Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 9
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Large volunteers +3
    • Grant maker support: +6
    Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

    BELOVED 

    Beloved offers support to women working in massage parlours in Bristol and surrounding areas.Our aim is to offer love, hope, time to talk and support in various ways:We distribute personal attack alarms, safety information, and signpost the women to local organisations such as specialist sexual health clinics, homeless shelters, local drug projects and weekly friendship groups.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    Established: 7 years

    www.beloved.org.uk

    info@beloved.org.uk

    07541366577

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?

    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£150£140£11n/an/an/an/an/a35
    31/03/22£138£141£-4n/an/an/an/an/a30
    31/03/21£112£144£-32n/an/an/an/an/a30
    31/03/20£141£117£24n/an/an/an/an/a39
    31/03/19£115£70£46n/an/an/an/an/a37
    31/03/18£47£44£3£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Listed activities
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Bristol City,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 35 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
    Joseph Rank Trust£30,000
    National Lottery Community Fund£30,000
    Quartet Community Foundation£25,500
    Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000
    Trusthouse Charitable Foundation£10,000
    Allen Lane Foundation£5,000
    The Bishop Radford Trust£2,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £5,000 28/03/2024
    11
    Towards outreach support for vulnerable women in the indoor sex industry in Bristol.
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £5,000 11/04/2023
    Towards 1-1 support work with women in the indoor sex industry
    National Lottery Community Fund - Cost of Living outreach to women in the indoor sex industry
    £10,000 06/01/2023
    The funding will be used for Caseworker salaries to support women in the indoor sex industry through the cost-of-living crisis. The project aims to support those dealing with trauma health conditions ....more
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £3,000 09/12/2022
    Towards core costs to help continue support work for women in the indoor sex industry in Bristol through the cost of living crisis.
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £5,000 20/10/2022
    For outreach advice and support, and provision of winter wellbeing packs, for women working in the indoor sex industry.
    The Bishop Radford Trust - Grant to Beloved
    £2,000 29/07/2022
    One to one support for women and outreach into the massage parlours around Bristol. They hope to release and support women out of the sex industry in Bristol.
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £5,000 26/07/2022
    A new series of monthly Wellbeing Workshops to raise aspirations, provide new cultural opportunities and boost mental health of women in the indoor sex industry in Bristol.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £10,000 10/06/2022
    Support for sex workers
    National Lottery Community Fund - Caseworker costs to support women exiting the indoor sex industry.
    £10,000 10/09/2021
    The funding will be used to continue the employment of an outreach caseworker who will carry out weekly visits to vulnerable women in the indoor sex industry and provide advice and support. The ....more
    Trusthouse Charitable Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £10,000 20/04/2021
    30% as running costs for a charity supporting vulnerable women working in the sex trade, in indoor settings across Bristol.
    Allen Lane Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £5,000 11/03/2021
    £5,000 single grant towards core costs of work supporting vulnerable women working in the indoor sex industry in Bristol
    Joseph Rank Trust - Beloved, Bristol
    £30,000 13/07/2020
    36
    To fund the costs of the charity
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Beloved
    £2,500 18/05/2020
    To continue the employment of two women's workers, who engage directly with vulnerable women across the city, for the duration of the pandemic.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Transition & Exit Women's Worker
    £10,000 22/04/2020
    8
    The funding is for a transition and exit women's worker who will support vulnerable women in the indoor sex industry in Bristol and Bath. The worker will support with various aspects from attending ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - move on drop in
    £10,000 03/08/2018
    12
    The project aims to help further the group's objective of helping women to leave the sex trade.
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    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 18/11/2016, number: 1170261
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • 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
    6 returns made; all on time
    Recent reorganisation events:
    • Asset transfer in from LIVING HOPE CHURCH (BATH) CIO on 31/05/2023
    Main office

    FAO BELOVED c/o Burton Sweet
    5 Farleigh Court
    Old Weston Road
    Flax Bourton
    BRISTOL
    BS48 1UR

    Objectives

    THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP, IN PARTICULAR BY WORKING WITH THOSE INVOLVED IN PROSTITUTION OR AT RISK OF BEING DRAWN INTO PROSTITUTION AS A RESULT OF UNEMPLOYMENT, POVERTY, DEPRIVATION, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, OR DISABILITY AND TO DO SO:(I) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, (II) THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM, (III) IN PURSUANCE OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, AND (IV) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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