Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

TOWER HAMLETS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

The principal activity of THE Partnership is the advancement of education for the public benefit in and through member schools and other educational settings and initiatives, initially focused on the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£1,207£1,329£-122£0£592£5925.370
31/03/22£1,424£1,562£-137£0£714£7145.580
31/03/21£1,504£1,561£-57£0£851£8516.580
31/03/20£1,492£1,336£156£0£908£9088.270
31/03/19£965£625£339£0£753£75314.420
31/03/18£955£541£413£0£413£4139.220

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 58%
Highest pay band: £130,000-£140,000
Liabilities/Assets: 43%
Liabilities/Income: 37%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 2.1
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 7 years

www.the-partnership.org.uk

info@the-partnership.org.uk

02073646846

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Tower Hamlets,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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
The Grocers' Charity - 2021 - Tower Hamlets Education Partnership
£1,000 04/02/2021
Improving support for disadvantaged children and young people

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 39-76
  • ALASDAIR UIST MACDONALD Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Headteacher
  • AZIZ RAHMAN CHOUDHURY Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Management Consultant
  • JON STEWART RYDER Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Principal
  • LISA FRASER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Local Government Officer
  • MICHAEL KEATING Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Freelance Consultant
  • NESSA MCNEELA Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Finance Director
  • OLUBUNKUNOLA YUSUF Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Education Consultant
  • ROBERT THOMAS FERGUSON CROTHERS Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Solicitor
  • SHAHANAZ BEGUM Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Student
  • ZAFRIN KHAN-WHEATLEY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director Of Development Finance
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 13/06/2017, number: 1173381
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/01/2017, number: 10556338
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
229 BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
LONDON
E2 6AB

Objectives

3.1 THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN AND THROUGH MEMBER SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS AND INITIATIVES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, WITH AN INITIAL FOCUS ON THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS, INCLUDING BY:(A) ENABLING SCHOOLS TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER; (B) PROMOTING THE QUALITY OF TEACHING AND LEARNING; (C) PROVIDING OR PROCURING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SERVICES TO MEMBER SCHOOLS;(D) PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING OF STAFF, GOVERNORS AND PARENTS AT MEMBER SCHOOLS, AND OF STAFF AND DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY;(E) MAINTAINING AND ANALYSING RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF PUPILS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS AND INITIATIVES; AND(F) PROVIDING OR PROCURING OTHER SERVICES TO SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS AND INITIATIVES; AND3.1.2 THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE DIRECTORS MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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