Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 10
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Award winner
  • Grant maker support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

THE MOSES PROJECT 

To relieve the needs of males with controlling addictions in particular but not exclusively alcohol and drug addiction, gambling and uncontrolled spending by providing a structured programme of ongoing support which will cater for their social, physical, emotional and spiritual needs whilst developing their life skill.
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Positives:

  • This charity is a recent Award Winner
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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£256£173£83n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/22£193£124£69n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/21£178£137£40n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/20£83£86£-3n/an/an/an/an/a18
31/03/19£99£92£7n/an/an/an/an/a19
31/03/18£88£67£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£60£38£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£60£37£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£35£50£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£64£64£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£64£42£22£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 12 years

www.themosesproject.co.uk

laurence@themosesproject.co.uk

01642688901

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Mental health and addiction
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-tees,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 18 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Awards received
  • CSJ Awards 2022 less than £100k Income
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
Lloyds Bank Foundation£52,250
County Durham Community Foundation£32,400
National Lottery Community Fund£19,884
Garfield Weston Foundation£15,000
DCMS£10,000
Co-Operative Group£3,842
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
County Durham Community Foundation - Walk & Talk
£3,000 20/02/2023
To offer day trios out for up to 20 men how suffer substance misuse.
County Durham Community Foundation - A Helping Hand: Escaping Poverty
£9,500 20/12/2022
To support the A Helping Hand: Escaping Poverty project.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to The Moses Project
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Moses Project
£3,842 22/10/2022
We try to feed everyone in need, coordinating food deliveries to other agencies each day due to unending demand. When we reopen, we'll continue with food distribution and return to cooking hot meals.
National Lottery Community Fund - A Pathway Home; from homelessness to a tenancy
£9,994 30/08/2022
The funding will be used to provide guidance and mentoring to support adult males with past and current addictions to drugs and alcohol. It will support adult males (25+) in Stockton to break free ....more
County Durham Community Foundation - Growing for Change
£4,900 06/06/2022
To support the a gardening project.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£15,000 06/05/2022
Bridging the Gap
Department for Work and Pensions - EXP PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMMITED
£1,044 01/04/2022
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
County Durham Community Foundation - Days out: Walk and Talk
£2,000 11/02/2022
To support day trips.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to The Moses Project
£50,000 20/10/2021
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of The Moses Project
National Lottery Community Fund - Helping the homeless – community transformation through support and education
£9,890 07/05/2021
The funding will be used to employ an additional member of staff which will help to deliver a range of support services to homeless men over 25 experiencing substance misuse and mental health issues. ....more
County Durham Community Foundation - Redistribution of surplus food to those most in need
£3,000 27/11/2020
Towards the redistribution of surplus food to those most in need.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000 18/06/2020
"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
County Durham Community Foundation - The Moses Project Food Bank
£5,000 13/05/2020
To support Moses Project deliver emergency food parcels
County Durham Community Foundation - The Moses Project Food Bank
£5,000 14/04/2020
To support Moses Project deliver emergency food parcels
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/04/2012, number: 1146989
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/03/2012, number: 08000972
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • 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
11 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from NORTH EAST HELP LINK TRUST LIMITED on 28/11/2023
Main office

Foundation House
Alma Street
Stockton on Tees
Stockton on Tees
TS18 2AP

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF MALES WITH LIFE CONTROLLING ADDICTIONS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION, GAMBLING AND UNCONTROLLED SPENDING BY PROVIDING A STRUCTURED PROGRAMME OF ONGOING SUPPORT WHICH WILL CATER FOR THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS WHILST DEVELOPING THEIR LIFE SKILL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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