Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

ACCESS - SUPPORTING MIGRANTS IN EAST ANGLIA 

ACCESS EXISTS TO HELP NEWCOMERS SETTLE INTO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY. WE OFFER:- ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SIGNPOSTING SERVICES- PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO OVERCOME LANGUAGE BARRIERS- WE WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OUR SERVICES ARE FREE AND MULTI-LINGUAL.
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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

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: 10 years

www.accessmigrantsupport.org.uk

info@accessmigrantsupport.org.uk

01553 773905

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
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£251£227£24n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/22£228£235£-7n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£295£240£55n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£199£189£10n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/19£222£192£30n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£179£171£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£187£171£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£124£223£-99£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£364£330£34£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Peterborough City,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 3 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
National Lottery Community Fund£434,623
Barrow Cadbury Trust£20,000
AB Charitable Trust£15,000
Allen Lane Foundation£6,500
CAF£4,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Support for hard to reach Migrant Communities
£10,000 16/12/2022
The funding will be used to develop a new online virtual community platform that supports migrants with a range of issues. The project aims to reduce isolation and enable different methods of ....more
Allen Lane Foundation - Grant to Access - Supporting Migrants in East Anglia Ltd
£6,500 11/07/2022
£6,500 single grant towards salary costs to increase Ukrainian speaking advice across its services in East Anglia.
National Lottery Community Fund - Access - supporting migrants in East Anglia
£8,050 05/03/2021
9
The funding will used to sustain and continue the delivery of remote multi-lingual advice and support sessions for the local non English speaking migrant community. The project aims to support ....more
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to ACCESS - supporting migrants in East Anglia
£15,000 08/10/2020
An unrestricted grant of £15,000. ACCESS support migrants in the East of England to settle into their local communities through providing advice, information and signposting services.
Barrow Cadbury Trust - COVID-19 - ACCESS - supporting migrants in East anglia
£20,000 21/09/2020
5
To continue services to vulnerable migrants at a time of increased need and to ensure that face-to-face work is conducted safely
CAF - Grant to Access - supporting migrants in East Anglia
£4,000 10/06/2020
3
Grant to Access - supporting migrants in East Anglia to support the organisation through COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Pathways Partnership
£416,573 30/05/2019
48
Community Pathways Partnership
Tudor Trust - Grant to Access-Supporting Migrants in East Anglia Ltd
£12,000 26/03/2019
12
over one year as a bridging grant towards core salaries for a charity supporting migrant workers in and around Kings Lynn, Norfolk
National Lottery Community Fund - Access - Gyros - Keystone Partnership Development
£19,700 06/08/2018
3
The project will work across the three agencies supporting refugees and asylum seekers across Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. By doing this, the project hopes to extend their reach, share best ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Access-Supporting Migrants in East Anglia Ltd
£7,500 13/03/2017
12
towards a community cohesion event and associated activities in Kings Lynn
National Lottery Community Fund - Emerging Communities
£455,094 18/11/2015
36
The funding will be used to develop a project supporting people from migrant communities in King’s Lynn, West Norfolk and Wisbech, many of whom have experienced issues like hate crime, ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to King's Lynn Area Resettlement Support
£70,000 25/02/2015
36
over three years as continuation funding towards core salaries and associated costs for a charity supporting migrant workers in and around Kings Lynn, Norfolk
National Lottery Community Fund - King's Lynn Advice Services Hub
£341,821 25/04/2013
37
The aim of this new project is to improve access to advice services for the people of King's Lynn through the introduction of new access channels. This will be achieved by bringing together various ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - New Communities Initiative, Phase 2
£297,050 07/11/2011
37
This grant will enable King's Lynn Area Resettlement Support (KLARS) to provide advice and information in their native language for non-English speaking migrant workers in the area about issues ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 45-71
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/06/2014, number: 1157647
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/04/2013, number: 08490720
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • 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
9 returns made; all on time
Main office

41 Old Hospital Mews
Hospital Walk
King's Lynn
NORFOLK
PE30 5RU

Objectives

A) FOR THE RELIEF OF REFUGEES AND MIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE RESIDENT OR WHO ARE INTENDING TO RESIDE IN KING'S LYNN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.B) FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONGST REFUGEES WHO ARE RESIDENT OR WHO ARE INTENDING TO RESIDE IN KING'S LYNN AND THE SURROUNDING AREAC) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF REFUGEES WHO ARE RESIDENT IN KING'S LYNN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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