Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 14
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +14
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

WILD YOUNG PARENTS PROJECT 

WILD?s Vision is for young parents and their children to be healthy, happy and safe, with better life chances and aspirations. We offer group work, whole family and individual support, across Cornwall , in partnership with young mums, young dads, and other agencies. We hold the Queen's Award, Guardian Charity Award, and are overall GSK Impact Award national winners 2018.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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 and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 4 trustees
Established: 21 years

www.wildproject.org.uk

wild@wildproject.org.uk

01209210077

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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
31/12/22£968£789£179£0£1,227£76711.7306
31/12/21£962£617£345£0£1,049£69913.6305
31/12/20£784£559£225£0£703£49810.7326
31/12/19£639£605£34£0£478£30163514
31/12/18£559£472£87£0£444£2606.63112
31/12/17£452£430£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£430£327£103£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£298£299£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£287£278£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£274£252£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£241£261£-19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£351£250£101£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£232£255£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£292£285£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£311£305£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£250£249£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£234£220£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£232£224£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£232£220£12£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 63%
Reserves/Spending: 11.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 19 months
Quick Ratio: 62.1
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cornwall,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 30 employees
  • 6 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£486,912
Comic Relief£200,574
KPMG Foundation£200,000
Youth Music£145,683
Lloyds Bank Foundation£94,010
The Segelman Trust£90,000
Masonic Trust£63,770
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation£59,976
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Aim Foundation - Grant to Wild Young Parents Project
£30,000 06/07/2023
Moving the National Spotlight
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Wild Young Parents Project
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
KPMG Foundation - Core Funding: scaling effective approches
£200,000 14/09/2022
Core Funding: to scale effective approaches with young parents and babies, and influence policy and practice in and beyond Cornwall
The Segelman Trust - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£90,000 12/07/2022
To support core costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Better Futures
£9,822 27/05/2022
The funding will be used to continue the groups delivery of online family support for young parents. The project aims to make the service accessible for people living in a rural location and improve ....more
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£59,976 28/04/2022
50% of salaries over 3-years to support early intervention for families in disadvantaged areas of Cornwall.
Comic Relief - Rant Club
£164,022 25/01/2022
24
Rant Club is about young mums, dads and parents holding a comedic mirror up to their lives. It is about improving young parents? mental health and wellbeing, about preventing suicide, and its about ....more
Masonic Trust - MCF Large Grant
£63,770 10/11/2021
A grant to support young parents and their children in Cornwall through a framework of support to improve their parenting and their children's development.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 17/09/2021
Towards Zero
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Wild Young Parents Project
£50,000 29/07/2021
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Wild Young Parents Project
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid recovery
£9,585 19/03/2021
5
The funding will be used to pay for additional staff hours to cope with an increase in demand in the organisation’s service supporting vulnerable young parents and their children living in ....more
Youth Music - Music Makes Me Happy – Our Stories
£145,683 12/02/2021
Music Makes Me Happy – Our Stories
National Lottery Community Fund - WILD Building Futures
£402,085 16/12/2020
60
This project will benefit young mums their babies and their wider families across Cornwall who are experiencing complex barriers to parenting safely. They will continue their work with young mums to ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£55,232 09/09/2020
18
COVID19 - This project will support babies and infants of young parents who are experiencing multiple disadvantages exacerbated by Covid-19. The online and 1-2-1 support sessions will improve infant ....more
Comic Relief - WILD Recovery Funding
£36,552 23/06/2020
6
COVID19 Recovery funding
BBC Children in Need - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£2,764 17/06/2020
6
