Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 7
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

THE PEEL INSTITUTE COMPANY 

The Peel has been building a better Clerkenwell since 1898. Our vision is for a more Connected Community. We deliver a range of activities for children, young people and older people and support residents and social entrepreneurs to deliver activities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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 and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 26 years

www.peelinstitute.org.uk

admin@peelinstitute.org.uk

02078376082

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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*£536£657£-121£9£8,741£0n/a118
31/03/22£498£515£-18n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/21£543£445£98£8£9,311£9,3112511112
31/03/20£507£612£-105£24£7,491£7,491147896
31/03/19£542£506£37£38£8,550£0n/a720
31/03/18£391£435£-43£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£243£530£-287£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£305£504£-199£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£394£716£-322£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£452£784£-333£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£461£654£-192£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£380£686£-307£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£477£680£-203£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£474£640£-166£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£476£694£-218£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£389£638£-250£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£449£690£-241£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£417£612£-195£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£348£561£-212£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£330£513£-184£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 23%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 0%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1.2
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 8 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Paul Hamlyn Foundation£59,348
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
Co-Operative Group£4,905
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Clerkenwell Youth Development Programme
£40,000 07/12/2021
24
The Peel is a charity that aims to build a connected community in Clerkenwell, London. They run activities for adults, children and young people, and mental health awareness projects. This grant ....more
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Covid-19 Emergency Funding
£19,348 20/01/2021
7
Established in 1898, The Peel is a charity that builds connected communities in Clerkenwell through activities for adults, activities for children and young people, and mental health awareness ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Youth Club at The Peel
£4,905 24/10/2020
We would like to expand our youth club to two nights per week, and split the older and younger teens so activities can be age-appropriate.
National Lottery Community Fund - Connecting Clerkenwell
£10,000 22/05/2020
7
The funding will be used to pay salary costs utilities and volunteer costs in order to deliver a series on activities for socially isolated older people.
Sport England - New football and dance clubs for Youth Club members
£6,410 26/04/2019
11
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled New football and dance clubs for Youth Club members. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - The Peel Social Club for Over 55s
£10,000 07/02/2019
12
The project aims to provide a variety of social activities for older people to reduce loneliness.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Peel
£11,472 19/11/2018
We want to run a befriending scheme for older lonely people living in Clerkenwell
National Lottery Community Fund - HIV Wellbeing Program
£10,000 07/01/2015
12
Not Available
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 37-58
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/02/1998, number: 1068155
  • Registered at Companies House on 20/06/1997, number: 03389572
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 1 days late, AR16: 24 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THREE CORNERS TRUST on 07/06/2019
  • Asset transfer in from THE THRIVE FOUNDATION on 03/11/2020
Main office

Peel Institute
3 Corners Centre
Northampton Road
LONDON
EC1R 0HU

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE MENTAL PHYSICAL RELIGIOUS AND MORAL EDUCATION OF PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN CLERKENWELL OR ELSEWHERE IN GREATER LONDON OR ANY COUNTY ADJOINING GREATER LONDON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEXUALITY GENDER COLOUR OR POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND TO PROVIDE FOR SUCH PERSONS FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THOSE PERSONS AFORESAID WHO BY REASONS OF THEIR AGE YOUTH INFIRMITY DISABLEMENT POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

GREATER LONDON OR ANY ADJOINING COUNTY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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