Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

HAPPY SPACE UK 

Happy Space UK is a preventative mental wellbeing charity, operating throughout England to empower and protect the minds of tomorrow. Happy Space UK carries out research, provides engaging content, hosts events and forms partnerships with schools, universities, mental wellbeing institutions and professionals, to provide individuals with a mental wellbeing toolkit.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 3 trustees

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 Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
01/02/23£61,286£61,984£-69812
01/02/22£53,881£31,563£22,31810
01/02/21£32,364£15,274£17,09011
01/02/20£8,496£8,123£37310
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.happyspace.org.uk

info@happyspace.org.uk

07881726215

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Specialty hospitals (incl psychiatric and substance abuse)
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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
Community Foundation for Surrey - Reclaiming our Happy Space / Guidebooks printing and disturbution
£2,500 28/01/2020
7
Producing and delivering a mental health awareness guidebook for children transitioning from Primary school into Secondary school within Surrey.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/05/2019, number: 1183549
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
  • 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
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

140 Cravells Road
HARPENDEN
Hertfordshire
AL5 1BQ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BY:(A) PROVIDING INFORMATIVE EDUCATION AND ADVICE;(B) PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENTNOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES;(C) ESTABLISHING AND DEVELOPING CONNECTIONS WITH MENTAL WELL-BEING INSTITUTIONS ANDPROFESSIONALS;(D) HOSTING AND PROMOTING EVENTS; AND(E) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING ALL USEFUL RESULTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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