Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 12
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +12
Overall GiG Score: 21 ?

TIME AND TALENTS ASSOCIATION 

To relieve persons who are in a condition of financial hardship, or in need by reason of their age, infirmity, disability or social or economic circumstances.To advance education.To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for education, recreation and other leisure occupation in interests of social welfare and with object of improving the condition of life of those provided for.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 23 years

www.timeandtalents.org.uk

finance@timeandtalents.org.uk

02072317845

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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£527£669£-142£39£313£981.819120
31/03/22£507£611£-104£5£456£20642065
31/03/21£866£664£202£8£556£2825.118170
31/03/20£509£582£-73£8£353£1803.718172
31/03/19£472£498£-26n/an/an/an/an/a124
31/03/18£410£423£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£393£395£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£454£449£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£424£391£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£331£361£-31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£237£332£-95£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£356£411£-55£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£321£365£-44£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£329£383£-55£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£346£344£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£496£365£132£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£351£368£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£441£375£66£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£468£360£108£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£267£281£-14£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 7.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.8%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 28%
Liabilities/Income: 24%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 31%
Reserves/Spending: 1.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.3
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Southwark,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 19 employees
  • 120 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
National Lottery Community Fund£300,000
London Borough of Southwark£178,703
Henry Smith Charity£120,000
City Bridge Trust£113,700
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington£100,000
Mercer's Charitable Foundation£95,000
Comic Relief£70,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£50,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Mercer's Charitable Foundation - Grant to Time and Talents Association
£90,000 29/11/2023
Older People’s services to combat chronic loneliness.
Haberdashers' Company - Uplift grant
£600 10/05/2023
Contribution to core costs in Cost of Living crisis
Haberdashers' Company - Get Active project
£3,000 19/04/2023
All-age adult befriending with a focus on increasing wellbeing through physical activity
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£18,000 31/03/2023
Common Purpose grant from the Environment, Neighbourhoods & Growth department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£2,700 31/03/2023
Public Health grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Holiday activity & food grants Easter 2022
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£14,080 31/03/2023
Public Health grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Holiday activity & food grants Summer 2022
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£2,610 31/03/2023
Public Health grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Holiday activity & food grants Winter 2022
National Lottery Community Fund - Rotherhithe Recovery: Reviving our Community Post-Covid
£300,000 16/12/2022
This funding will help grow the reach support systems partnerships and activities for people in the community most negatively impacted by Covid (including women experiencing domestic abuse older ....more
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Time and Talents Association
£113,700 15/11/2022
£113,700 over 2 years (£55,736, £57,964) towards the costs of providing a programme of home and community-based health and wellbeing activities for older people in Southwark.
Sport England - Jubilee Fund - Strong Sisters (Muslim women’s self-defence fitness classes)
£2,930 21/10/2022
This project will provide 1 hour self defence fitness classes in the form of boxercise to women of all ages from migrant communities in Southwark. The sessions will run in three month blocks over ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Time & Talents Association
£120,000 25/08/2022
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towards three years' running costs of a project providing support for vulnerable and isolated people aged over 55 in South East London.
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£18,000 31/03/2022
Common Purpose grant from the Environment & Leisure department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£4,000 31/03/2022
Neighbourhoods Fund - North East grant from the Environment & Leisure department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£5,400 31/03/2022
Public Health grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Holiday activity & food grants summer 2021
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£3,240 31/03/2022
Public Health grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Holiday activity & food grants Christmas 2040
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 11/03/2022
Rotherhithe Recovery 2021-22
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£31,991 05/08/2020
"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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£25,000 10/07/2020
Core Support in a Crisis – and Beyond
Comic Relief - COVID-19 Emergency Relief Food and Essentials Hub
£30,000 23/06/2020
6
COVID19 Recovery funding
The Grocers' Charity - 2020 Time and Talents Association
£5,000 17/06/2020
Providing front line support for disabled people
United Saviours Charity - COVID-19
£27,917 28/04/2020
2
- Redeployment of two key employees to emergency food distribution hub, volunteer management and front-line mental wellbeing support. - Set up costs for food distribution hub, emergency essential ....more
Mercer's Charitable Foundation - COVID19 Rapid Response Fund Grant to Times and Talents Association
£5,000 09/04/2020
12
Contribution towards food, emergency transport and essentials.
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£18,000 01/04/2020
Common Purpose grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Core costs
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time and Talents
£5,072 01/04/2020
Southwark Mayflower 400 grants fund grant from the Environment & Leisure department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time and Talents Association
£3,600 01/04/2020
Public Health grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Holiday activity & food grant Easter 2021
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£84,001 01/04/2020
Community Food Hub grant from the Housing & Modernisation department
