Overall GiG Score: 11 ?
Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 7
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7

SAMPAD (SOUTH ASIAN ARTS DEVELOPMENT) 

sampad exists to develop a deep and distinctive structure of South Asian arts in Birmingham and Britain through production, promotion, advocacy, education and outreach activity. sampad aims to be inclusive in all its practices and will be as concerned with the pursuit of excellence as it will be with widening access.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and a Community Foundation
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
Established: 22 years

www.sampad.org.uk

info@sampad.org.uk

01214463260

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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£559£529£30£29£513£46510.6723
31/03/22£529£442£87£28£483£42411.5727
31/03/21£375£306£69n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/20£373£395£-22n/an/an/an/an/a16
31/03/19£409£352£57n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/18*£434£386£48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£330£345£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£483£465£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£488£506£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£471£459£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£672£722£-49£52£246£2384100
31/03/12£618£513£105£30£295£2646.2100
31/03/11£687£667£20£29£190£1903.4110
31/03/10£428£426£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£442£429£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£549£555£-6£23£155£1553.380
31/03/07£498£492£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£456£439£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£461£460£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£432£453£-21£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 15%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 18%
Liabilities/Income: 21%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 91%
Reserves/Spending: 10.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 12 months
Quick Ratio: 5.3
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
Who works here?
  • 7 employees
  • 23 volunteers
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

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£248,394
National Lottery Heritage Fund£177,400
The Foyle Foundation£30,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Arts
£30,000 07/02/2023
to support a part-time Learning Officer role and other associated costs with developing the new education programme from September 2023
DCMS - Nation Portfolio Organisation 2018-22
£248,394 01/04/2020
The wider aim of the scheme is: We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Sampad (South Asian Arts Development)
£177,400 26/11/2019
City of Empire to City of Diversity
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Sampad South Asian Arts
£69,000 29/11/2016
The Partition Trail
Birmingham City Council - Sampad South Asian Arts
£30,000 01/04/2016
SAMPAD SOUTH ASIAN ARTS; Arts and culture;

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 30-76
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/10/2001, number: 1088995
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/01/2001, number: 04146042
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 1 days late,
Main office

C/O MAC
CANNON HILL PARK
EDGBASTON
BIRMINGHAM
B12 9QH

Objectives

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF ARTS, PARTICULARLY, THOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE ARTS ORIGINATING FROM SOUTH ASIA, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF MUSIC AND DANCE, AND BY THE RESEARCH INTO THE HERITAGE OF COMMUNITIES, NOT LIMITED TO ASIAN COMMUNITIES.WITHOUT LIMITATION TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO CO-ORDINATE AND TO SUPPORT THE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE PROMOTION, EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF ARTS AND HERITAGE, PARTICULARLY THE ARTS ORIGINATING FROM SOUTH ASIA, THEREBY BOTH INCREASING ARTS RELATED ACTIVITY AND INCREASING THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE ARTS ORIGINATING FROM SOUTH ASIA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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