Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteer base +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    AMASING ARTS

    The objects of the Charity are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education in the arts amongst children and young people up to 25 years of age to enhance their wellbeing, confidence and self-esteem.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

    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
    31/07/23£18£6£13n/a
    31/07/22*£5£5£0n/a
    31/07/21£10£20£-10n/a
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 4 years

    www.amasing.org.uk

    rach@amasing.org.uk

    01978808519

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    • Disability
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Community sports activities
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
    • People With Disabilities
    • 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 - AmaSing Connect
    £2,000 28/04/2021
    AmaSing is applying to The Cheshire Community Foundation to help fund an online concert that will see 1000's of children from Cheshire take part online. This is part of a larger project Amasing has secured funding for. Due to the pandemic AmaSing ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (7)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 39-58
    • ANDREW SMITH Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Musician
    • ALEX DAVID DEE Appointed: 2021
    • DAVID WEARING Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Principal
    • ELAINE ANN SMITHIES Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Partnership Quality Lead
    • MICHAEL FRANCIS STANLEY Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director
    • RACHAEL BORMAN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Teacher
    • TIMOTHY JOSEPH POLDING Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Solicitor
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/06/2020, number: 1189985
    • Registered at Companies House on 24/07/2019, number: 12120957
    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
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; AR22: 8 days late,
    Main office

    Unit 4
    The Bridge Business Centre
    Ash Road South
    Wrexham Industrial Estate
    Wrexham
    LL13 9UG

    Objectives

    2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO 25 YEARS OF AGE TO ENHANCE THEIR WELL-BEING, CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM.2.2 NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE THE APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY STATUTORY PROVISION REGARDING THE MEANING OF THE WORD CHARITABLE OR THE WORDS CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN FORCE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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