Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

INCLUSION GLOUCESTERSHIRE 

To promote social inclusion for people with disabilities, to improve their health and wellbeing, and to promote the safeguarding of people with disabilities by such charitable means as the trustees determine, including:Social networksInformation and adviceHave their voices heardLive an independent lifeAccess to healthPromote equality and diversitySupporting community projects
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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

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
31/03/23£744£737£8£0£323£3235.36127
31/03/22£766£710£56£0£318£2854.85526
31/03/21£531£465£66£0£263£2636.83714
31/03/20£438£447£-9n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/19£499£463£36n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/03/18*£397£395£2£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 36%
Liabilities/Income: 24%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2
Asset Split ?
Established: 7 years

www.inclusion-glos.org

viccil@inclusion-glos.org

01452 234003

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Social & legal advocacy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Gloucestershire,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 61 employees
  • 27 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£383,075
Barnwood Trust£56,440
Disability Action£9,052
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 - Strategic Partnerships
£40,000 22/03/2021
promote social inclusion of disabled people
Disability Action - NET Coronavirus Appeal Emergency Fund for Disabled People Organisations UK-wide
£9,052 01/11/2020
The project will use existing networks to reach disabled people and explore and address the issues affecting those disabled people in the BAME community.
Barnwood Trust - Organisational and Groups Funding
£15,000 23/06/2020
Supporting disabled people during pandemic
National Lottery Community Fund - Bigger Dreams, Better Lives, Brighter Futures
£383,075 20/03/2020
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The funding will enable the project to deliver mentoring, advocacy and a drama project for people with disabilities and mental ill health. The project aims to support people across the range of ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 26-66
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/02/2017, number: 1171559
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/04/2016, number: 10143162
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
6 returns made; AR18: 15 days late,
Main office

Inclusion Gloucestershire
Railway House
Bruton Way
GLOUCESTER
GL1 1DG

Objectives

4. THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(1) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THEREBY PREVENTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED; PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY; AND (2) TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO THOSE LIVING IN, WORKING IN OR VISITING GLOUCESTERSHIRE) BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS DETERMINE, INCLUDING: A. SUPPORTING SOCIAL NETWORKS; B. PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE; C. SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO SPEAK UP FOR THEMSELVES AND HAVE THEIR VOICES HEARD ON ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THEM; D. ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO USE THEIR STRENGTHS AND ASSETS TO LIVE AN INDEPENDENT LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY AND TO BE INCLUDED IN THAT COMMUNITY; AND E. ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING A NETWORK AND ACTIVITIES THAT ASSIST WITH ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, TRANSPORT, HOUSING, SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES; F. WORKING TOGETHER WITH LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND TO RECOGNISE THE VALUE OF DIVERSITY; AND G. SUPPORTING AND/OR IMPLEMENTING COMMUNITY PROJECTS WHICH FURTHER THE OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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