Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 5
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 17 ?

MIND ABERYSTWYTH 

Mind Aberystwyth's core service maintains a varied programme of therapeutic activities including drop in sessions. In addition to our core activities we deliver tenancy related floating support across the north of the county of Ceredigion.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • 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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
Established: 19 years

www.mindaberystwyth.org

info@mindaberystwyth.org

01970 626225

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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£581£484£97£0£339£3288.190
31/03/22£393£342£51n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£358£313£45n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/03/20£398£322£76n/an/an/an/an/a9
31/03/19£337£325£12n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/18£413£410£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£387£408£-21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£411£385£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£391£399£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£390£406£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£379£362£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£387£386£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£424£413£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£261£265£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£228£233£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08?£72£98£-25£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07£184£168£16£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£174£157£17£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: 5%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 8.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 19.7
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 9 employees

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Mind Aberystwyth
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Recovery grant to Mind Aberystwyth
£50,000 03/12/2020
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Mind Aberystwyth, awarded under the Foundation's Mental Health funding stream. Part of the Covid Recovery Fund to support charities to ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Variation grant to Mind Aberystwyth
£6,992 28/07/2020
Grant to Mind Aberystwyth meeting the additional costs of adapting services, premises or implementing other safety measures in response to the Covid pandemic.
CAF - Grant to Mind Aberystwyth
£5,250 14/07/2020
3
Grant to Mind Aberystwyth to support the organisation through COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Wellbeing Hub Pilot
£9,873 12/06/2018
12
Project Summary :_x000D_ Mind Aberystwyth in Ceredigion will use the grant to work with their community to develop and run a programme of wellbeing sessions in their new Hub._x000D_ What Money is for ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Mind Aberystwyth
£71,400 28/03/2017
36
Funding the charities rental costs enabling it to deliver 1:1 transition related work to up to 65 individuals at any one time allowing individuals to become less dependent upon statutory mental ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Mind: Aberystwyth
£25,000 31/05/2016
24
over two years as continuation funding towards the salary of the Business Development and Sustainability Manager
Tudor Trust - Grant to Mind: Aberystwyth
£40,000 07/03/2014
24
over two years towards the salary of a Business Development and Sustainability Manager
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 34-73
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/12/2004, number: 1107182
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/09/2004, number: 05238037
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR12: 2 days late, AR10: 18 days late,
Main office

The Old Convent
Llanbadarn Road
ABERYSTWYTH
Ceredigion
SY23 1EY

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND TO ASSIST IN RELIEVING AND REHABILITATING PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL DISORDER OR CONDITIONS OF EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL DISTRESS REQUIRING ADVICE OR TREATMENT IN ABERYSTWYTH IN ASSOCIATION WITH MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) (HEREINAFTER CALLED MIND) AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF MIND.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ABERYSTWYTH

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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