Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 9
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +5
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    STRONGER TOGETHER 

    Small activity groups aimed at tackling social isolation
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

    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
    01/04/23£997£2,312£-1,3154
    01/04/22£10,379£2,576£7,8038
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 4 years

    www.strongertogethergroups.co.uk

    info@strongertogethergroups.co.uk

    07983635948

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Social clubs and similar
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Durham,
    Who it helps
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People With Disabilities
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 4 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
    Home Office - Modern Slavery Innovation Fund (MSIF)
    £172,947 28/07/2021
    The Modern Slavery Fund aims to prevent modern slavery in priority countries and contribute towards the UN Sustainable Development Goal to end modern slavery The MSIF is for funding innovative, ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (4)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/10/2020, number: 1192052
    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
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Risk management
    • 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
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    3 GHYLL FIELD ROAD
    DURHAM
    3 Ghyll Field Road
    DH1 5HT

    Objectives

    THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE IN NORTH EAST ENGLAND FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, BY HELPING PEOPLE TO DEVELOP PRACTICAL AND SOCIAL SKILLS.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; REFUGEE STATUS; BEREAVEMENT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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