Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

Reasonable growth: +1
No PartB

Large volunteer base +3
Overall weighted support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 9

COMMUNITY CARE AND WELLBEING SERVICE(CCAWS)

Serving the social and mental well-being needs of Cardiff's communities through counselling, befriending and advocacy services.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been reasonable growth in spending since inception
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

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	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/01/24	£166	£167	£-1	n/a
31/01/23	£178	£118	£60	n/a
31/01/22	£147	£108	£39	n/a
31/01/21	£106	£103	£3	n/a
31/01/20	£109	£63	£46	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 7 years

www.ccaws.org.uk

info@ccaws.org.uk

02920345294

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Support for victims of domestic or sexual abuse
Emotional support, counselling or therapy

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities

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
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Community Care And Wellbeing Service (CCAWS)
£2,250	14/12/2022	One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Tudor Trust - Grant to Community Care and Wellbeing Service
£6,800	15/10/2021	over one year as additional funding towards salaries, to increase capacity at a mental health-focused charity in Cardiff
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Community Care And Wellbeing Service (CCAWS)
£50,000	08/09/2021 24	Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Community Care And Wellbeing Service (CCAWS)
Tudor Trust - Grant to Community Care and Wellbeing Service
£2,000	13/01/2021	as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
Tudor Trust - Grant to Community Care and Wellbeing Service (COVID19 Grant)
£800	11/06/2020	as emergency funding towards CPD training on online counselling for a mental health charity in Cardiff responding to the Coronavirus crisis
Tudor Trust - Grant to Community Care and Wellbeing Service
£85,000	22/08/2019 36	over three years towards the centre manager's salary at a mental-health focused charity in Cardiff
National Lottery Community Fund - Resilience in Mind (RIM)
£6,170	10/12/2018 12	Project Summary :_x000D_ Community Care And Wellbeing Service (CCAWS) in Cardiff will use the grant to provide counselling sessions and specialist help for 20 people from BAME communities with mental health issues._x000D_ What Money is for ....more Project Summary :_x000D_ Community Care And Wellbeing Service (CCAWS) in Cardiff will use the grant to provide counselling sessions and specialist help for 20 people from BAME communities with mental health issues._x000D_ What Money is for :_x000D_ This grant for £6,170 will fund counselling sessions, supervision costs, development costs, continual personal development training, admin support, leaflets, client resources, and an awareness raising event.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

DR ARI UBEYSEKARA Appointed: 2020

DR MERAJUDDIN HASAN (Chair) Appointed: 2018

MOHAMED MOJAHID ALI Appointed: 2018

RAHIM SYED Appointed: 2018

SAMINA KHAN Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/02/2018, number: 1177025

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 policy and procedures
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
Safeguarding policy and procedures
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

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

C C A W S
62 Whitchurch Road
CARDIFF
CF14 3LX

Objectives

(A) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.(B) FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).(C) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN WALES WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, BELIEF, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PHYSICAL/MENTAL HEALTH, AGE, DISABILITY OR EMPLOYMENT STATUS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:I. PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE BLACK ASIAN MINORITY ETHNIC COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;II. INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE BLACK ASIAN AND MINORITY ETHNIC COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THOSE COMMUNITIES.(D) IN ADDRESSING THE ABOVE WE WILL USE APPROACHES SUCH AS GENERAL ADVICE AND SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, COUNSELLING, BEFRIENDING. WE WILL WORK WITH PARTNER AGENCIES BOTH STATUTORY AND THIRD SECTOR TOWARDS THESE OBJECTS AND IN SO DOING WE WILL ENABLE AND ASSIST THE PARTICIPATION OF THE USER.

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