Overall GiG Score: 0 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3

JOURNEYMAN MENTORING NETWORK LIMITED 

Journeyman UK is a unique mentoring charity. Dedicated to supporting boys aged 13 to 17 in discovering their potential as they navigate the choppy waters of adolescence, we enable communities to skilfully take responsibility for helping their boys and young men become the adults they want to be.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

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 was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 11 years

http://www.journeymanuk.org

connect@journeymanuk.org

07702102721

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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£40£60£-21n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/22£53£27£26n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/21£10£10£1n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/20£18£10£8n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/19*£8£9£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£9£8£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17*£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15*£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£4£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£35£35£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who works here?
  • 60 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

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
Crowdfunder - Local Action Fund
£3,270 30/12/2022
Covid response
Crowdfunder - Local Action Fund
£10,580 20/04/2022
Covid response
Tedworth Charitable Trust - Residential for boys aged 14 - 17
£2,000 24/12/2019
Towards the cost of a residential for boys aged 14 - 17 to help them prepare for the transition to adulthood.
Tedworth Charitable Trust - 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend
£4,000 28/09/2018
Towards the cost of the 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend for boys aged 14 - 17.
Tedworth Charitable Trust - 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend for boys aged 13-17
£4,000 02/10/2017
Towards the cost of the 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend for boys aged 13 - 17.
Tedworth Charitable Trust - 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend
£5,000 15/06/2016
Towards the costs of the 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend for boys aged 13 - 17 and establishing a mentoring group in London.
Tedworth Charitable Trust - 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend
£4,000 12/06/2015
Towards the costs of its 'Rites of Passage' residential weekend for boys aged 13 - 17.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 43-59
  • MIKE RAVEN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Business Executive
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/11/2012, number: 1149581
  • Registered at Companies House on 07/02/2011, number: 07519889
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR19: 6 days late, AR17: 2 days late, AR16: 68 days late, AR15: 29 days late, AR14: 50 days late, AR13: 224 days late,
Main office

Little Tapnage
Titchfield Lane
Wickham
FAREHAM
Hampshire
PO17 5PQ

Objectives

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

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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