Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

TAPESTRY CARE UK 

To improve the quality of life of older people in Havering,helping them to maximise their potential and live fulfilling and enjoyable lives.Volunteering, Befriending, Day Care Services, Companionship Service, Dementia Advisory Service, Fundraising, Domiciliary Care, Personal Care, Podiatry and Day Trips
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

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:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 24 years

www.tapestry-uk.org

hello@tapestry-uk.org

01708796600

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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*£1,311£1,278£33£0£402£3523.33322
31/03/22£980£1,312£-332£0£369£3523.23440
31/03/21£1,225£1,089£136£0£701£6847.54140
31/03/20£1,687£1,607£80£0£564£5474.17555
31/03/19£1,815£1,835£-20£0£484£4813.18770
31/03/18*£1,883£2,016£-133£0£501£5083970
31/03/17*£2,206£2,543£-337£645£155£1330.61090
31/03/16£2,271£2,663£-392£490£473£4692.11250
31/03/15*£2,147£2,188£-41£563£866£8494.7710
31/03/14*£2,153£1,961£191£478£907£8635.31120
31/03/13£2,149£2,194£-46£577£719£6493.61170
31/03/12£2,238£2,186£52£668£741£6813.71140
31/03/11*£1,775£1,716£59£381£686£6364.4550
31/03/10£1,501£1,480£21£292£622£5414.4600
31/03/09£1,445£1,365£80£251£601£5374.7600
31/03/08£1,255£1,242£14£172£538£5355.2590
31/03/07£1,360£1,051£308£99£528£5115.8410
31/03/06*£767£799£-32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£674£713£-40£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£621£631£-10£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 43%
Liabilities/Income: 23%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 88%
Reserves/Spending: 3.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.2
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • 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
  • Barking And Dagenham, Essex, Havering,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
Who works here?
  • 33 employees
  • 22 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
DCMS£95,402
The London Community Foundation£12,000
National Lottery Community Fund£9,535
Essex Community Foundation£5,824
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Essex Community Foundation - Enabling people living with dementia/disability to stay, and become active
£5,824 05/04/2023
to cover the staff costs of deliveing walking sessions for people with dementia across Upminster, Cranham and Harold Wood
National Lottery Community Fund - Creating access for all
£9,535 07/10/2022
The funding will be used to upgrade the building facilities in the day centre to provide opportunities to receive exercise and mental stimulation in a safe environment. The project aims to improve ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£95,402 23/07/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Tapestry Care UK
£12,000 08/07/2020
The continuation of newly established, innovative emergency care and support services for older people, people with disabilities and long-term physical and mental health conditions who have been ....more
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Tapestry Care UK Limited
£4,060 24/04/2020
A grant of £4,060 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
National Lottery Community Fund - Sensory room for adults with dementia
£8,293 14/02/2018
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This project will create a new sensory room that will support the needs of people who live with the effects of dementia and improve levels of wellbeing.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age Concern Havering
£46,000 26/05/2015
£46,000 over 12 months towards work that will help Tapestry improve its monitoring and measurement of impact, formulate a social investment model and modernise its human resource infrastructure.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 42-84
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/03/2000, number: 1079969
  • Registered at Companies House on 03/03/2000, number: 03942243
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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
  • 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; AR23: 70 days late, AR18: 48 days late, AR17: 39 days late, AR15: 39 days late, AR14: 2 days late, AR11: 12 days late, AR06: 50 days late, AR05: 1 days late,
Main office

Tapestry Care (Uk) Ltd
Hopwa House
Inskip Drive
HORNCHURCH
Essex
RM11 3UR

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE IN AND AROUND LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING ( HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT)

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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