Overall GiG Score: 20 ?
Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 12
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +12

HELP ON YOUR DOORSTEP 

Undertaking outreach and resident engagement in disadvantaged neighbourhoods, identifying and empowering people with support needs including those who are vulnerable and disengaged. Referral of clients to social welfare services and the provision follow up support to ensure that referrals are resolvedProviding information, advice, guidance, support and advocacy to clients .
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
Established: 14 years

www.helponyourdoorstep.com

admin@helponyourdoorstep.com

02074902789

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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£975£1,030£-55£3£79£170.2230
31/03/22£956£946£10£0£134£821200
31/03/21*£999£924£75£2£124£971.3190
31/03/20£835£871£-36£2£50£220.31824
31/03/19*£817£782£35£5£86£180.32025
31/03/18£747£740£7£3£51£190.3200
31/03/17£688£670£18£1£44£160.3180
31/03/16*£628£623£5£4£26£90.2180
31/03/15£531£558£-27£23£21£90.2140
31/03/14£502£480£22£4£48£240.6110
31/03/13£490£472£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£484£491£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£439£470£-31£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 64%
Liabilities/Income: 14%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 22%
Reserves/Spending: 0.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.7
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who works here?
  • 23 employees
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Islington,

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Cripplegate Foundation£531,212
National Lottery Community Fund£391,219
Cloudesley£319,000
Paul Hamlyn Foundation£102,000
DCMS£75,000
The London Community Foundation£15,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£2,500 21/11/2023
Cloudesley Partner top-up grant - cost of living 2023
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£5,000 13/10/2023
Cloudesley Partner top-up grant - cost of living 2023
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£10,000 19/09/2023
Catalyst Funding for 2024-25
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£15,000 19/09/2023
Cloudesley Partner welfare grant 2024
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Supporting communities in Islington
£2,000 18/01/2023
Help on Your Doorstep is a charity that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. They work with residents to find solutions ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Connecting for Change
£391,219 18/11/2022
The funding will be used to continue the organisation's Connect services for Islington's residents. The organisation proactively reaches residents in the community through their Connect team who can ....more
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£15,000 27/09/2022
Cloudesley Partner welfare grant 2023
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£83,000 27/09/2022
Connect Service - funding for Jan 2023 to Dec 2024
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Supporting communities in Islington
£40,000 07/12/2021
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Help on Your Doorstep is a charity that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. They work with residents to find solutions ....more
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£10,000 21/09/2021
Catalyst Funding for 2022 and 2023
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£15,000 21/09/2021
Cloudesley Partner Welfare Grant 2022 - Awarded Sep 2021
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£3,000 03/09/2021
Cloudesley Partner top-up for the period 03/09/21 - 31/12/21
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£55,000 11/08/2021
GNS Match Funding
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£95,000 19/05/2021
Core funding
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Covid-19 Emergency Funding
£20,000 12/05/2021
Help on Your Doorstep is a charity that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. They work with residents to find solutions ....more
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£6,500 09/03/2021
HOYD's Strategic Review
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£6,500 23/02/2021
Funding to enable HOYD to undertake an organisational review
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£3,000 02/11/2020
Cloudesley Partner Welfare Grant Top-up for 2nd November to 31st Dec 2020
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£15,000 07/10/2020
Supporting Help on Your Doorstep to adapt and implement the necessary changes of the ‘recovery’ and post Covid landscape in order to continue engaging and supporting the hardest to reach ....more
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£12,000 22/09/2020
Cloudesley Partner Welfare Grant 2021 - Awarded Sep 2020
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£75,000 22/09/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£70,000 14/07/2020
GNS Match Funding
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£21,250 01/07/2020
Development Partner Grant Extension
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£20,150 27/04/2020
Covid-19 Crisis Support
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£10,000 03/04/2020
Emergency small grant- support for HOYD?s early response to the coronavirus outbreak to help the organisation adapt its services to support vulnerable and isolated people
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£240,000 27/01/2020
Connect & Good Neighbours
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Core support
£40,000 03/12/2019
