Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 9

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly female board: -1

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 14

HOME-START (HULL)

Home-Start is a vountary organisation that supports families with at leat one child under five in their own home.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period, despite a decline more recently
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
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Established: 20 years

www.homestarthull.org.uk

admin@homestarthull.org.uk

01482324063

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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	£221	£232	£-11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	69
31/03/22	£213	£211	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	67
31/03/21	£233	£221	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	55
31/03/20	£206	£238	£-33	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	58
31/03/19	£216	£190	£26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	73
31/03/18	£177	£172	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£186	£162	£24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	£151	£150	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	£156	£160	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	£167	£144	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	£73	£143	£-70	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	£211	£176	£36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	£200	£196	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	£210	£186	£24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	£107	£94	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	£132	£192	£-60	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	£156	£118	£37	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	£104	£121	£-17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	£155	£115	£39	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Disability
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Kingston Upon Hull City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
69 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

Henry Smith Charity	£179,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,930
Ministry of Defence	£7,604

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£7,604	11/02/2022	For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Home-Start Hull
£179,000	02/11/2021 36	towards three years' running costs of the 'Families in Mind' project, providing support for parents with a diagnosed mental illness in Hull.
National Lottery Community Fund - School's out Kid's In
£9,930	06/06/2019 12	The funding will be used to deliver and develop an after school club for the benefit of families and children in the local community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Home-Start (Hull) Mental Health Project
£288,951	23/03/2016 60	This is a continuation and development of an existing project which will work with parents who are experiencing a mental illness and their children. The development will increase the volunteer base ....more This is a continuation and development of an existing project which will work with parents who are experiencing a mental illness and their children. The development will increase the volunteer base with people who have received mental health specific training. The support will focus on practical and emotional issues tailored to the familiesâ€™ needs. This will help minimise the impact that parental mental illness can have on a child.
National Lottery Community Fund - Mental Health Improvement Project
£110,997	14/08/2012 36	This project aims to improve the recovery of parents in Hull who have a child under five and are experiencing mental illness. Support will place emphasis on providing a listening ear and helping ....more This project aims to improve the recovery of parents in Hull who have a child under five and are experiencing mental illness. Support will place emphasis on providing a listening ear and helping families access groups and leisure activities like swimming and going to the park. Volunteers who have experienced similar issues will be matched with families and will provide support on a weekly basis helping the beneficiaries to improve their self confidence and esteem. Support will not be time limited. _x000B_

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: 49-75

EMMA LOUISE PICKERING Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Careworker

ELAINE PORTER Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Retired

HEATHER BARNES Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Manager

JANET BURTON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Trustee

LORNA MORRIS Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Health Visitor

MR IAN ARTHUR SAMUEL MCGAW (Chair), Other trusteeships: OLD NATIONAL SCHOOLS CHARITY, HULL OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL (1889) TRUST, PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE MOST HOLY AND UNDIVIDED TRINITY, HULL,

MARGARET CORLESS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director

PAMELA ANN OWEN Appointed: 2008, Occupation: Teacher

THAMARA BULMER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: University Lecturer

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/08/2004, number: 1105574
Registered at Companies House on 09/08/2004, number: 05200713

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
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

19 returns made; all on time

Main office

HOME START
CENTRE 88
SANER STREET
HULL
HU3 2TR

Objectives

A) TO SAFEGUARD, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;B) TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO OR MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN;C) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POVERTY AND NEED AMONGST CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;D) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILD CARE WITHIN THE AREA OF HULL AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE AREA OF HULL AND ITS ENVIRONS

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