Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 3

Accounts overdue -5
Future income +5
No PartB

Submission defaults: -10
No conflicts policy: -1
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -2

MINDS FOR MEN WELLNESS FOR WOMEN

Provision of activities and events for individuals over 18 with mental ill health and social anxiety issuesto engage and socialise with individuals with similar issues. Social inclusion and engagement with like-minded people are our main objectives. We offer peer-to-peer support and signpost to professional help. Our volunteers engage the wider community offering support where needed.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
05/04/21	*	£18,073	£14,159	£3,914	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

www.mindsformen.co.uk

mindsformen@gmail.com

07935152839

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Mental health and addiction

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-tees, Sunderland,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups

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
County Durham Community Foundation - Minds For Men commUNITY Project
£2,240	23/06/2022	The Minds For Men commUNITY Project
National Lottery Community Fund - Minds For Men commUNITY project
£5,350	04/02/2022	The project will use the funding to refurbish a bus into a mobile counselling and support unit for adults with mental health issues. It will provide peer support counselling and mental health first ....more The project will use the funding to refurbish a bus into a mobile counselling and support unit for adults with mental health issues. It will provide peer support counselling and mental health first aiders with the aim to reduce isolation and improve mental wellbeing.
County Durham Community Foundation - STAGS CommUNITY Garden.
£2,800	03/07/2020	To support the STAGS CommUNITY Garden.
County Durham Community Foundation - STAGS
£2,500	13/05/2020	To ensure social isolated residents have enough food by providing basic food parcels.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHRISTOPHER FISHER Appointed: 2021

DAWN MORRISON Appointed: 2021

EMILY BIRCH Appointed: 2021

IAIN DOHERTY Appointed: 2020

JANET PHILLIPS Appointed: 2022

KRISTINA THORPE (Chair) Appointed: 2022

MICHAEL DAY Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/04/2020, number: 1189254

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

1 returns made; AR21: 276 days late,

Main office

Minds For Men - Wellness For Women
The Annexe
Wharton Terrace
Hartlepool
TS24 8NS

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE OF 18 IN HARTLEPOOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED BY COMBATTING LONELINESS AND SOCIAL ISOLATION ARISING AS A RESULT OF THEIR AGE, INFIRMITY, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCE. WE ARRANGE COMMUNITY PROJECTS WHICH ARE PREDOMINANTLY PROVIDED BY OUR VOLUNTEERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, YOUTH OR OLD AGE; AND ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL)

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