Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

LAMBTON STREET YOUTH & COMMUNITY HUB 

LSY&CH are a community resource, helping individuals and young people develop their skills, capacities & capabilities. Advancing education and providing leisure time activities for the inhabitants of the area regardless of youth, age ,infirmity or disability, poverty or social economic circumstances with a view to improving conditions of life of such persons.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 age and dynamic in terms of composition

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£260£194£66n/an/an/an/an/a23
31/03/22£150£163£-13n/an/an/an/an/a22
31/03/21£153£130£23n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/20£159£173£-14n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/19£177£180£-4n/an/an/an/an/a21
31/03/18£194£169£25£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 7 years
(9 years as a company)

www.lambtonstreetyouthcentre.com

enquiries@lsych.com

01915675227

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Sunderland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 23 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£29,782
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£19,754
National Lottery Community Fund£18,855
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd£10,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Kidz Intervention Zone (KIZ)
£10,000 04/03/2022
The funding will be used to deliver bi-weekly recreational and creative activities during after school sessions for children. The project aims to improve confidence social skills health and ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Lambton Street Youth & Community Hub
£10,000 29/07/2021
Core costs of work with the Filipino community in Sunderland
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Lambton Street Youth & Community Hub
£9,754 20/05/2021
A new project with children aged 7-10 at the centre on the Ford Estate in Sunderland
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000 29/05/2020
Core Contribution
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - the charity's running costs
£10,000 09/04/2020
the charity's running costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Fun Feeling fine and Fed (Triple F Project)
£8,855 03/04/2020
12
The funding will be used to run a youth holiday project. The project aims to provide activities to bring young people together to get them off the streets to reduce anti-social behaviour.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Lambton Street Youth & Community Hub
£29,782 19/11/2019
36
This project will run twice weekly issue based sessions and sports activities for young people living in the Ford Estate, Sunderland. Young people will have improved life skills, reduced involvement ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Activities Project
£9,792 27/09/2018
12
This project will provide positive activities for young people, with the aim of reducing local levels of antisocial behaviour.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 46-70
  • JOHN FORD Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Training Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/02/2017, number: 1171698
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/12/2014, number: 09366492
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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 LAMBTON STREET YOUTH CENTRE on 06/02/2020
Main office

25 FALKLAND ROAD
SUNDERLAND
SR4 6XA

Objectives

TO ACT AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN SUNDERLAND (AREA OF BENEFIT) BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING INDIVIDUALS BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; (B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; (C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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