOVE FORWARD. RRR CAN HELP PEOPLE TAKE UP ACTIVITIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT AND TO THE LIFE OF THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity is a recent Award Winner
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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
31/03/23£2,564£2,182£382£0£1,106£1,0605.87630
31/03/22£1,074£1,041£33£0£724£69183020
31/03/21£985£633£352£0£691£65612.517200
31/03/20£726£660£66£0£339£3346.116500
31/03/19£647£702£-55£0£273£2574.417500
31/03/18£661£638£22£0£328£3105.8190
31/03/17£881£902£-21£0£374£2072.8170
31/03/16£699£564£135£0£395£1062.3120
31/03/15£570£429£141£1£260£671.9140
31/03/14£181£62£119n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 22%
Liabilities/Income: 12%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 96%
Reserves/Spending: 5.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 3.4
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 11 years

www.redroserecovery.org.uk

admin@redroserecovery.org.uk

01772821440

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Awards received
  • King's Fund GSK Awards 2023
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
National Lottery Community Fund£300,000
Lloyds Bank Foundation£29,180
DCMS£26,165
Ministry of Defence£20,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£10,000 19/10/2022
"The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed ....more
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£10,000 19/10/2022
"The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - RED ROSE RECOVERY - LANCASHIRE RECOVERY SUPPORT
£300,000 18/03/2022
Red Rose Recovery Lancashire will use the funding to continue their services across Lancashire which address the social health and development challenges experienced by individuals in addiction and ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£26,165 02/09/2020
"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
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Variation grant to Red Rose Recovery Lancashire
£14,180 23/07/2020
Grant to Red Rose Recovery Lancashire meeting the additional costs of adapting services, premises or implementing other safety measures in response to the Covid pandemic.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Red Rose Recovery Lancashire
£15,000 20/11/2019
12
Red Rose Recovery is requesting funding to help them develop and implement a marketing & communications strategy to attract corporate support and new volunteers
National Lottery Community Fund - Red Rose Recovery-Lancashire Recovery Support and Community Development
£441,929 26/11/2018
36
The project aims to deliver services across Lancashire which support individuals in recovery or facing addiction to improve their social, emotional, economic and physical wellbeing. Funding of this ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - FAMILIES MATTER
£10,000 13/09/2017
12
The group will establish a peer support group to support families of people with addictions and to raise awareness amongst commissioning bodies, GPs and other services.
National Lottery Community Fund - Volunteering Recovery
£10,000 18/11/2015
12
The organisation will use the funding to establish a new volunteering initiative covering Accrington, Preston, Skelmersdale and Morecambe. This will provide intensive recovery support to volunteers ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 25-66
  • AMANDA JANE WEBSTER Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Deputy District Judge/Solicitor
  • JOHN STUART RICHMOND Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Medical Practioner
  • KAITLYN LEIGH GALBRAITH Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Psychologist
  • ROBERT MICHAEL HEAD Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired
  • SARAH KATHERINE WALSH Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired
  • STEVEN BROWN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Manager
  • THOMAS FREDERICK JOSEPH WOODCOCK (Chair) Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Nhs Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/06/2013, number: 1152474
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/11/2012, number: 08302102
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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
10 returns made; all on time
Main office

RED ROSE RECOVERY
ST Wilf's Building
FOX STREET
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR1 2AB

Objectives

4 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THE COMMUNITY IN LANCASHIRE AND THE NORTH OF ENGLAND (AREA OF BENEFIT): (1) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST OFFENDERS AND THOSE IN RECOVERY FROM ADDICTION AND THEIR FAMILIES BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION, TRAINING AND SUPPORT IN ACCESSING EMPLOYMENT, ENTERPRISE AND COMMUNITY BASED OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING VOLUNTEERING.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH BY THE REDUCTION OR PREVENTION OF ADDICTION AND RELAPSE FOR THOSE IN RECOVERY, REDUCTION OF HARM AND OFFENDING.(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL, ORGANISATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE ON ISSUES OF ADDICTION, SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY, REDUCTION OF HARM AND OFFENDING.(4) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES HAS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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