Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 7

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 5

THE HANGOUT

The charity commenced activities in October 2020, delivering an Equine facilitated behavioral change programme, outdoor learning and campfire sessions as well as animal interaction clubs. The charity also delivers access to some Heritage crafts, such as willow weaving and peg loom weaving, and gardening skills.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
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:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
01/10/22		£17,074	£28,324	£-11,250	7
01/10/21		£23,340	£5,547	£17,793	2
01/10/20		£0	£0	£0	0
01/10/19	*	£0	£0	£0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.thehangoutwales.org

07946280593

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Poverty relief

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Defined Groups

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
7 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	£20,000
The Foyle Foundation	£3,000
Co-Operative Group	£2,303

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Let's Hangout Together
£10,000	18/09/2023	The Hangout in Carmarthenshire received £10000 to provide outdoor activities for individuals with poor mental health. Engaging in bushcraft sessions will help participants experience improved mental ....more The Hangout in Carmarthenshire received £10000 to provide outdoor activities for individuals with poor mental health. Engaging in bushcraft sessions will help participants experience improved mental and physical well-being. Derbyniodd The Hangout yn Sir Gaerfyrddin £10000 i ddarparu gweithgareddau awyr agored i unigolion ag iechyd meddwl gwael. Bydd cymryd rhan mewn sesiynau byw yn y gwyllt yn helpu cyfranogwyr i brofi gwell lles meddyliol a chorfforol.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The HangOut
£2,303	22/10/2022	We wish to pay professionals to work 1:1 with those referred with mental health issues. They will lead group skill-based sessions, and develop practical and social skills.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£3,000	11/07/2022	towards ongoing costs over the next 12 months
National Lottery Community Fund - Setting up 'The HangOut'
£10,000	22/03/2021 5	The HangOut in Carmarthenshire will use £10000 to bring foster families together in a safe nurturing outdoor space while offering a range of opportunities and activities that will help develop their ....more The HangOut in Carmarthenshire will use £10000 to bring foster families together in a safe nurturing outdoor space while offering a range of opportunities and activities that will help develop their skills and build resilience. Bydd y HangOut yn Sir Gaerfyrddin yn defnyddio £10000 i ddod â theuluoedd maeth at ei gilydd mewn man diogel meithringar awyr agored tra'n cynnig amrywiaeth o gyfleoedd a gweithgareddau a fydd yn helpu i ddatblygu eu sgiliau ac adeiladu gwydnwch.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

SHERREE RUSSELL Appointed: 2019

CHRISTINE ELIZABETH ELVES Appointed: 2019

DAWNE MARIE RANDELL Appointed: 2022

PHILIPPA JANE HOSKINS Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/02/2019, number: 1182240

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

4 returns made; AR19: 2 days late,

Main office

35 BRYNCETHIN ROAD
GARNANT
AMMANFORD
SA18 1YP

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENE?T BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED. RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY ENHANCING LIFE SKILLS OF SUCH PEOPLE THROUGH HORSEMANSHIP TRAINING AND THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PURPOSEFUL ENGAGEMENT IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND CRAFTING WITH NATURAL MATERIALS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND BEHAVIOURAL DIFFICULTIES (E.G. INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS, SCHIZOPHRENIA AND AFFECTIVE DISORDERS).

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