Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 4

Spending falling: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Very static board: -5

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -7

PRINCE OF TIDES 'WESTLEY ODGER' FOUNDATION

SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES IN ESSEX, SURROUNDING COUNTIES & ELSEWHERE, PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FAMILIES BEREAVED THROUGH HOMICIDE. INVOLVED IN TRAINING, RESEARCH, RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS, COUNSELLING, ADVOCACY & EDUCATION. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER AGENCIES, LIAISING WITH GOVERNMENT TO ENSURE ENHANCED RIGHTS FOR VICTIMS AND A 'VOICE' WITHIN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Established: 9 years

www.knifecrimes.org

info@knifecrimes.org

07913584260

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/12/22	£8	£8	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/12/21	£6	£6	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/12/20	£8	£7	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/12/19	£5	£12	£-7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/12/18	£24	£39	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	10
31/12/17	£32	£24	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16	£20	£21	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15	£60	£68	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
4 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Ministry of Justice - Homicide Peer Support
£17,001	01/04/2018	Provision of specialist and peer support for families bereaved through murder or manslaughter.
Ministry of Justice - Homicide Peer Support
£17,001	01/04/2017	Support for families bereaved by homicide
Ministry of Justice - Homicide Peer Support
£15,000	01/04/2016 12	To provide peer support to families bereaved by homicide

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

ANN OAKES-ODGER MBE (Chair) Appointed: 2014

LEE WEIDNER Appointed: 2014

RACHAEL VICTORIA ODGER Appointed: 2014

STEFAN BUDDLE Appointed: 2014

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/02/2015, number: 1160438

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; all on time

Main office

8 Petronius Way
Highwoods
COLCHESTER
CO4 9FY

Objectives

A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND ORGANISATIONS, OF THE IMPLICATIONS OF BECOMING INVOLVED IN CRIME AND RELATED ISSUES. B) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH, RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY VIOLENT CRIME WHICH MAY RESULT IN DEATH FROM MURDER, MANSLAUGHTER, OR UNLAWFUL KILLING (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS ‘HOMICIDE’) IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROMOTION AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND WELLBEINGC) TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSE AND EFFECTS ON SOCIETY OF SERIOUS AND VIOLENT CRIME AND OF HOMICIDE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.D) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.

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