Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 6

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 5

YORK PEOPLE FIRST 2000

York People First actively pursues its objectives by providing training and promoting advocacy. We work in the Yorkshire and Humberside region.We have worked with a wide range of groups and organisations.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently

Established: 19 years

www.yorkpeoplefirst.co.uk

speakingup@yorkpeoplefirst.co.uk

07951050153

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		£15	£6	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/22		£7	£7	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/21	*	£4	£1	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£2	£9	£-7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/19		£42	£32	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/18		£34	£38	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£33	£40	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£59	£54	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£66	£67	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£66	£58	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£32	£35	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£35	£29	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£20	£27	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£29	£44	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£55	£51	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£105	£97	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£105	£97	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£92	£97	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

City Of York, North Yorkshire,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
10 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
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - Once Seen Theatre Company - Accessible, challenging and sustainable theatre engagement for adults with learning disabilities
£4,200	31/01/2019	To subsidise membership of York People First’s ‘Once Seen Theatre Company’
National Lottery Community Fund - Learning disabled user parliament
£9,000	29/11/2018 12	This funding will be used to deliver six parliament events across York and the surrounding area. The project aims to give people with learning disabilities an opportunity to address issues that ....more This funding will be used to deliver six parliament events across York and the surrounding area. The project aims to give people with learning disabilities an opportunity to address issues that affect their lives at the earliest opportunity.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Gender Split

EILEEN MARY STROUGHAIR Appointed: 2014

JULIE ANN GOOD

MICHAEL ANDREW POLLIN

MICHAEL SCOTT Appointed: 2011

PHIL EDWARD STAFFORD SCOTT

REBECCA JANE COOPER (Chair)

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/05/2005, number: 1109732

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

18 returns made; AR21: 3 days late, AR09: 6 days late,

Main office

UNIVERSITY OF YORK
HESLINGTON
YORK
YO10 5DD

Objectives

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES IN YORK AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOREGOING BY:3.1 RELIEVING THEIR NEEDS IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO OBTAIN THEIR FULL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS CITIZENS BY PROVIDING ADVOCATES FOR SUCH PERSONS;3.2 ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION AND THAT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR THROUGH TRAINING, TEACHING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES; AND3.3 DEVELOPING THEIR CAPACITY AND SKILLS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CITY OF YORK

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