Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
    • Overall weighted support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    STATE OF MIND SPORT

    To promote positive mental health among our sportsmen and women, fans and wider communities, and ultimately to prevent suicide. We raise awareness of the issues surrounding mental health and well being and deliver education on the subject to all levels of sport, business, education and community groups.We signpost individuals to where they can receive care and support in their area.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    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
    30/11/23£307£321£-14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/11/22£344£259£85n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/11/21£156£157£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    01/12/20£88£64£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    01/12/19£66£42£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    01/12/18*£233£194£39n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    01/12/17£63£54£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    01/12/16£60£52£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    01/12/15£19£19£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 10 years

    www.stateofmindsport.org

    steve.hull@stateofmindsport.org

    03330113535

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Practical support, advice & companionship
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • The General Public/Mankind

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Cheshire Community Foundation - State of Mind Official Support
    £4,850 05/06/2021
    1. To complete a wellbeing baseline (using a World Health Organisation-5 Wellbeing scale) for rugby league match officials in eleven community rugby league referee societies and to complete an evaluation of the project using both quantitative and ....more
    Indigo Trust - Programme to improve mental health and wellbeing of rugby league players
    £2,000 21/01/2019
    Unrestriced funding.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (7)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    • ANGELA HOWARTH Appointed: 2020
    • CLAIR CARSON (Chair) Appointed: 2015
    • DR ALLAN JOHNSTON Appointed: 2015
    • NICHOLAS SPENCER ROWE Appointed: 2017
    • OWEN MICHAEL COTTERELL Appointed: 2015
    • PHIL COOPER Appointed: 2014
    • STEPHEN PAUL CASH Appointed: 2021
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/10/2014, number: 1158826
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • 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
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    9 returns made; AR18: 13 days late,
    Main office

    665 Knutsford Road
    WARRINGTON
    WA4 1JJ

    Objectives

    1. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ALL ISSUES SURROUNDING MENTAL HEALTH IN AN EFFORT TO TACKLE DISCRIMINATION AND TO REDUCE THE STIGMA FELT BY PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY SPECIFIC TO, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES OR PROBLEMS IN THE CONTEXT OF RUGBY LEAGUE OR SPORT MORE GENERALLY.2. THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY ADVANCING EDUCATION IN MENTAL FITNESS AND WELLBEING AND SIGNPOSTING TO WHERE SOURCES OF SUPPORT ARE AVAILABLE FOR PEOPLE WHO MAY BE EXPERIENCING MENTAL DISTRESS.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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