Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 10

Low unrestricted reserves: -2

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +10

Overall GiG Score: 14

THE NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL PRESCRIBING

We are dedicated to the advancement of social prescribing through promotion, collaboration and innovation. We work to create partnerships, across the arts, health, sports, leisure, and the natural environment to promote health and wellbeing at a national and local level. We will champion social prescribing and the work of local communities in connecting people for wellbeing.

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 gender

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

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
31/03/23	£3,898	£3,372	£526	£0	£759	£309	1.1	20
31/03/22	£3,159	£3,014	£145	£0	£233	£0	n/a	6
31/03/21	£3,411	£3,323	£88	£0	£88	£0	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 41%
Liabilities/Income: 13%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 41%
Reserves/Spending: 1.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.6

Asset Split ?

Established: 4 years

www.socialprescribingacademy.org.uk

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07749492353

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

20 employees

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

Department of Health	£5,000,000
Sport England	£258,600
DCMS	£120,000
The Linbury Trust	£50,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Linbury Trust - Staff post - NASP
£50,000	13/12/2023	A grant over two years to support costs for a staff post that will develop, champion, and deliver a strategy and approach for social prescribing and young peopleâ€™s mental health.
DCMS - Investment funds
£120,000	19/12/2022	We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where ....more We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government to help deliver this vision.
Sport England - Thriving Communities NASP national post
£258,600	21/12/2020 35	Funding under Sport England's NASP Thriving Communities Programme funding programme for a Revenue project titled Thriving Communities NASP national post. This project lists its main activity as Sport ....more Funding under Sport England's NASP Thriving Communities Programme funding programme for a Revenue project titled Thriving Communities NASP national post. This project lists its main activity as Sport participation and capacity building
Department of Health - National Academy of Social Prescribing
£5,000,000	07/08/2020	NASP Covid impact assessment will be returned with initial monitoring in November 2020 DM 8.10.20

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 30-69

BRAD GUDGER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Founder And Director

GAY ANTHIA PALMER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Social Prescriber

HENRY OTTO BRUNJES Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Company Chairman

PROF. HELEN J STOKES-LAMPARD (Chair) Appointed: 2020

SARAH METCALFE Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Managing Director

PHOEBE RUWADZANO HITCHCOX Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

JONATHAN BADYAL Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director, Other trusteeship: JULIES BICYCLE,

PATRICIA DIMOND Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Investment Advisor, Other trusteeship: ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/09/2020, number: 1191145
Registered at Companies House on 22/10/2019, number: 12275770

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
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
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

3 returns made; all on time

Main office

NAT. ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL PRESCRIBING
SOUTHBANK CENTRE
BELVEDERE ROAD
LONDON
SE1 8XX

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF SOCIAL PRESCRIBING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:1. INCREASING KNOWLEDGE, AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF SOCIAL PRESCRIBING;2. THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF SOCIAL PRESCRIBING PRACTICE;3. THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND BEST PRACTICE IN SOCIAL PRESCRIBING; AND4. THE PROMOTION AND CARRYING OUT OF RESEARCH (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) INTO SOCIAL PRESCRIBING.(SOCIAL PRESCRIBING IS THE PRACTICE OF LINKING HEALTHCARE TO COMMUNITY BASED ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING).

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