Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
    • Overall weighted support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    MEMORY GARDENS

    For the public benefit, to relieve the needs of children and young people with sensory, communication, motor and medical complex needs (including Autism Spectrum and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) and by extension their families and carers in particular by the provision of projects, sessions and workshops focused on the beneficiaries' play, development and relationships.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    • 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
    04/04/24£10£13£-3n/a
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 1 years

    www.handandskyproject.com

    yellruthtoday@yahoo.co.uk

    07940890418

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • General Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Services for people with disabilities
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Camden, City Of London, Hackney, Haringey, Islington,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • 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
    Cloudesley - Grant to Memory Gardens
    £9,100 20/02/2024
    Hand and Sky Project
    Cloudesley - Grant to Memory Gardens
    £9,560 21/02/2023
    Hand and Sky Project

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (3)
    Current Trustees appointed

    • BIRGIT CHRISTINA MACRAE MS (Chair) Appointed: 2023
    • GEORGE CAM HOBHOUSE Appointed: 2023
    • LYNA TALEB Appointed: 2023
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/06/2023, number: 1203439
    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
    1 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    23 Springfield
    Second Floor Flat
    Hackney
    London
    23 Springfield
    Second F

    Objectives

    FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SENSORY, COMMUNICATION, MOTOR AND MEDICAL COMPLEX NEEDS (INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM AND PROFOUND AND MULTIPLE LEARNING DIFFICULTIES) AND BY EXTENSION THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF PROJECTS, SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON THE BENEFICIARIES’ PLAY, DEVELOPMENT AND RELATIONSHIPS.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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