Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 3

Liabilities <10%: +3
Accounts overdue -5

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Static board: -3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -3

SPOT PROJECT

SPOT PROJECT is a charity that advocates development of the new generation in Africa and around the world. Our aims revolve around meeting educational needs of the society and enriching individuals with the skills to enable them to prosper.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
This charity has a robust balance sheet

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
There are only 4 trustees
The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Established: 5 years

http://spotproject.org/

info@spotproject.org

0204 503 7808

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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	Volun- teers
31/05/22		£1,380	£1,005	£375	£204	£1,635	£962	11.5	66
31/05/21	*	£1,421	£890	£531	£101	£1,260	£536	7.2	39
31/05/20		£972	£243	£729	£15	£729	£314	15.5	30

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 14.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 20.3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 1%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 59%
Reserves/Spending: 11.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 19 months
Quick Ratio: 163.7

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

The Gambia, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
66 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - food at home
£10,000	10/06/2022	The funding will be used to continue providing the community with support around food parcels and food poverty. The project aims to deliver food parcels to the most vulnerable in the community.
The London Community Foundation - Grant to spot project
£10,000	08/12/2020 14	We have set up emergency food parcel delievries for those most vulneerable in the community . The food parcels have milk, bread, selection fruit & vegetables, oil, pasta, eggs, toilet roll, ....more We have set up emergency food parcel delievries for those most vulneerable in the community . The food parcels have milk, bread, selection fruit & vegetables, oil, pasta, eggs, toilet roll, gloves, and hand sanitizer. Delievered to peoples doors by our volunteers.
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid-19 Emergency Food Parcels
£10,000	07/05/2020 7	The funding will be used provide food parcels to vulnerable people within the local community. The project aims to support people during the current coronavirus pandemic.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

BILAL ABDUL-KHALIQ (Chair) Appointed: 2019

FATIMA BATRANE Appointed: 2019

NURMA KHANUM Appointed: 2019

SHAHIMA KHANUM Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/07/2019, number: 1184662

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

3 returns made; AR21: 197 days late,

Main office

Spot Project
31a Scarborough Street
Aldgate
LONDON
E1 8DR

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO IS:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION INCLUDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN GAMBIA AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD.TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN GAMBIA AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GAMBIA AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ENGLAND & WALES THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, GENDER, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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