Vision Foundation - Intergenerational Activities
£16,000 04/03/2020
Inter-generational project bringing young and old blind and partially sighted people together to build friendships and peer support through joint experiences.
United Saviours Charity - Dear Tommy: Postcards from Bermondsey and Rotherhithe
£5,000 11/10/2019
6
Partnership project between Time & Talents and Open Book project to provide a series of local exhibitions in Rotherhithe and in Bermondsey around the stories and social history of past and ....more
Vision Foundation - Time and Talents Visually Impaired People's Group
£6,000 25/09/2019
12
To continue to run social activities for older blind and partially sighted people.
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington - Grant to Time and Talents Association
£100,000 18/09/2019
36
Core Funding
Comic Relief - Team Up Take Part
£40,000 04/09/2019
24
In Rotherhithe, South London, there has been a rapid influx of new residents who have little knowledge of the local community or connection to it. There is a presumption that this group is ....more
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time and Talents
£18,000 01/04/2019
Common Purpose grant from the Place & Wellbeing department for Core costs
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time and Talents
£15,000 01/04/2019
High Street Challenge round 7 grant from the Chief Executive department for High street community events
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time and Talents
£58,250 01/04/2019
Local Community Offer grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
United Saviours Charity - Time and Talents: An Engine of Community
£100,000 08/10/2018
23
Supporting Time & Talents to deliver its vision of being ‘an engine of community’: building a happy, healthy, supportive community, where everyone is included. T&T will run a huge range ....more
Greater London Authority - London Family Fund
£40,000 01/09/2018
The Family Fund supports organisations that are bringing diverse families together for support and common purpose. The fund aims to improve parents social networks, reduce social isolation and ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Time & Talent Association
£88,077 27/06/2018
36
This project will offer a range of physical activity and nutritional awareness sessions to children living in areas of poverty, deprivation and high inequality. Sessions will improve physical ....more
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£58,250 01/04/2018
Local Community Offer grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£13,902 01/04/2018
Community Capacity grant from the Place & Wellbeing department for Core costs
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£15,000 01/04/2018
High Street Challenge grant from the Chief Executive department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£4,271 01/04/2018
Community Capacity grant from the Place & Wellbeing department for Over 60s group
Maudsley Charity - Get Out and About! Community Development
£40,000 14/07/2017
26
A community based project to improve the mental wellbeing of older people (60+), who experience depression or are at risk. Two strands of the project aim to increase socialisation, build confidence ....more
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£58,250 01/04/2017
Local Community Offer grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£13,902 01/04/2017
Community Capacity grant from the Housing & Modernisation department for Core costs
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£10,000 01/04/2017
High Street Challenge grant from the Chief Executive department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£4,271 01/04/2017
Community Capacity grant from the Housing & Modernisation department for Over 60s group
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents
£5,000 01/04/2017
Neighbourhoods Fund: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe grant from the Housing & Modernisation department
Guy's and St Thomas' Charity - Get Healthy in the Pub
£26,228 02/08/2016
Get Healthy in The Pub: Pop Up Health Hubs for Older Men
United Saviours Charity - T&T Open Doors: Refreshing T&T’s offer for a new Rotherhithe and Bermondsey
£83,942 25/07/2016
24
Time and Talents is using its funding to extend its reach, engage and build a sense of community in this area of the borough experiencing massive demographic changes. The project is exploring new ....more
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents Association
£13,902 01/04/2016
Community Capacity grant from the Housing & Modernisation department for Core costs
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents Association
£58,250 01/04/2016
Community Support Services grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department for Older people's services
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents Association
£5,337 01/04/2016
Neighbourhoods Fund: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe grant from the Housing & modernisation department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Time & Talents Association
£4,271 01/04/2016
Community Capacity grant from the Housing & Modernisation department for Over 60s group
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Time and Talents Association
£54,000 11/06/2015
36
towards three years' salary of the Neighbourhood Care Coordinator at a befriending project for older, isolated people in the London Borough of Southwark
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Time and Talents Association
£36,000 31/05/2013
A charity based in South East London offering community led services and support to the people of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey.
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How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 37-67
  • ALISA DOLGOVA Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Manager International Regulatory Development
  • ANGELA WOODLEY (Chair) Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Director Of Services
  • JO BREEZE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Crowdfunding Consultant
  • MARK FISHER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Executive Director
  • SUSAN LOWER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Global Network Innovation Manager
  • TIMEA KADAR Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Chief Marketing Consultant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/01/2001, number: 1084545
  • Registered at Companies House on 07/06/2000, number: 04009766
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
  • 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; AR14: 39 days late, AR06: 2 days late, AR05: 29 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

TIME & TALENTS ASSOCIATION
THE OLD MORTUARY
ST. MARYCHURCH STREET
LONDON
SE16 4JE

Objectives

TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK AND ELSEWHERE AND IN PARTICULAR: (I) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN A CONDITION OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABILITY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. (II) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION. AND: (III) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK AND ELSEWHERE.

Data Sources

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