Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

    THE WINDMILL TRUST 

    We provide therapeutic services to children and young people aged 4-18
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

    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 ?

    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    31/12/22£67,226£17,156£50,0700
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 3 years

    https://www.thewindmilltrust.org/

    admin@thewindmilltrust.org

    07708650696

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Specialty hospitals (incl psychiatric and substance abuse)
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Cumbria,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Creative Therapy for Distressed Children in Cumbria
    £10,000 16/06/2023
    The funding will be used to deliver creative arts therapy for young people experiencing distress due to multiple adverse childhood experiences. The project aims to improve mental and physical ....more
    Cumbria Community Foundation - Therapy for Children with ACEs
    £10,000 24/03/2022
    Therapy for Children with ACEs
    National Lottery Community Fund - Therapy for Children with ACE's
    £10,000 25/02/2022
    The funding will be used to deliver creative therapeutic support services for children at risk of long-term mental health issues and affected by adverse childhood experiences. The project aims to ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (5)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/07/2021, number: 1195160
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    1 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    16 High Street
    Wigton
    Cumbria
    CA7 9NJ

    Objectives

    TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC SERVICES. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PROFESSIONALS, PARENTS, AND CARERS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EDUCATION AND CARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO REQUIRE THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST INFORMATION AND TRAINING.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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