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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    DISABILITY SUPPORT GROUP (NORTH EAST)

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit £k
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/22£13£12£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/21*£12£11£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/20£14£14£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/19*£25£26£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/18£22£16£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/17£24£20£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/16*£19£19£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/15*£9£9£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/14*£9£9£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/13*£9£9£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/12*£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/11*£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/10*£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/09*£114£110£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/08*£37£92£-55n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/07£12£67£-55n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/06£22£43£-20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/05£11£20£-9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/04*£42£47£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 42 years
    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Amateur Sport
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    • Disability
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Services for people with disabilities
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Darlington, Durham, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Sunderland,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Defined Groups
    • 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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Help For The Disabled and Disadvantaged Due To Covid19
    £5,000 12/01/2021
    12
    The funding will be used to continue to provide a telephone befriending service to disabled people. The project will provide increased support to clients who are experiencing increased hardship mental health issues and isolation during COVID-19. ....more
    Disability Action - NET Coronavirus Appeal Emergency Fund for Disabled People Organisations UK-wide
    £4,500 01/11/2020
    The project will increase capacity of the group, opening more hours and training more staff to support more clients facing isolation and financial concerns.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Strengthening Communities
    £9,600 29/11/2018
    12
    The organisation will expand their services to an extra day per week, and continue to provide a wide range of services to support people with disabilities including welfare and benefit advice, befriending, wheelchair hire, IT training and ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Strengthening Community
    £9,782 10/01/2018
    12
    The group will provide welfare and benefit advice, a befriending service, a wheelchair and walking aid hire service, community drop in sessions, and a men’s health support service. This will provide support to people with disabilities and help ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/11/1982, number: 513261
    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
    19 returns made; AR21: 43 days late, AR19: 3 days late, AR16: 16 days late, AR15: 101 days late, AR14: 25 days late, AR13: 390 days late, AR12: 363 days late, AR11: 729 days late, AR10: 1094 days late, AR09: 88 days late, AR08: 132 days late, AR04: 59 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    1 TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE DISABLED IN THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS WITHIN THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND. 2 TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    CITY OF SUNDERLAND

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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