Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 13
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 18 ?

AFTER18 

After18 is a Leicester based charity which provides one to one support to unaccompanied asylum seeking children and young adults to adjust to life in the UK. We also provide a supplementary school, vulnerable women's group and an arts programme.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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.after18.org.uk

mail@after18.org.uk

07851022125

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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£140£72£67n/an/an/an/an/a23
31/03/22£71£67£4n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/21£54£51£3n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/20£44£46£-2n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/19£47£40£7n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/18£57£26£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£50£48£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£19£14£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£15£12£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Leicester City, Leicestershire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 23 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
Tudor Trust£82,047
Lloyds Bank Foundation£67,046
Henry Smith Charity£20,000
Barrow Cadbury Trust£7,010
CAF£4,848
The Clothworkers Foundation£4,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to After18
£4,500 15/11/2023
Purchase of laptops for a charity which works with young asylum seekers and refugees in Leicester
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to After18
£50,000 07/12/2022
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of After18
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to After18
£2,250 07/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
£1,250 31/10/2022
Core costs
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to After18
£20,000 22/09/2022
24
towards two years' running costs of a project supporting unaccompanied young asylum seekers and refugees access education and employment opportunities in Leicestershire.
Tudor Trust - Grant to After 18
£2,000 25/02/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
Tudor Trust - Grant to After 18
£75,000 17/12/2020
36
over three years as continuation funding towards core salaries and running costs to support young people seeking asylum and refuge in Leicester
Barrow Cadbury Trust - COVID-19 - After18
£7,010 30/09/2020
4
To provide face to face social and educational activities for young unaccompanied asylum seekers.
CAF - Grant to After18
£4,848 25/06/2020
3
Grant to After18 to support the organisation through COVID19
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to After18
£14,796 20/11/2019
24
the grant will support additional days of the manager, a database and support with finance, HR expertise.
Tudor Trust - Grant to After 18
£5,047 30/09/2019
12
as a development grant to support work around communications, finances and fundraising, and the development of a theory of change, for an organisation supporting young asylum seekers and refugees in ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - A Warm Welcome
£9,989 25/01/2019
12
This funding will be used to run creative sessions for young asylum seekers and refugees. The project aims to bring people together to gain new skills and knowledge through sharing their experiences ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to After 18
£80,000 06/09/2017
36
over three years towards the salary of a project coordinator and overheads at a charity in Leicester supporting asylum seekers and refugees as they approach adulthood
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/08/2014, number: 1158210
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • 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
9 returns made; all on time
Main office

St. Andrews Church Vicarage
53b Jarrom Street
Leicester
LE2 7DH

Objectives

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, MAINLY UP TO THE AGE OF 25, WHO DO NOT HAVE APPROPRIATE FAMILY SUPPORT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING INFORMATION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF DEVELOPING THEIR KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD INCLUDING YOUNG ASYLUM SEEKERS, REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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