Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 6

Deficit latest year: -2
Future income +5
No PartB

Large volunteers +3
Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

STOCKPORT USER FRIENDLY FELLOWSHIP STUFF

WE PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN THE STOCKPORT AREA WHO ARE SUFFERING AND RECOVERING FROM A RANGE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. WE OFFER A RANGE OF SOCIAL, THERAPEUTIC, LEISURE, VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES /ACTIVITIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SETTINGS AND THROUGHOUT THE WIDER COMMUNITY RECOGNISING INDIVIDUALITY AND SUPPORT PEOPLE ON THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEY.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers including the Government recently 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
31/03/23		£13,657	£24,118	£-10,461
31/03/22		£22,670	£18,638	£4,032

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

www.stuffstockport.com

info@stuffstockport.com

07845928227

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Emotional support, counselling or therapy

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Stockport,

Who it helps

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 - Mental Health Outreach Support
£10,000	26/05/2023	The funding will be used to employ an outreach worker to support volunteers to expand their outreach service supporting people with mental health issues and alcohol addiction with the aim of ....more The funding will be used to employ an outreach worker to support volunteers to expand their outreach service supporting people with mental health issues and alcohol addiction with the aim of increasing capacity to improve health and wellbeing.
Forever Manchester - Connecting Community
£1,000	13/12/2022	Cost of living - mental health support.
Forever Manchester - Interconnecting
£1,000	15/03/2022	mental health support in Stockport
Forever Manchester - Empowering Communities
£12,600	21/09/2020	Emergency food provisions and counselling service
Forever Manchester - CONNECTED COMMUNITIES
£5,000	15/05/2020	Telephone support, food parcels and general help for those with significant mental health issues

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

BARTLOMIEJ SPORYSZKIEWICZ Appointed: 2021

JANINA SPORYSZKIEWICZ Appointed: 2021

JEAN HICKIE Appointed: 2022

MIROSLAWA LUDZEN Appointed: 2022

NAOMI YATES Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/02/2021, number: 1193586

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
Investment
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; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from STOCKPORT USER FRIENDLY FELLOWSHIP on 25/05/2022

Main office

Oasis Building
Mental Health Unit
Stepping Hill Hospital
Poplar Grove
Stockport
SK2 7JE

Objectives

TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS IN THE STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH, THEIR CARERS AND FAMILIES BY THE PROVISION OF A GROUP PROVIDING SUCH PEOPLE WITH SUPPORT, INFORMATION, ADVICE AND A RANGE OF THERAPEUTIC AND SKILLS-BASED ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON MENTAL HEALTH AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES DESIGNED TO ENABLE THEM TO TAKE/MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THEIR HEALTH AND REMAIN WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.