Finance Score: 8
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 10
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 24 ?

MEDAILLE TRUST

THE RELIEF OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN THE VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SAFE HOUSING, MEDICAL CARE, COUNSELLING AND OTHER SUCH SUPPORT ANYWHERE IN THE UK OR OVERSEASTO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE PLIGHT OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN TRAFFICKED
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 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 gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£4,637£4,538£99£68£2,406£2,3236.113723
31/03/22£5,113£4,570£542£19£2,307£2,2455.99922
31/03/21£3,920£3,738£182£88£1,764£1,6765.48619
31/03/20£3,685£3,196£489£95£1,582£1,5005.69015
31/03/19£3,129£2,770£359£110£1,093£1,0634.69212
31/03/18£2,475£2,564£-89£67£734£6663.1950
31/03/17£2,476£2,498£-23£30£505£5012.4780
31/03/16£1,861£1,795£66£29£528£4893.3320
31/03/15£1,321£1,376£-56£68£462£4523.9250
31/03/14£1,173£1,140£33£13£517£4584.8210
31/03/13£1,408£1,166£242£21£484£4644.8300
31/03/12£554£509£45£14£242£2425.7200
31/03/11*£147£417£-271n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10£238£686£-449n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£502£582£-80£11£916£91618.9340
31/03/08£1,829£833£996£16£996£99614.4160

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 6.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 1.3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 18 years

Www.medaille-trust.org.uk

finance@medaille-trust.org.uk

01615100520

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Support for refugees & asylum seekers
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£984,343
National Lottery Community Fund£250,616
City Bridge Trust£148,581
Garfield Weston Foundation£25,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Medaille Trust
£148,581 24/11/2023
36
£148,581 over three years (£56,551 year one, £51,233 year two and £40,797 year three) towards the costs of caseworker and co-ordinator posts and associated costs supporting services to survivors of trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 08/11/2023
Supporting survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery
National Lottery Community Fund - Moving On Project - Wiltshire
£240,616 24/08/2022
The funding will help to deliver an outreach service providing long-term support to women affected by modern slavery.
DCMS - The Medaille Trust 20/21
£177,658 01/04/2022
The Moving on Project focuses on meeting the long-term needs of women affected by trafficking and modern slavery. To do this, The Medaille Trust will establish eight new delivery hubs across England, each staffed with experienced caseworkers.
National Lottery Community Fund - Moving On Project for Men
£10,000 07/01/2022
The funding will be used to provide men affected by human trafficking and modern slavery leaving safe-houses the support they need to reintegrate positively into the community. The project aims to provide comprehensive support and advocacy in ....more
DCMS - The Medaille Trust 20/21
£677,074 01/04/2021
The Moving on Project focuses on meeting the long-term needs of women affected by trafficking and modern slavery. To do this, The Medaille Trust will establish eight new delivery hubs across England, each staffed with experienced caseworkers.
DCMS - The Medaille Trust 20/21
£129,611 01/12/2020
The Moving on Project focuses on meeting the long-term needs of women affected by trafficking and modern slavery. To do this, The Medaille Trust will establish eight new delivery hubs across England, each staffed with experienced caseworkers.
National Lottery Community Fund - A Safe Place to Play
£8,032 23/10/2019
11
A Safe Place to Play
Comic Relief - Specialist supported accommodation for trafficked families
£120,000 27/05/2015
36
Human trafficking results in gross violations of human rights by gangs of organised criminals. Globally, millions of women, men and children are being trafficked every year for the purposes of modern slavery. Whole families are often trafficked ....more
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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: 59-83
  • AMANDA SUSANNAH FRANCIS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • DR BARRY LYNCH Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Doctor And Broadcaster
  • DR ROSEMARY ANNE ANSELM KEENAN Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired
  • MARY CATHERINE GANDY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired
  • ROBERT KENNETH MARSH Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Priest
  • SISTER MARY TERESA FITZPATRICK Appointed: 2021
  • SISTER JANE MALTBY Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Religious Sister
  • SISTER MARY PHILOMENA BOWERS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Nun
  • TERRY RONALD TENNENS Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/02/2007, number: 1117830
  • Registered at Companies House on 12/10/2006, number: 05965380
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
16 returns made; AR11: 24 days late,
Main office

Medaille Trust
Cathedral Centre
3 Ford Street
Salford
M3 6DP

Objectives

The Charity’s objects are for the public benefit:a) The relief of need of men, women and children who have been victims of trafficking and those vulnerable to trafficking by providing or assisting, anywhere in the UK or overseas, in:(i) the provision of safe housing, medical care, counselling, or other such support;(ii) the relief of unemployment through support, advice and training; and(iii) access to justice for victims and promoting justice by working with other organisations to prevent people trafficking, prosecute traffickers and protect victims including but not limited to supporting central and local governments, regional and individual police forces, border and immigration agencies and other organisations, whether statutory or voluntary.b) To advance public education about the plight of men, women and children who have been trafficked and those vulnerable to trafficking.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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