Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 7
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

KATIE PIPER FOUNDATION 

The Katie Piper Foundation is the only charity in the UK dedicated to burns rehabilitation and restoration services. Supporting adult survivors of burns and those living with severe trauma scarring with both their physical and mental health. The vision is a brighter future for all survivors of burns and scars.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • 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
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

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
31/12/22£548£515£33£114£66£50.175
31/12/21*£252£520£-267n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/20£546£565£-19£77£300£2284.8925
31/12/19£639£739£-101£98£319£1722.8820
31/12/18£335£487£-152£0£0£0n/a018
31/12/17£871£377£494£57£572£601.940
31/12/16£239£289£-50£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£322£406£-84£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£650£686£-36£404£212£171360
31/12/13*£603£701£-99£353£248£236450
31/12/12*£438£386£52£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£711£466£244£13£295£2857.330
31/12/10£225£163£62£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 23.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 22.1%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 15%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 45%
Liabilities/Income: 10%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 7%
Reserves/Spending: 0.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 2.2
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.katiepiperfoundation.org.uk

info@katiepiperfoundation.org.uk

07904143894

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Mental health and addiction
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 7 employees
  • 5 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£63,450
Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
The Clothworkers Foundation£15,000
National Lottery Community Fund£9,960
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to The Katie Piper Foundation
£15,000 19/10/2022
Refurbishment of building for a charity which works with people with disabilities in the UK
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000 29/07/2022
Transforming lives for survivors of burns and their families through intensive and inclusive rehabilitation and restoration services.
National Lottery Community Fund - Survivor Led Strategy – Striving for Stability
£9,960 06/05/2022
The funding will be used to deliver a therapies and support service for survivors of burns. Service users will be provided with specialist physiotherapy and mental health coaching whilst meeting ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£63,450 05/10/2020
"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
CAF - Grant to The Katie Piper Foundation
£4,590 12/06/2020
3
Grant to The Katie Piper Foundation to support the organisation through COVID19

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-69
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/12/2009, number: 1133313
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/12/2009, number: 07104074
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
13 returns made; AR21: 2 days late, AR13: 17 days late, AR12: 4 days late,
Main office

PO Box 334
19-21 Crawford Street
LONDON
W1H 1PJ

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISABILITY AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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