Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

SPECIAL SPIRITS 

As described in the charity objects
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • 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
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

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 Volun-
teers
30/04/23£625£464£161£0£548£3819.8280
30/04/22£715£327£387£0£387£38714.22180
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 69%
Reserves/Spending: 9.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 2.9
Asset Split ?
Established: 3 years

office@specialspirits.org

01618235456

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Services for young people
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 28 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 33-51
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/05/2021, number: 1194376
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/04/2021, number: 13351596
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from SPECIAL SPIRITS on 09/05/2023
Main office

7 Norman Road
Salford
M7 4DJ

Objectives

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH JEWISH VALUES, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OR DISADVANTAGED SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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