Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 7
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 17 ?

HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY TRUST 

Promotion of and support for commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day, in order to promote harmony across different cultures, backgrounds and faiths; education in the history of the Holocaust and of Nazi persecution; education in the history of subsequent genocides; elimination of discrimination on grounds of race, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • 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:

  • There are 15 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

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£1,137£1,214£-77£51£180£1801.8132
31/03/22£1,145£1,087£58£46£257£2572.81016
31/03/21£986£956£30£26£199£1992.5120
31/03/20£1,185£1,239£-54£0£169£1691.61174
31/03/19£1,150£1,062£88£0£224£2242.51270
31/03/18£1,153£1,162£-9£0£135£1351.4110
31/03/17£983£1,113£-130£0£145£1451.6100
31/03/16£1,065£919£147£0£274£2743.690
31/03/15?£870£900£-30£61£128£1281.780
31/05/14£909£889£20£63£157£1572.190
31/05/13£754£722£32£68£137£1372.3120
31/05/12£6£796£-790£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/11£1,129£710£418£59£896£89615.160
31/05/10?£1,148£478£670£108£478£47611.950
31/03/09*£767£637£130£40£135£1352.550
31/03/08£514£571£-57£7£5£50.150
31/03/07?*£509£464£45£8£62£621.650
30/04/06*£506£490£16£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 4.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 48%
Liabilities/Income: 14%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 1.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 1.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 19 years

www.hmd.org.uk

enquiries@hmd.org.uk

02077857029

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social & legal advocacy
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 13 employees
  • 2 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Culham St Gabriel's Trust - To develop engagement with minority faith communities to encourage faith-led and interfaith activities to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
£30,000 30/03/2023
The project will include addressing identity-based prejudice and increasing understanding of the Holocaust and recent genocides, and the long-lasting effects of these traumas on communities today.
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - Holocaust Memorial Day
£900,000 17/05/2021
Support for the UK's annual Holocaust Memorial Day
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY
£900,000 01/04/2020
Support for the UK's annual Holocaust Memorial Day

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (15)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 37-84
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/05/2005, number: 1109348
  • Registered at Companies House on 06/04/2005, number: 05415454
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
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR09: 11 days late, AR07: 30 days late, AR06: 43 days late,
Main office

HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY TRUST
PO BOX 61074
LONDON
SE1P 5BX

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:4.1 THE PROMOTION OF THE MENTAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF MANKIND BY:(A) COMMEMORATING AND REMEMBERING THE VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST (THE PERSECUTION AND MASS MURDER OF 6 MILLION JEWS BY THE NAZIS AND THEIR ACCOMPLICES DURING THE PERIOD 1933-45) AND THE VICTIMS OF THE PERSECUTION AND MURDER THAT RESULTED FROM THE TARGETING OF OTHER GROUPS OF PEOPLE BY NAZI RACE POLICIES - INCLUDING ROMA, SINTI, BLACK PEOPLE, MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED PEOPLE, LESBIAN AND GAY PEOPLE AND MANY OF THE SLAVIC PEOPLES - BY THE PROMOTION ORGANISATION AND SUPPORT OF THE ANNUAL HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (SCHEDULE 1) AND STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT (SCHEDULE 2);(B) PROMOTING A PUBLIC SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF THE EXERCISE AND PROTECTION OF THOSE FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS WHICH CONSTITUTE FREEDOM FROM GENOCIDE, TORTURE, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT, SLAVERY AND UNLAWFUL FORCED LABOUR, THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF THOUGHT, CONSCIENCE, EXPRESSION AND RELIGION AND THE RIGHT TO ASYLUM FROM PERSECUTION; AND(C) PROMOTING HARMONY BETWEEN COMMUNITIES INCLUDING RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY.4.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND ALSO OF THE PERSECUTION AND MURDER OF OTHER GROUPS OF PEOPLE AS PART OF NAZI RACE POLICIES TOGETHER WITH THE CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE OF SUCH EVENTS.4.3 THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION BY RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF RACISM AND PREJUDICE IN SOCIETY INCLUDING THE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT OF THE HOLOCAUST AND SUBSEQUENT ACTS OF SYSTEMATIC DISCRIMINATION IN PARTICULAR THOSE LEADING TO GENOCIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase

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