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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    STAYING FIRST 

    Established: 39 years
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    UN SDGs
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/18£2,234£3,065£-831£0£676£-389-1.5263
    31/03/17£4,106£2,975£1,131£0£1,507£-212-0.93140
    31/03/16£2,935£3,629£-694£0£376£-356-1.24320
    31/03/15£4,356£4,063£294£42£1,726£4601.45820
    31/03/14*£4,582£4,374£207£43£1,433£36815960
    31/03/13*£2,671£2,962£-290£30£1,226£6622.7460
    31/03/12£2,659£2,010£649£20£1,516£6964.2390
    31/03/11£2,503£2,383£120£26£867£8644.4540
    31/03/10*£2,239£2,147£92£21£747£7444.2450
    31/03/09£2,149£2,034£115£41£655£6533.8350
    31/03/08£1,760£1,705£55£39£540£5383.8380
    31/03/07£1,873£1,808£66£31£486£4833.2350
    31/03/06£1,579£1,578£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£1,491£1,339£152£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£1,106£1,043£63£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
    Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 36%
    Liabilities/Income: 30%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: -58%
    Reserves/Spending: -1.5 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
    Quick Ratio: 2.3
    Asset Split ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout London,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • People With Disabilities
    Who works here?
    • 26 employees
    • 3 volunteers

    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
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Staying First
    £153,000 26/11/2015
    36
    £153,000 over 3 years (£50,000, £51,000, £52,000) for an Advice Caseworker and associated costs to promote and deliver debt and welfare benefit advice and provide specialist casework to Hounslow ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/07/1985, number: 292110
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    15 returns made; AR14: 88 days late, AR13: 40 days late, AR10: 6 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    2.1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS, PARTICULARLY AMONG OLDER PEOPLE, YOUNGPEOPLE AND CHILDREN, THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS WITH MENTAL OF PHYSICAL HEALTHPROBLEMS OR SUFFERING ANY OTHER DISABILITY OR DEPRIVATION, THROUGH THE PROVISION OFACCOMMODATION, ADVICE, SUPPORT FACILITIES OR OTHER SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE INNEED.2.2 THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:2.2.1 THE PROMOTION OF WASTE REDUCTION, RE-USE RECLAMATION, RECYCLING, USE OF RECYCLEDPRODUCTS AND THE USE OF SURPLUS; AND2.2.2 ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT ALL ASPECTS OF WASTE GENERATION,WASTE MANAGEMENT AND WASTE RECYCLING.2.3 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE RECYCLING AND PROVISION OF FURNITURE, CLOTHES ANDOTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    LONDON BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON CHELSEA

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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