Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 9
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +9
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

LOWER KERSAL YOUNG PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY GROUP 

Our Skills and facilities allow us to work with the community in several ways;Youth Work - Regular youth clubs, Cultural, Scientific & historical engagement.The Arts - Drama, Film & Media Sessions, Theatre, Radio and Podcasting.Health - Allotments, GYO & Food to Fork Sessions as well as over 55s exercise.Social Welfare - Environment, Social welfare, consultations & employability.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly female

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

http://lkypg.co.uk.gridhosted.co.uk/

LKYPCG@Gmail.com

07551868256

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
30/11/22£104£106£-2n/an/an/an/an/a20
30/11/21£92£75£18n/an/an/an/an/a12
30/11/20£73£69£4n/an/an/an/an/a20
30/11/19£54£49£5n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/11/18*£66£64£1£0£0£0n/a08
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Salford City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 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£275,847
Henry Smith Charity£103,200
Tudor Trust£42,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Kersal Konnect
£4,320 08/09/2023
The funding will deliver a project for young people who are socially isolated or vulnerable to produce and distribute a community magazine with the aim of reconnecting and engaging them to improve ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Project Kersal 2nd Wave
£266,722 16/11/2022
This funding will support the charity to continue to provide a community hub in Lower Kersal Salford offering opportunities for adults and young people to socialise and improve their skills and ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Lower Kersal Young People & Community Group
£40,000 25/03/2022
24
over two years as unrestricted continuation funding for a charity providing activities and training for people of all ages in a disdvantaged area of Salford
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Lower Kersal Young Peoples Group (LKYPG)
£103,200 09/06/2021
36
towards three years' running costs of a project providing support for disadvantaged communities in Lower Kersal, Salford.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Lower Kersal Young People & Community Group
£2,000 16/02/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
National Lottery Community Fund - Technically Old Fashioned
£4,805 23/10/2019
12
Technically Old Fashioned
National Lottery Community Fund - Project Kersal
£164,305 25/03/2019
36
The aim of the project is to give young people the community a hub to interact, relax and learn. Funding for the project will go towards staff costs.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Lower Kersal Young People & Community Group
£45,000 11/07/2018
36
over three years towards core costs for a charity providing youth clubs, training and older people's activities in a deprived area of Salford
National Lottery Community Fund - Engaging our Elderly
£5,889 14/06/2017
12
The funding will be used to run an inter-generational film project exploring the issues and concerns of older people in the local community. The project aims to strengthen the community by bringing ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/06/2017, number: 1173316
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR18: 148 days late,
Main office

ST Aidans Church
Littleton Road
Lower Kersal
Salford
Greater Manchester
M7 3SE

Objectives

(I)TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LOWER KERSAL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS AND NEIGHBOURHOODS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; AND(II)TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE CENTRE') AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME(WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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