Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 4

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 4

YOUR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICE - YESS

YESS's Mission Statement is to provide a space to people of all ages where they can explore diverse mental health and wellbeing needs. To achieve these objectives a range of professional services are provided including individual counselling sessions, group work on specific issues and a drop in service.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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
Income has been volatile recently

Established: 12 years

www.yess.uk

hello@yess.uk

01889567756

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/22		£176	£207	£-31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/08/21		£227	£196	£31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/08/20	*	£220	£224	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/08/19		£277	£249	£28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/08/18		£279	£254	£25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	4
31/08/17		£271	£164	£107	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/16		£172	£150	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/15		£151	£95	£56	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/14		£70	£57	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/13		£23	£25	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/12		£38	£15	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Mental Health Support for the Lonely & Isolated
£9,945	13/01/2023	The funding will be used to provide mental health and therapy-based support for people experiencing loneliness and aims to help vulnerable people and reduce social isolation.
National Lottery Community Fund - YESS Covid Recovery Support
£9,900	27/08/2021	The funding will be used by the group to deliver therapeutic support sessions for families whose mental health has been negatively impacted by the pandemic. The project aims to improve their and ....more The funding will be used by the group to deliver therapeutic support sessions for families whose mental health has been negatively impacted by the pandemic. The project aims to improve their and build stronger family relationships.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Youth Emotional Support Service
£2,700	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This grant will fund 6 additional courses to help children and young people with mental health issues who are isolating at home due to Covid-19 and help them better manage their feelings ....more COVID19 - This grant will fund 6 additional courses to help children and young people with mental health issues who are isolating at home due to Covid-19 and help them better manage their feelings and emotions.
National Lottery Community Fund - Your Emotional Support Service
£45,500	11/05/2020 10	The funding will enable the project to offer an immediate roll-out of a dedicated mental health support service for people directly and indirectly impacted by Covid-19. The funding will consolidate ....more The funding will enable the project to offer an immediate roll-out of a dedicated mental health support service for people directly and indirectly impacted by Covid-19. The funding will consolidate a recent move to remote working with a service offer based on messaging video calls and phone calls.
National Lottery Community Fund - YESS 4 COVID support
£9,975	17/04/2020 12	The funding will be used to offer emotional support therapy sessions for local families who are experiencing hardship due to the impact of COVID-19. The project aims to address problems such as ....more The funding will be used to offer emotional support therapy sessions for local families who are experiencing hardship due to the impact of COVID-19. The project aims to address problems such as isolation stress and low mood and provide support for people experiencing these issues.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Youth Emotional Support Service
£30,000	08/08/2019 36	This project provides drop in sessions to children and young people to support them with mental health issues. Young people will be more resilient, have stronger self belief and have a place where ....more This project provides drop in sessions to children and young people to support them with mental health issues. Young people will be more resilient, have stronger self belief and have a place where they can feel safe.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:

ALAN JAMES CURTIS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

FIONA BOWYER Appointed: 2023

JAMES ALEXANDER TYE (Chair) Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

KATHRYN ANN BLACKBURN Appointed: 2021

LEIGHANNE MAYALL Appointed: 2023

SAM JAMES WRIGHT Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Director

STEPHEN JAMES ANDREW HILL Appointed: 2017

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 25/05/2012, number: 1147443
Registered at Companies House on 03/08/2011, number: 07727783

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

11 returns made; AR20: 7 days late,

Main office

Your Emotional Support Services
23 Carter Street
UTTOXETER
ST14 8EY

Objectives

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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