Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 6
  • Income diversified: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

HUDDERSFIELD MISSION 

Providing services for people in need, such as food, shelter, advice, support and developmental activities.Offering a town centre community facility, with space for meetings, classes and rooms for rent.Facilitating dialogue between different groups in Kirklees and enabling vulnerable and marginalised people to be heard.Hosting faith-based groups for worship and sharing.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Income generation is well diversified
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

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
31/08/22£536£588£-51£0£342£3216.61325
31/08/21£539£402£138£0£393£36310.81325
31/08/20£447£483£-36n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/08/19£420£489£-69n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/08/18*£491£407£84£0£0£0n/a0100
31/08/17£364£339£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£266£312£-46£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£518£319£199£2£199£903.490

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 94%
Reserves/Spending: 6.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 4.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 10 years

www.huddersfieldmission.org.uk

info@huddersfieldmission.org.uk

01484421461

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kirklees,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 13 employees
  • 25 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
National Lottery Community Fund£346,311
The Trussell Trust£11,000
DCMS£9,399
Sir George Martin Trust£5,464
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Huddersfield Mission
£2,732 07/12/2020
Capital costs for Adult Welfare & Relief of Poverty
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Huddersfield Mission
£2,732 07/12/2020
Capital costs for Adult Welfare & Relief of Poverty
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£9,399 08/07/2020
NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Rebuilding Lives and Telling Stories Continuation
£346,311 22/01/2020
36
The funding will help with running of the community cafe, which supports people who are experiencing financial and/or mental ill issues, addiction or homelessness. The aim is to provide hot meals for ....more
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Nantwich Foodbank
£11,000 10/12/2019
Van and running costs
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Huddersfield Mission
£8,615 19/11/2018
We will provide advice, support and food to vulnerable people, including those who are homeless or have mental health issues.
National Lottery Community Fund - Rebuilding Lives and Telling Stories
£274,643 04/04/2016
36
This project provides disadvantaged people in Kirklees with a safe, warm and friendly environment where they can tell their story and also access other services. A café provides low cost, quality ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/04/2014, number: 1156590
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
8 returns made; AR18: 1 days late,
Main office

Huddersfield Mission
3-13 Lord Street
Huddersfield
HD1 1QA

Objectives

(A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY;(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; AND(E) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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