Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 1

Reasonable growth: +1

Only 4 Trustees: -1

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 1

BLUE PITS HOUSING ACTION

To provide an inclusive, client needs-led, high quality accommodation and support service to people with complex mental health needs and learning disabilities. that enables them to improve their overall health and wellbeing and which promotes social inclusion.To enable people to develop and maintain the skills they need to return to, or remain, living independently in their own home.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

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
31/10/22	£1,026	£1,010	£16	£0	£290	£290	3.4	29	1
31/10/21	£1,005	£984	£21	£0	£274	£272	3.3	25	1
31/10/20	£959	£914	£45	£0	£253	£253	3.3	22	2
31/10/19	£873	£819	£55	£0	£209	£208	3.1	20	1
31/10/18	£747	£761	£-13	£0	£155	£155	2.4	18	1
31/10/17	£735	£615	£120	£0	£168	£168	3.3	14	0
30/10/16	£554	£541	£13	£0	£48	£48	1.1	9	0
30/10/15	£402	£413	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/10/14	£414	£381	£33	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 11%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 3.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 4.9

Asset Split ?

Established: 11 years

http://www.bluepitshousingaction.co.uk

bluepitshousingaction@gmail.com

01612801160

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Disability
Education/Training
Recreation

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Rochdale,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

29 employees
1 volunteer

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 - Gardening for Wellbeing
£10,000	22/08/2019 12	Gardening for Wellbeing

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 50-70

CHRISTINE INCE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Volunteer

KATHY INCE Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Nurse

PETER RUDDY BA HONS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Management Accountant

SARAH RANDALL Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Victim And Referral Order Officer

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 21/10/2013, number: 1154280
Registered at Companies House on 27/10/2011, number: 07825886

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Care Quality Commission
Homes England

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

9 returns made; all on time

Main office

169 Drake Street
Rochdale
Rochdale
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
OL11 1EF

Objectives

THE CHARITY?S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1) TO CARRY ON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY THE BUSINESS OF PROVIDING SOCIALHOUSING AND ANY ASSOCIATED AMENITIES, SERVICES, ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE FORPERSONS:IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES UPON TERMS APPROPRIATE TO THEIR MEANS;FOR WHOM IT WOULD BE CHARITABLE TO PROVIDE HOUSING2) TO PROMOTE OR CARRY OUT ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE THAT CAN BE CARRIED OUTBY A COMPANY REGISTERED AS A SOCIAL LANDLORD WITH THE TENANT SERVICES AUTHORITY ORSUCH SIMILAR AUTHORITY FROM TIME TO TIME.

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