Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 6

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Only 3 Trustees: -2

Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 5

GATEWAY SUPPORT GROUP

1. Adult English and numeracy classes2. Children after school and weekend learning support sessions.3. Youth sports activities4. Interpretation and translation services.5. Community capacity building training.

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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
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	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£100	£105	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/22		£87	£89	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/21		£59	£44	£15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
05/04/20		£15	£8	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
05/04/19		£15	£10	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
05/04/18	*	£15	£13	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/17	*	£23	£9	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

www.gatewaysupport.org.uk

info@gatewaysupport.org.uk

07423825940

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Technical, vocational and continuing education

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Bolton,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£248,200
BBC Children in Need	£61,700
DCMS	£17,947

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting Vulnerable Community
£238,208	11/06/2021	The organisation provides support to newly resettled refugees and asylum seekers to integrate and settle in the UK. Funding for the group will enable them to increase their provision to Refugees and ....more The organisation provides support to newly resettled refugees and asylum seekers to integrate and settle in the UK. Funding for the group will enable them to increase their provision to Refugees and Asylum Seekers (RAS) and people from BAME communities in Bolton.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£17,947	22/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Gateway Support Group
£61,700	31/07/2020	Covid19 - This project will deliver homework support, a sports club, and employability training sessions for refugee and asylum seekers who have been increasingly isolated due to COVID-19. It will ....more Covid19 - This project will deliver homework support, a sports club, and employability training sessions for refugee and asylum seekers who have been increasingly isolated due to COVID-19. It will increase their employability skills.
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting vulnerable refugees
£9,992	05/09/2019 12	Supporting vulnerable refugees
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting vulnerable refugees
£9,956	31/05/2018 12	The funding will be used to run a support service for vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers with poor English language skills. The project aims to help with interpretation and translation, reading ....more The funding will be used to run a support service for vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers with poor English language skills. The project aims to help with interpretation and translation, reading post, making appointments, telephone calls and shopping.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

ADEN KHALIF MOHAMUD Appointed: 2020

FATIMAHANI ABDI ADEN Appointed: 2020

ABDI ADEN KHALIF (Chair) Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: HELP DADAAB,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/09/2016, number: 1169183

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

7 returns made; AR18: 122 days late, AR17: 2 days late,

Main office

1 - 3 Thomason Park Cottages
Mere Hall Street
Bolton
BL1 2QT

Objectives

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS IN NEED THEREOF IN THE BOROUGH OF BOLTON SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY2. TO HELP DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS IN THE BOROUGH OF BOLTON IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

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