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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 7
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

MISSION EMPLOYABLE 

Provide training and employment for people with learning disabilities by running a cafe and gift shop in Chorleywood, Herts. People with learning disabilities will undertake supervised training in the cafe and gift shop allowing them to gain essential work experience and to work alongside others. Following such training, support will be given to obtain sustainable employment in the community.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,364,247 available, equivalent to 214 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding


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Established: 5 years

www.missionemployable.co.uk

info@missionemployable.co.uk

02083996177

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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
31/03/22£614£77£538£33£1,389£1,364213.911
31/03/21£753£20£733£15£852£812490.701
31/03/20£143£25£119n/an/an/an/an/a5
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 6.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 43.6%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 31%
Liabilities/Income: 99%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 213.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 152 months
Quick Ratio: 2.6
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 1 employee
  • 1 volunteer

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
Garfield Weston Foundation£840,000
CHK Foundation£90,000
The Clothworkers Foundation£85,000
Wolfson Foundation£65,000
Pears Foundation£20,000
Wates Foundation£7,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Wates Foundation - Mission EmployAble Pilot Project - RWF 2021
£7,000 20/05/2021
Mission EmployAble Pilot Project
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£250,000 07/05/2021
Core Costs
Garfield Weston Foundation - Loan Scheme award
£590,000 07/05/2021
Underwiting loan of £590k
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Mission Employable
£85,000 25/06/2020
construction of building for a charity that works with people with learning disabilities in Hertfordshire
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to Mission EmployAble
£65,000 11/06/2020
Training kitchen and public café
Pears Foundation - Grant to Mission Employable
£20,000 31/01/2020
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Cafe and training centre for young adults with learning disabilities
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£50,000 15/01/2020
to support specified work
CHK Foundation - CHK Main Grant
£40,000 15/01/2020
to support specified work
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/01/2019, number: 1181597
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

Cafe on the Common (Mission EmployAble)
The Common
Rickmansworth Road
Chorleywood
Rickmansworth
WD3 5SG

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES BY:PROVIDING EDUCATING AND TRAINING INCLUDING VOCATIONAL AND BASIC SKILLS IN ORDER TO PREPARE THEM FOR EMPLOYMENT/WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENTS AND ENCOURAGING INDEPENDENT LIVINGPROMOTING PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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