Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 6

Liabilities <10%: +3

Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 12

EYE TO EYE COUNSELLING SERVICE

To relieve and prevent suffering caused by mental or physical illness or by mental or emotional stress among children, young adults and their families by the provision of a confidential counselling service in South Wales.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has a robust balance sheet
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
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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		£600	£569	£31	£0	£473	£398	8.4	18	12
31/03/22		£518	£622	£-104	£0	£442	£434	8.4	22	12
31/03/21		£648	£535	£113	£0	£546	£466	10.5	22	6
31/03/20		£504	£450	£53	£0	£433	£391	10.4	18	5
31/03/19	*	£398	£417	£-19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/18		£467	£454	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 84%
Reserves/Spending: 8.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 10 months
Quick Ratio: 6.7

Asset Split ?

Established: 7 years

www.eyetoeyewales.co.uk

alison.theaker@eyetoeye.wales

01443202940

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Other specialist outpatient services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taff,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

18 employees
12 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	£500,520
BBC Children in Need	£63,887
Co-Operative Group	£5,469

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Whole community crisis response project
£443,337	06/12/2022	Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service are improving and maintaining the mental health of children young people their families and other community members. They will help participants to ....more Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service are improving and maintaining the mental health of children young people their families and other community members. They will help participants to manage the challenges to their mental health particularly following the pandemic. Over three years £443337 will cover the salaries and volunteer training. Mae Gwasanaeth Cwnsela Pobl Ifanc Eye to Eye yn gwella a chynnal iechyd meddwl plant pobl ifanc eu teuluoedd ac aelodau eraill y gymuned. Byddan nhw’n helpu cyfranogwyr i reoli heriau i’w hiechyd meddwl yn enwedig yn dilyn y pandemig. Dros dair blynedd bydd £443337 yn talu am gyflogau a hyfforddiant gwirfoddolwyr.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service
£2,555	24/10/2020	We will provide young people and families with social media information about gender and sexuality including local information.
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid-19 Children and young people's mental health crisis and suicide response
£57,183	02/07/2020 12	Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service will use a £57183 grant to provide support to improve and maintain the mental health of children young people their families and other community members ....more Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service will use a £57183 grant to provide support to improve and maintain the mental health of children young people their families and other community members and to manage the challenges to their mental health caused or exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis. The project will provide additional staffing and resources to offer new and expanded support options. This will include education/advice for the prevention of mental ill health in children and young people additional support for children young people families and community members who support them and a community-based crisis response. The project will be delivered in Rhondda Cynon Taf with two key partners - Valley Kids and New Horizons. Bydd Gwasanaeth Cwnsela Pobl Ifanc Eye to Eye yn defnyddio grant o £57183 i ddarparu cefnogaeth i wella a chynnal iechyd meddwl plant pobl ifanc eu teuluoedd ac aelodau eraill o'r gymuned ac i reoli'r heriau i'w hiechyd meddwl a achosir neu a waethygir gan argyfwng COVID-19. Bydd y prosiect yn darparu staff ac adnoddau ychwanegol i gynnig opsiynau cymorth newydd ac estynedig. Bydd hyn yn cynnwys addysg/cyngor ar gyfer atal afiechyd meddwl mewn plant a phobl ifanc cefnogaeth ychwanegol i blant pobl ifanc teuluoedd ac aelodau o'r gymuned sy'n eu cefnogi ac ymateb argyfwng yn y gymuned. Bydd y prosiect yn cael ei ddarparu yn Rhondda Cynon Taf gyda dau bartner allweddol - Valley Kids a New Horizons.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service
£63,887	24/04/2020 36	The project will deliver online counselling to young people experiencing the effects of emotional distress. They will have reduced emotional distress, have better relationships with others, and ....more The project will deliver online counselling to young people experiencing the effects of emotional distress. They will have reduced emotional distress, have better relationships with others, and increase their self-worth.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Eye to Eye Young People's Counselling Service
£2,914	15/11/2019	We would like to provide training, books, devices and applications for our volunteer Community Counsellors to use therapeutically.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DAVID STONE (Chair) Appointed: 2017

DEBBIE PAGE EVANS Appointed: 2017

DAFYDD MORGAN Appointed: 2017

GARETH BISHOP Appointed: 2017

JOY NICHOLLS Appointed: 2017

KEVIN MCDONALD Appointed: 2017

LINDA MICHEL Appointed: 2020

PETER GRIFFITHS Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: YMDDIRIEDOLAETH MEWN CYSYLLTIAD AG EGLWYS ANNIBYNNOL MINNY STREET,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/12/2016, number: 1170631

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
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR19: 87 days late,

Main office

Carnegie Parish Hall Offices
Main Road
Church Village
PONTYPRIDD
Mid Glamorgan
CF38 1PY

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT SUFFERING CAUSED BY MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS OR BY MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL STRESS AMONG CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY THE PROVISION OF A CONFIDENTAL COUNSELLING SERVICE IN SOUTH WALES.

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