Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

FRESH HORIZONS CNB

Fresh Horizons CNB rehouses individuals who are street homeless, providing rehabilitation and support with return to education, training and employment. We also help to end food poverty through our food bank initiatives.
Analysis by Giving is Great

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 3 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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£168£144£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£139£108£31n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£100£114£-14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£133£119£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£55£50£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18?£59£57£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/17£47£45£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Balance Sheet History
Established: 8 years

http://www.freshorizonscnb.org

SUPPORT@FRESHORIZONSCNB.ORG

03003214702

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Shelter for homeless, vulnerable & excluded people
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Fresh Horizons CNB
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Fresh Horizons CNB
£50,000 21/07/2022
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Fresh Horizons CNB

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

  • ANDREW KEVIN LAMBERT Appointed: 2020
  • ATHINA INNEH Appointed: 2020
  • GEETA SANDHU Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/06/2016, number: 1167809
Gift Aid
  • 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
7 returns made; all on time
Main office

5 Brayford
Square
LONDON
E1 0SG

Objectives

1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER AMENITIES AND SERVICES2) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.3) THE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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