Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

WEALDEN WORKS 

To bridge the gap between Education and work for 16-24 year olds who are NEET (not in Education, Employment or Training) in the Wealden area. a) By developing employability, social and life skills. b) By developing motivation and self-confidence. c) Benefiting the economy and communities within the Wealden area.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers including the Government recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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
31/03/23£128,063£99,199£28,8646
31/03/22*£57,623£69,762£-12,1392
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

www.wealdenworks.co.uk

lcrozier@wealdenworks.co.uk

07437496651

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Technical, vocational and continuing education
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Wealden Works
£10,000 22/09/2023
The funding will be used to deliver employment support for young people in a rural community. The project aims to support young people into education training or employment though access to ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Wealden is Working
£9,950 20/03/2023
5
Funding was provided towards workshop costs and laptops for participants.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Wealden Works
£5,000 11/03/2022
9
Funding was provided to support training in their Restart Youth programme.
National Lottery Community Fund - Wealden Works
£10,000 03/12/2021
The funding will be used to run a youth employment programme. The project aims to support young people from rural communities so they can improve their skills and chances of finding work.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/01/2021, number: 1193296
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 risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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; AR22: 24 days late,
Main office

Tunstall House
Station Road
HEATHFIELD
East Sussex
TN21 8LD

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RE-TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 16 TO 24 IN WEALDEN WHO ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN FULL TIME EDUCATION, TRAINING OR EMPLOYMENT (NEET) BY DESIGNING AND WORKING WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES TO DELIVER SKILLS TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO OPEN UP OFFERS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT, AND BY ANY OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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