Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 8
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

TEAM UP FOR SOCIAL MOBILITY LIMITED 

Team Up trains and co-ordinates volunteer tutors to provide tuition in English and Maths at primary and secondary school school level.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified 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
Established: 11 years

www.teamup.org.uk

info@teamup.org.uk

01865400173

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UN SDGs
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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£329£316£13n/an/an/an/an/a250
31/03/22£404£402£2n/an/an/an/an/a390
01/04/21£371£357£14n/an/an/an/an/a400
01/04/20*£418£404£14n/an/an/an/an/a344
01/04/19£400£392£8n/an/an/an/an/a271
01/04/18£382£417£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17?*£443£432£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£217£203£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£567£528£39£4£114£1142.680
31/08/14£259£219£40£0£0£0n/a00

Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 25%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Southend-on-sea, Throughout London, Thurrock,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 250 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
Garfield Weston Foundation£30,000
The Clothworkers Foundation£8,000
National Lottery Community Fund£6,832
Joseph Levy Foundation£6,800
The Grocers' Charity£5,000
The Fore£5,000
Haberdashers' Company£3,600
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Haberdashers' Company - Uplift grant
£600 10/05/2023
Contribution to core costs in Cost of Living crisis
Haberdashers' Company - Social mobility programme
£3,000 19/04/2023
20 boys from BAME communities in Southwark, aged 9 to 16, will be tutored by 7 trained volunteer tutors
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Team Up for Social Mobility
£8,000 13/04/2021
purchase IT equipment for a charity supporting disadvantaged youths in London
The Grocers' Charity - 2021 - Team Up for Social Mobility
£5,000 24/03/2021
To support 10 weeks of online 1:2 group tuitions to raise maths and English attainment and an enrichment session to raise secondary students' aspirations.
Joseph Levy Foundation - Covid-19: IT equipment and software costs.
£6,800 15/12/2020
3
Covid-19: the cost of purchasing 5 laptops, Salesforce integration and 3 months access to the Vedamo virtual classroom platform
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000 07/08/2020
Team Up - expanding our Tuition Programme in Secondary and Primary Schools across Outer London, south Essex and north Kent.
The Fore - RAFT COVID-19 response grant to Team Up
£5,000 24/04/2020
36
Grant from The Fore's RAFT Immediate Response Fund to Team Up, as part of The Fore's COVID-19 Response programme.
National Lottery Community Fund - Inspiring Futures in STEM Project
£6,832 29/08/2019
12
Inspiring Futures in STEM Project
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Team Up
£50,000 18/03/2016
£50,000 over 12 months to support TeamUp to test its refined business model and conduct further research to improve its prospects of attracting social investment in 2017.
Nesta - AC00372
£180,000 04/02/2014
Centre for Social Action Innovation Fund programme grant to TeamUp Grant Ref AC00372
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Team Up
£15,000 09/04/2013
Towards the costs of evaluating a programme that recruits university students to provide one to one mentoring for disadvantaged school children.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 32-63
  • SHARLA DUNCAN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/04/2013, number: 1151739
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/10/2012, number: 08248054
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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
10 returns made; AR20: 1 days late, AR17: 142 days late,
Main office

IVY HOUSE FARM
BERRICK SALOME
WALLINGFORD
OX10 6JP

Objectives

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN SECONDARY AND PRIMARY EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING BUT LIMITED TO TUTORING SESSIONS FROM TEAMS OF VOLUNTEER UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WHICH HELP THEM REACH THEIR ACADEMIC POTENTIAL,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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