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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 5
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

TALK THE TALK 

We are a charity providing school staff and students with a range of practical oracy workshops - all delivered by professional experts and qualified teachers, especially trained in the use of oracy as an educational tool.Our workshops hone skills and support a consistent approach to oracy being employed in all subjects throughout schools.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
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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
31/08/23£610£617£-8£0£182£1392.760
31/08/22£716£647£69£0£190£1883.560
31/08/21£519£398£121£0£121£1213.760
31/08/20£426£426£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/08/18£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/17£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/16£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
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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: 38%
Liabilities/Income: 18%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 77%
Reserves/Spending: 2.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 9 years

www.talkthetalkuk.org

info@talkthetalkuk.org

01981580015

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Other individual and family services
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
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 6 employees

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
Dulverton Trust - Talk the Talk core funding
£30,000 07/06/2023
Talk the Talk core funding

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 13/04/2015, number: 1161251
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
8 returns made; all on time
Main office

5th Floor
Mariner House
62 Prince Street
BRISTOL
BS1 4QD

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(I) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR IN SPEAKING, LISTENING AND WRITING SKILLS,(II) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS,CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS RESPONSIBLEINDIVIDUALS, IN PARTICULAR BY DELIVERING EDUCATION, TRAINING AND TEACHING CONFIDENTCOMMUNICATION SKILLS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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