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Core funding to support the organisation to work alongside Islington residents and local service providers to improve lives, enhance wellbeing and strengthen communities.
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£12,000 24/09/2019
Cloudesley Partner Welfare Grant Awarded Sep 2019
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£107,000 24/09/2019
Connect Service - funding for January 2020 to December 2022
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£5,000 24/09/2019
Catalyst Funding 2020
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£5,000 24/09/2019
Catalyst Funding 2021
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£23,312 08/04/2019
King Cross Priory Green GNS (Peabody Match fund)
National Lottery Community Fund - Connecting for Change
£420,231 31/10/2018
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The project will pro-actively engage with local people through a door to door outreach approach. This will enable the organisation to reach and engage with isolated and vulnerable individuals and ....more
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£12,000 19/09/2018
Interim Welfare Grant (awarded Sep 2018)
London Catalyst - Help on Your Doorstep - 1
£4,000 04/09/2018
Proactive self management service promotion and support project
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£65,000 17/07/2018
Towards the costs of New River Green GNS
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£23,312 17/07/2018
Kings Cross Priory Green GNS (IG match fund)
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£5,828 17/07/2018
Towards GNS/Connect Evaluation
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£50,000 04/07/2018
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Help on Your Doorstep - Connect and Good Neighbours Schemes
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£21,180 01/01/2018
Towards the costs of Kings X GNS- Peabody Year 3 of 3 NB: schedule 2 equal payments, 30/06 & 31/12.
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£150,000 03/10/2017
Proactive Wellbeing Service
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£5,000 19/09/2017
Catalyst Funding 2019
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£7,863 19/09/2017
Cloudesley Partner Grant (awarded Sep 2017)
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£35,000 08/03/2017
Strategic Grant (Awarded March 2017)
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£15,000 23/02/2017
Towards the cost of participation in the Advice review project
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£165,000 24/01/2017
Towards core costs of HOYD
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£90,000 24/01/2017
Towards the Cally GNS
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£18,395 01/01/2017
Towards the costs of Kings X GNS - Peabody Year 2 of 3 NB: schedule 2 equal payments, 30/06 & 31/12.
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£5,000 30/11/2016
Catalyst Funding (Awarded Nov 2016)
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£5,000 30/11/2016
Towards the costs of Catalyst (Richard Cloudesley Partner)
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£65,115 10/10/2016
Towards the costs of New River Green GNS
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£70,000 21/09/2016
Strategic Grant (Awarded Sep 2016)
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£6,886 21/09/2016
Cloudesley Partner Grant (Awarded Sep 2016)
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£280,000 07/03/2016
Towards Core Costs
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To Help on Your Doorstep
£18,113 01/01/2016
Towards the costs of Kings X GNS - Peabody Year 1 of 3
Cloudesley - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£5,432 15/09/2015
Cloudesley Partner Grant (Awarded Sep 15)
Tudor Trust - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£80,000 19/01/2015
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over two years towards the salary of an adviser, and a contribution to running costs, for an outreach advice and referral service working in deprived areas in the London Borough of Islington
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Help on Your Doorstep
£26,000 30/05/2012
the salary and on costs (including recruitment and office costs) of a Volunteer Co-ordinator, volunteer expenses and training, management and administrative overheads
National Lottery Community Fund - EC1 and Finsbury Park Connect
£328,361 10/08/2011
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The Islington project aims to tackle poverty and social exclusion by contacting people who may be less willing or less able to help themselves through Help on Your Doorstep (HOYD). People will be ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 48-77
  • COLIN ADAMS Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Voluntary Sector Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/12/2009, number: 1133145
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/07/2009, number: 06960313
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR21: 39 days late, AR19: 5 days late, AR16: 3 days late,
Main office

Help on Your Doorstep
13 Elliotts Place
London
N1 8HX

Objectives

THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY IN DEPRIVED AREAS OF ENGLAND BY PROVIDING A PROACTIVE OUTREACH SERVICE THAT CONNECTS RESIDENTS WITH THE LOCAL SERVICES THAT THEY WANT AND NEED. THESE SERVICES MAY INCLUDE THOSE THAT ASSIST RESIDENTS WITH:* IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTH AND WELLBEING* ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION* ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP* THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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