THIS CHARITY HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE CHARITY COMMISSION REGISTER

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

    SESKU ACADEMY 

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
    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
    31/01/23?£45£112£-67n/an/an/an/an/a2
    30/06/22£213£179£34n/an/an/an/an/a0
    30/06/21£202£189£13n/an/an/an/an/a4
    30/06/20£125£139£-13n/an/an/an/an/a4
    30/06/19*£189£207£-18n/an/an/an/an/a4
    30/06/18£222£233£-11£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/17£201£259£-58£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/16£378£316£63£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/15£279£222£58£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/14£178£171£7£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/13£184£177£6£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/12*£118£83£35£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 13 years
    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • Recreation
    GiG Classification
    • Technical, vocational and continuing education
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • City Of Wakefield,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • People With Disabilities
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 2 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
    £29,310 09/09/2020
    "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
    Co-Op Foundation - Youth Community Spaces offer
    £8,404 20/12/2018
    Creating a youth board to steer the development of the community space
    DCMS - Building Connections Fund - Community Spaces
    £8,404 20/12/2018
    Creating a youth board to steer the development of the community space
    Leeds Community Foundation - Make a Difference Project
    £4,988 29/10/2018
    12
    Grant to Sesku Academy
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to SESKU Academy
    £20,000 30/07/2018
    24
    This project will support young people experiencing poverty and deprivation in Wakefield. It will provide school holiday activity sessions including art and sport. It will result in a sense of ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Young Peoples Future
    £494,259 13/04/2011
    60
    The project is a continuation of a pilot started two years ago and funded by the Wakefield PCT. The aim of this project is to improve the health and well-being of children and young people living in ....more

    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 05/08/2011, number: 1143258
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • 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
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    12 returns made; AR19: 46 days late, AR12: 34 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR THROUGH(A) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; (C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT; (D) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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