Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 7
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Latest return overdue -5
  • Large volunteer base +5
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

PAWS FOR A CAUSE

Supporting young people with learning disabilities with financial and practical advice to assist them into self employment, employment or volunteering caring for animals,
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

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 ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
05/04/22*£8£2£7n/a
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

info.pawsforacause@gmail.com

07925128314

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, South Gloucestershire,
Who it helps
  • 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
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Paws for a Cause
£3,344 04/05/2022
To employ someone to support young people who attend Peopleton Brook Farm to set up their own projects and learn new skills.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • JANE JONES Appointed: 2020
  • JULIAN PAYNE Appointed: 2020
  • SUSAN DIBBLE Appointed: 2020
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/10/2020, number: 1191939
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; AR22: 39 days late,
Main office

PEOPLETON FARM
MILL LANE
OLD SODBURY
BRISTOL
BS37 6SH

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS AND/OR LEARNING DISABILITIES, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, SKILLS TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE, WHICH DEVELOPS THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE ADULTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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