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Overall GiG Score: -50 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)

    WHY DON'T WE.. 

    Established: 9 years
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    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
    31/03/21£2£11£-9n/an/an/an/an/a1
    31/03/20£10£32£-22n/an/an/an/an/a3
    31/03/19£51£35£15n/an/an/an/an/a1
    31/03/18£28£25£2£0£0£0n/a03
    31/03/17£34£22£12£0£0£0n/a03
    31/03/16*£22£20£2£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    What it does
    • Disability
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    Who works here?
    • 1 volunteer
    Who it helps
    • People With Disabilities
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Bradford City,

    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
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Why Don't We
    £5,546 19/11/2018
    We want to fund transport and other expenses so that our group can get out an about to make as big an impact as possible.
    People's Health Trust - People in Focus 3
    £20,334 05/07/2018
    This one-year project was the development of existing work funded by the Trust. Why Don’t We continued to run weekly, facilitated group sessions opened to anyone with learning disabilities in ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Why Don't We New Group Pilot (the group will come up with their own na
    £9,700 21/03/2018
    12
    The group will set up a new Why Don’t We group, enabling people with a range of learning disabilities to join. The group will reduce social isolation, foster relationships between the people they ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/09/2015, number: 1163707
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    6 returns made; AR16: 5 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BRADFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A RANGE OF CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING IN NEW SKILLS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMMUNICATION SKILLS, PHOTOGRAPHY AND PROCESSING AND COMPUTER SKILLS. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    IN BRADFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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