COVID19 - This grant will fund IT equipment and staffing to develop online activities for young mums and their children who are living in low income areas who are isolated at home due to Covid-19 and ....more
Cornwall Community Foundation - Emergency Support in response to Covid 19
£3,000 10/06/2020
12
To provide key members of staff additional hours in order to offer more support to young families.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Wild Young Parents Project
£33,000 21/05/2020
12
One year core funding to support Wild Young Parents Project to sustain their work to support work addressing Young Parents Complex Social Issue (CSI) during COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - WILD Building Futures Covid-19 response
£55,700 04/05/2020
9
RD
National Lottery Community Fund - WILD Young Parents Project
£9,720 22/04/2020
7
This project will offer one to one remote support by listening or delivering items of essential food or prescriptions supporting families countywide. It will support young parents who live alone with ....more
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£1,500 14/04/2020
COVID19 : purchase IT equipment for a charity that works with disadvantaged young people in Cornwall
DCMS - Rebalance
£37,906 01/04/2020
WILD's REBALANCE project will work with young mums (aged under 23 years) across Cornwall who have been affected by, or are experiencing, domestic abuse and sexual violence. REBALANCE will help them ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£8,760 01/07/2019
12
WILD want to influence other partner agencies to develop an enhanced offer for all young parents in Cornwall, in line with the recommendations of Public Health England’s Teenage Parent Support ....more
The Segelman Trust - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£90,000 16/04/2019
36
To support core costs and investment in programmes focused on infant language development and mental health
DCMS - Rebalance
£37,906 01/04/2019
WILD's REBALANCE project will work with young mums (aged under 23 years) across Cornwall who have been affected by, or are experiencing, domestic abuse and sexual violence. REBALANCE will help them ....more
DCMS - Rebalance
£37,906 10/12/2018
WILD's REBALANCE project will work with young mums (aged under 23 years) across Cornwall who have been affected by, or are experiencing, domestic abuse and sexual violence. REBALANCE will help them ....more
DCMS - Rebalance
£28,430 10/12/2018
WILD's REBALANCE project will work with young mums (aged under 23 years) across Cornwall who have been affected by, or are experiencing, domestic abuse and sexual violence. REBALANCE will help them ....more
Comic Relief - Rebalance
£113,718 06/11/2018
36
WILD's REBALANCE project will work with young mums (aged under 23 years) across Cornwall who have been affected by, or are experiencing, domestic abuse and sexual violence. REBALANCE will help them ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Kernow Young Dads
£294,392 30/08/2018
36
The project works with young mums and young dads in Cornwall._x000D_ Young parents are some of the most disadvantaged families in Cornwall. This project will target young dads in the 17 wards in ....more
Youth Music - Music Makes Me Happy
£149,446 11/05/2018
Music Makes Me Happy
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£46,400 11/08/2017
24
Salary and related support costs towards three link workers who will provide help for vulnerable young parents across Cornwall. The work is essential to reduce their multiple disadvantages.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£110,088 09/02/2017
36
This project provides sessions for young mums and their children who are living in low income areas and have high rates of mental health issues. The activities increase emotional well-being, improve ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - WGI stage 2
£296,398 22/03/2016
48
Support for young mums up to the age of 23 whose children are at risk or going through safeguarding interventions and/or care proceedings. They will be supported individually to provide and arrange ....more
Comic Relief - WILD Change for the Future
£119,023 15/07/2015
36
WILD's proposal is to work with disadvantaged young parents in the poorest parts of Cornwall which have some of the highest levels of deprivation in Europe. Many of the young mums and dads suffer ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to WILD Young Parents Project
£69,600 10/09/2014
Salary and related support costs towards three link workers who will provide help for vulnerable young parents across Cornwall. The work is essential to reduce their multiple disadvantages.
Nationwide Foundation - Grant to Wild Young Parents Project
£4,652 26/07/2011
Salary costs for a project worker providing housing and finance support for young mothers and young mothers-to-be, who have suffered domestic abuse
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/05/2003, number: 1097693
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

LADY GUINEVERE SUITE
THE OLD ART SCHOOL
CLINTON ROAD
REDRUTH
CORNWALL
TR15 2QE

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARETO RELIEVE YOUNG PARENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 (WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH RELIEF) BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME('THE OBJECTS')

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL.

Data Sources

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360 Giving
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