Overall GiG Score: 9 ?
Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2

STOCKPORT, EAST CHESHIRE, HIGH PEAK, URMSTON & DISTRICT CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY 

The charity supports children and adults who have physical and/or learning disabilities with priority being given to those with the most severe disabilities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • 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:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 32 years

www.supportability.org.uk

enquiries@supportability.org.uk

01614321248

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UN SDGs
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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
31/03/23£3,658£3,630£28£44£2,743£2,5338.413525
31/03/22£3,527£3,252£275£41£2,705£2,4789.113725
31/03/21£3,758£3,242£516£59£2,430£2,1848.115125
31/03/20£3,416£3,568£-152£98£1,914£1,6455.516325
31/03/19£3,324£3,636£-312£82£2,044£1,7775.916925
31/03/18£3,456£3,726£-270£47£2,338£2,0446.61880
31/03/17£3,835£4,100£-265£24£2,619£2,2956.72250
31/03/16£4,446£4,229£218£53£2,788£2,4076.81660
31/03/15£4,499£4,456£43£157£2,247£1,9295.21970
31/03/14£4,243£4,191£52£143£2,200£1,8765.42040
31/03/13£4,074£4,086£-12£151£1,660£1,3213.91950
31/03/12£3,963£3,964£-1£163£1,618£1,2873.92140
31/03/11£4,022£3,861£161£171£1,638£1,2293.81980
31/03/10£3,597£3,559£38£166£1,463£1,2424.21680
31/03/09£3,210£3,189£21£141£1,299£1,1124.21470
31/03/08£2,842£2,810£32£40£1,358£1,1564.91360
31/03/07£2,711£2,612£99£50£1,353£1,1615.31330
31/03/06*£2,391£2,381£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£2,044£2,054£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£1,879£1,845£34£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 16%
Liabilities/Income: 14%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 92%
Reserves/Spending: 8.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.8
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Disability
Who works here?
  • 135 employees
  • 25 volunteers
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Derbyshire, Manchester City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford,

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Op Foundation - Youth Community Spaces offer
£9,861 20/12/2018
Working with young people to develop ideas on how their space can be better used to connect disabled young people, and how their future space can be better used to meet the needs of disabled young ....more
DCMS - Building Connections Fund - Community Spaces
£9,861 20/12/2018
Working with young people to develop ideas on how their space can be better used to connect disabled young people, and how their future space can be better used to meet the needs of disabled young ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Music and relaxation activities at disability day service
£9,588 12/07/2018
12
This group will run a range of workshops for people with cerebral palsy at their day centre. The activities will bring people together and teach a range of relaxation techniques which they can use in ....more
Sport England - SPORT FOR ALL
£193,131 05/02/2013
Funding under Sport England's Inclusive Sport funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'SPORT FOR ALL'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
National Lottery Community Fund - Stockport CP Wheelers
£10,000 09/08/2011
12
This is a project by a charity based in Stockport. The group will use the funding to establish an accessible cycling project for children and young people with disabilities in Stockport.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 35-77
  • NICOLE GUY Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Business & Development Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 13/03/1992, number: 1009768
  • Registered at Companies House on 04/02/1992, number: 02683946
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR06: 1 days late,
Main office

Granville House
20 Parsonage Road
Heaton Moor
Stockport
Cheshire
SK4 4JZ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE CARE, WELFARE, INTEREST, EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT IN THE AREAS OF BENEFIT, OF PERSONS WITH ANY FORM OF CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER PERSONS WITH OTHER DISABILITIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGHS OF STOCKPORT TRAFFORD AND SALFORD, THE UNITARY AUTHORITY OF CHESHIRE EAST AND THE NON-METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF HIGH PEAK (OR IN THE EVENT OF ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT RE-ORGANISATION IN AN EQUIVALENT AREA OR AREAS)AND SURROUDING DISTRICTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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