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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    BLUE SKY DEVELOPMENT AND REGENERATION

    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*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/18£1,710£1,839£-129£70£412£4122.7650
    31/03/17£1,950£1,836£114£106£541£5413.5150
    31/03/16£2,010£1,905£105£97£427£4272.7140
    31/03/15£2,379£2,285£94£9£322£3221.7170
    31/03/14£1,648£1,601£47£9£228£2281.7160
    31/03/13£1,682£1,628£54£9£181£1811.3170
    31/03/12£1,398£1,393£6£9£127£1261.1170
    31/03/11£1,409£1,368£41£13£121£1151120
    31/03/10£1,077£1,074£3£10£80£730.8110
    31/03/09£798£795£4£11£76£630.9100
    31/03/08£676£653£23£13£73£711.350

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 18 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Mentoring and leadership support
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout London,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Rothschild Foundation - Grant to Forward Trust
    £25,000 27/05/2022
    Funding the Eternity fundraising movement who support mental health charities. The grant will be split between the four recipient charities, Forward Trust, Place 2 Be, The Youth Anxiety Centre and St James Place once the fundraiser is complete.
    The EQ Foundation - Grant to Blue Sky Development And Regeneration
    £7,500 15/11/2016
    Big Give Christmas Challenge
    John Ellerman Foundation - Towards salary costs of Commercial Director
    £80,000 21/07/2016
    24
    Towards the salary of a Commercial Director to help increase and diversify jobs for ex-offenders and enhance the training provided to improve longer term career prospects.
    Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Blue Sky Development & Regeneration
    £42,300 09/06/2016
    36
    towards one year's continuation funding for the salaries of the Operations Team at a project providing supported employment for ex-offenders in south and west London
    AB Charitable Trust - Employment pathways: from custody to community
    £15,000 26/04/2016
    £15,000 towards core costs
    AB Charitable Trust - Employment, engagement, resettlement for women prisoners
    £10,000 21/10/2014
    £10,000 towards the 'Stitch in Time' textile workshop at HMP Bronzefield
    Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Blue Sky Development & Regeneration
    £126,000 12/09/2012
    36
    towards three years' core costs of a social enterprise providing employment and skills training for ex offenders across England
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/03/2007, number: 1118372
    Gift Aid
    • NOT 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
    16 returns made; AR23: 140 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    3.1) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES;3.2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES;3.3) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OTHER WAYS OF BETTER CONSERVING, PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER;3.4) TO PROMOTE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES, THE CARE, RESETTLEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS AND THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING, AND TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY) BY PROVIDING, PROMOTING, SUPPORTING OR ORGANISING THE RECRUITMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS AND THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING, AND TO ASSIST THEM IN FINDING EMPLOYMENT AND ACCOMMODATION AND IN REHABILITATING THEMSELVES;3.5) TO PROMOTE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION BY SUPPORTING OR CARRYING ON EITHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY OTHER BODY, AUTHORITY OR PERSON ANY PROJECT OR SCHEME AND BY PROVIDING MONEY FOR SUCH PURPOSES WHETHER BY LOAN OR OTHERWISE;3.6) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES IN THE DIRECT FURTHERANCE OF THEIR OBJECTS (OR ANY ONE OF THEM) BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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