Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 8

ESSEX COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICES

To promote the youth voluntary sector for the benefit of the public in Essex through advocacy and representation and promoting good practice within the sector.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending since inception
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Established: 6 years

www.ecvys.org.uk

officeadmin@ecvys.org.uk

07487774427

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Essex,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
30 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Department for Work and Pensions - ALALI PROPERTY GROUP LIMMITED
£4,479	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Department for Work and Pensions - ALALI PROPERTY GROUP
£1,500	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.
Essex Community Foundation - ECVYS Young Voices
£17,000	02/05/2019 24	To run a Young Voices project across Essex for the initial year of a potential three year programme

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

ALISTAIR MCGARRY Appointed: 2022

EILEEN FRENCH Appointed: 2018

MRS KERRY HORNER Appointed: 2018

PETER NIGEL DILLEY Appointed: 2018

RT. REV. ROGER MORRIS Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeships: THE CHARITY FOR LICENSED MINISTERS IN THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD, CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ESSEX AND EAST LONDON,

MARTIN SOLDER Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeship: FRENFORD YOUTH CLUB,

PAUL JUSTIN STENNETT Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: ESSEX COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/06/2018, number: 1178954

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
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR20: 5 days late,

Main office

45 Stortford Rd,
Great Dunmow,
Essex
CM6 1DQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE YOUTH VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ESSEX THROUGH ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION AND PROMOTING GOOD PRACTICE WITHIN THE SECTOR.VOLUNTARY SECTOR IS DEFINED AS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS.CHARITIES ARE ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY ORGANISATIONS.WE WILL ACHIEVE THIS OBJECT THROUGHA) ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATIONECVYS WILL ENGAGE AND ENABLE VOLUNTARY YOUTH ORGANISATIONS SO THAT THEY CAN BE AN ACTIVE, RELEVANT AND INDEPENDENT VOICE AT THE FOREFRONT OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL YOUTH ISSUES & POLICY MAKING.THIS VOICE WILL ALSO ALLOW US TO FACILITATE CONVERSATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS THAT WILL STRENGTHEN & GROW THE VOLUNTARY YOUTH SECTOR & THEREBY ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ESSEX.B) PROMOTING GOOD PRACTICE & A SENSE OF ÆTOGETHERNESSÆ WITHIN THE SECTORECVYS WILL HELP FACILITATE GOOD PRACTICE & PROVISION OF YOUTH WORK BY VOLUNTARY YOUTH ORGANISATIONS IN ESSEX. WE WILL DO THIS THROUGH NETWORKING, TRAINING & SHARING RESOURCES, UPDATES, FUNDING & ANY OTHER INFORMATION WE SEE AS BEING RELEVANT TO THE SECTOR & THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE.

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