Finance Score: -50
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • In administration/insolvent: -50
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    MENTOR FOUNDATION UK 

    Mentor believe young people can make healthy life decisions when given the right support and information to protect them from harms of alcohol and drugs.
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    Financial issues to consider:

    • This charity is in Administration or Insolvent

    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
    31/03/18*£809£978£-168£63£106£1001.224113
    31/03/17*£1,282£1,230£52£59£274£2232.22327
    31/03/16£1,200£1,054£146£35£223£1711.91428
    31/03/15£724£694£30£35£77£761.31153
    31/03/14£629£621£7£50£47£470.91135
    31/03/13£444£571£-126£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12£1,307£1,271£36£52£166£-14-0.190
    31/03/11*£563£567£-4£53£97£1232.680
    31/03/10£688£641£47£60£101£260.580
    31/03/09£644£656£-12£65£54£-33-0.670
    31/03/08£294£479£-185£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/07£635£647£-13£48£250£1312.450

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 7.8%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 6.5%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
    Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 30%
    Liabilities/Income: 6%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 94%
    Reserves/Spending: 1.2 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
    Quick Ratio: 2.2
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 19 years

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    admin@mentoruk.org

    020 8343 5900

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
    • The General Public/Mankind

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Men who care
    £8,670 14/09/2018
    12
    This group will use the funding to establish a new kinship care group targeting male carers in association with Livingston FC.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £25,000 06/07/2017
    Core Costs
    John Ellerman Foundation - Core funding
    £50,000 24/11/2016
    24
    Towards the core costs of their work promoting the health and wellbeing of children and young people to prevent alcohol and drug misuse.
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Breaking Out Peer Alcohol Project
    £140,309 22/04/2016
    24
    This group will use the grant to continue to develop and expand its support service for young males aged 16-21 in HMYOI Polmont. Each young person will attens a 12 week programme which includes peer ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Families Together part 2
    £488,614 06/08/2015
    36
    Families Together part 2
    Comic Relief - Breaking Out Phase 2
    £120,000 15/07/2015
    36
    98% of young offenders at Polmont Youth Offending Institution (YOI) in Scotland said alcohol played a significant role in their offending behaviour. 78% were drunk at the point of arrest. Mentor UK ....more
    Tudor Trust - Grant to Mentor UK
    £100,000 20/03/2015
    36
    over three years as core funding for national work to promote evidence-based education to build young people's resilience, particularly around drugs/alcohol
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (9)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 31-71
    • FIONA BOYD Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Company Executive
    • SIM SCAVAZZA (Chair) Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Brand Director
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/11/2005, number: 1112339
    • Registered at Companies House on 01/11/2005, number: 05609241
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    12 returns made; AR18: 28 days late, AR17: 7 days late, AR11: 22 days late,
    Main office

    60 St Martin's Lane
    London
    WC2N 4JS

    Objectives

    1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PARTICULARLY, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS, PARENTS AND OTHER CARERS IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY IN THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF SUBSTANCE AND DRUG ABUSE;2. TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND PREVENTION OF SICKNESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, SICKNESS CAUSED BY SUBSTANCE AND DRUG ABUSE;3. TO ACHIEVE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WHICH THE DIRECTORS IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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