Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

No PartB

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 5

TURKISH AND KURDISH CHILDREN'S GROUP

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS WITH A FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF TURKISH AND KURDISH COMMUNITIES 2. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION, SPORT AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES DUE TO THEIR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
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:

Over half the Board have joined recently

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	£37	£38	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/22	£33	£28	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/21	£18	£20	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/20	£28	£27	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/19	£27	£29	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/18	£25	£20	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£12	£16	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

tkcgbs@outlook.com

02077006327

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Social & legal advocacy

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Islington,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
4 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

BBC Children in Need	£35,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£10,000
Cripplegate Foundation	£5,000
DCMS	£5,000
Department for Work and Pensions	£2,216

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To The Turkish and Kurdish Children's Group
£5,000	29/06/2021	English, Maths and Turkish Classes
National Lottery Community Fund - Empowering Young People through Performing Arts
£10,000	18/06/2021	The funding will be used to run supplementary education lessons in dance and drama. The project aims to support children's academic attainment and wellbeing.
Department for Work and Pensions - TBS CLADDING SOLUTIONS
£2,216	01/04/2021	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Turkish and Kurdish Children's Group
£30,000	20/12/2020	This project will provide supplementary school activities for children from Turkish and Kurdish communities affected by local deprivation. The activities will increase self-esteem, improve ....more This project will provide supplementary school activities for children from Turkish and Kurdish communities affected by local deprivation. The activities will increase self-esteem, improve educational attainment and provide opportunities to have fun.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Turkish and Kurdish Children's Group
£5,000	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This grant will fund the purchase of laptops and resources for children and young people from BME backgrounds to maintain educational targets which are at risk whilst they are isolated at ....more COVID19 - This grant will fund the purchase of laptops and resources for children and young people from BME backgrounds to maintain educational targets which are at risk whilst they are isolated at home due to Covid-19; and help alleviate their anxiety.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£5,000	03/06/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Cripplegate Foundation - Grant To The Turkish and Kurdish Children's Group
£5,000	06/03/2018	Towards running costs of a supplementary school.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Turkish and Kurdish Children's Group
£30,000	13/11/2017 36	A supplementary school providing education support for children who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Young people will benefit through increased confidence, improved educational ....more A supplementary school providing education support for children who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Young people will benefit through increased confidence, improved educational attainment and greater life skills.
National Lottery Community Fund - Bright Futures
£9,960	02/08/2017 12	This project will provide additional education in Turkish language and culture, English, maths and science to disadvantaged children and young people from the Turkish and Kurdish community, giving ....more This project will provide additional education in Turkish language and culture, English, maths and science to disadvantaged children and young people from the Turkish and Kurdish community, giving them better chances in life.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

EBRU NARCI Appointed: 2022

GULDEREN KOYEL (Chair) Appointed: 2018

YASEMIN OZDEMIR Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/09/2016, number: 1169321

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
Social media 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

Hugh Cubitt
48 Collier Street
London
N1 9QZ

Objectives

1. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS WITH A FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF TURKISH AND KURDISH COMMUNITIES 2. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION, SPORT AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES DUE TO THEIR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.

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