Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

LEWISHAM DONATION HUB 

We are a frontline service that collects and organises community donations of all kinds which we then distribute to those facing acute hardship in London. Founded in 2020, we are now one of the main points of support for those seeking asylum, the homeless, domestic violence survivors & many other groups.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: 1 years

www.lewishamdonationhub.org

laurence@lewishamdonationhub.org

07861623169

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

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
Indigo Trust - Unrestricted funding
£10,000 21/12/2023
Unrestricted funding to support the work of Lewisham Donation Hub
London Catalyst - Lewisham Donation Hub - 1
£2,500 05/09/2023
Hub Operations Coordinator (temporary role for 6 months)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/03/2023, number: 1202607
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Main office

Unit D, 261 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET
LONDON
SE13 6AY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTH EAST LONDON BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTH EAST LONDON THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY WORKING TO MINIMISE WASTE AND ACHIEVE REDUCTIONS IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND RAW MATERIAL USE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY RESOURCE SHARING, RE-USE AND REPAIR INITIATIVES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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