Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 1

No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 2

FURNESS HOMELESS SUPPORT GROUP

Provides 9 units of supported emergency accommodation for homeless individuals.Day Centre facilities for the general public - housing/benefit assistance, clothing/household resources.Charity Shop.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees

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 ?

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	£270	£216	£54	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/22	£245	£213	£32	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/03/21	£243	£183	£61	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/20	£217	£213	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/19	£228	£185	£43	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/03/18	£225	£193	£32	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£255	£224	£31	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	£218	£196	£22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	£193	£183	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	£193	£178	£15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	£200	£169	£32	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	£176	£158	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	£166	£169	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	£166	£175	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	£181	£177	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	£175	£166	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	£163	£152	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	£165	£146	£19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	£145	£116	£28	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	£201	£114	£87	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 28 years

furnesshomeless@yahoo.co.uk

01229821134

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Services for homeless & excluded people & ex-offenders

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Cumbria,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
15 volunteers

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
Cumbria Community Foundation - IT and PPE Equipment
£2,685	05/11/2020	IT and PPE Equipment

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Gender Split

JANICE SHARP

JOHN CALVERT

SIMONE SINGLETON Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/12/1995, number: 1051415

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

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
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
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

27 BATH STREET
BARROW IN FURNESS
CUMBRIA
LA14 1NS

Objectives

TO RELIEVE PERSONS AND, IN PARTICULAR, YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS ARISING THEREFROM BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE HOMELESS OR INADEQUATELY HOUSED BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF (A)TEMPORARY ACCOMODATION (B)A DAY CENTRE (C)AN ADVICE AND COUNCELLING SERVICE

Defined Area of Benefit:

PART OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF CUMBRIA WHICH PRIOR TO 1974 WAS PART OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF LANCASTER

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