Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 8
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +8
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

FUTUREWORKS NY

We offer a variety of programmes and projects that cater to different age groups and needs, all with the aim of increasing wellbeing, opportunities and fulfilling potential. From functional skills maths and English, furniture restoration to art sessions and one to one support we help develop people's confidence, skills and achievements with support and guidance at every step of the way.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: 1 years
(13 years as a company)

https://futureworksny.co.uk/

info@futureworksny.co.uk

01723449616

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • North Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
BBC Children in Need£90,153
The Foyle Foundation£28,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£25,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Learning (MGS)
£28,000 30/04/2024
to cover salary of key worker for new education provision for 13 to 16 year olds not in mainstream education
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 13/10/2023
Main Grants award
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Futureworks NY
£90,153 10/02/2023
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This grant will deliver targeted youth work to young people not in education, employment or training and who are living in Scarborough. As a result life opportunities will increase and wellbeing and ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:
  • FAITH YOUNG Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Copy Writer
  • GAIL WILKES Appointed: 2023
  • IAN SHEARS (Chair) Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Business Advisor
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/07/2023, number: 1203922
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/03/2011, number: 07568473
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • Investing charity funds 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
Main office

40 Victoria Road
SCARBOROUGH
North Yorkshire
YO11 1SD

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:A. THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND COURSES IN EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS SUCH AS TIME KEEPING, FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS, CV BUILDING, TEAM WORKING, COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES.B. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE OR PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT IN EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, OR TRAINING (NEET) IN NORTH YORKSHIRE BY PROVIDING MENTORING AND COURSES IN LIFE AND FUNCTIONAL SKILLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO IMPROVE THEIR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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