Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -5 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

UMBRELLA CYMRU 

GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY, EQUALITY AND INCLUSION SPECIALIST SUPPORT SERVICE IN WALES.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Accounts have been filed late on 5 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
Established: 9 years

www.umbrellacymru.co.uk

info@umbrellacymru.co.uk

03003023670

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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*£171£186£-15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22*£174£166£8n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21*£177£130£47n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20*£106£85£22n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19*£55£41£15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18*£17£7£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17*£19£14£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£3£3£0£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
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

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
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Umbrella Cymru
£29,910 15/03/2019
36
This project will provide a youth club for LGBT+ young people. They will improve their emotional wellbeing, feel less lonely, and develop better life skills.
National Lottery Community Fund - Families of Gender Diverse Young People
£9,975 21/09/2018
12
Families of Gender Diverse Young People

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/03/2015, number: 1160909
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
8 returns made; AR23: 9 days late, AR22: 42 days late, AR21: 239 days late, AR20: 604 days late, AR19: 970 days late, AR18: 37 days late, AR17: 28 days late, AR16: 4 days late,
Main office

Innovation and Technology Centre
Tredomen Park
Ystrad Mynach
HENGOED
Mid Glamorgan
CF82 7FN

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:(1) TO ADVANCE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR, FOSTER GOOD RELATIONSBETWEEN, AND ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION EXPERIENCED BY,PEOPLE WHO IDENTIFY AS/WITH A ?MINORITY CHARACTERISTIC? INRELATION TO THE PROTECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF ?SEXUALORIENTATION? AND ?GENDER REASSIGNMENT? AS DESCRIBED IN THEEQUALITY ACT (2010) BY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO:(A) PROVIDING INFORMATION, TRAINING AND OTHER SERVICES ASTHE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, TO ANYONE (EITHER IN A PERSONAL ORPROFESSIONAL CAPACITY) WHO LIVES, WORKS, OR HASCONNECTIONS WITHIN WALES.(B) ADVANCING PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF SEXUALORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY EQUALITY.(C) DEVELOPING THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF ?THE COMMUNITY?INSOFAR AS THEIR SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED STATUS, IN SUCH AWAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELPMEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY INSOCIETY.(D) PERFORMING OR PROMOTING OTHER ACTIVITIES AS THETRUSTEES SEE FIT IN PURSUANCE OF THE CIO?S PURPOSE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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