Finance Score: 7
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 10
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

MIND IN CAMDEN 

Enhance the quality of life of people whose lives have been impacted by mental ill health
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Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees
  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
Established: 39 years

www.mindincamden.org.uk

admin@mindincamden.org.uk

02079110822

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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
31/03/23£1,749£1,749£-1£52£632£59042575
31/03/22£1,233£1,255£-22£77£632£5625.42885
31/03/21£1,278£1,061£217£82£655£53062455
31/03/20£1,148£1,054£94£75£438£3804.322128
31/03/19£1,121£1,103£18£69£344£3313.622100
31/03/18£1,097£979£118£63£326£3163.9190
31/03/17£734£727£8£63£207£2073.4140
31/03/16£643£658£-15£64£200£1913.5150
31/03/15£648£601£47£8£214£2064.1110
31/03/14£864£814£50£11£167£1672.5130
31/03/13£877£840£37£11£117£1111.6130
31/03/12£1,004£990£14£13£80£690.8130
31/03/11£996£1,047£-51£13£67£460.5130
31/03/10£1,420£1,434£-14£76£118£320.3190
31/03/09£1,487£1,487£0£26£132£450.4210
31/03/08£1,377£1,423£-46£28£132£1201260
31/03/07£1,188£1,153£35£95£178£1681.8250
31/03/06£1,125£1,126£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£1,105£1,072£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£1,027£1,082£-55£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 22%
Liabilities/Income: 10%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 93%
Reserves/Spending: 4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 3.8
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 25 employees
  • 75 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
City Bridge Trust£249,600
Tudor Trust£92,000
The Bromley Trust£90,000
John Lyon's Charity£60,000
Rank Foundation£18,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Mind in Camden
£249,600 05/04/2023
£249,600 over five years (£47,100, £48,400, £49,900, £51,300, £52,900) towards a 0.4 FTE Hearing Voices Manager and 0.6 FTE Development Worker for The Voice Collective, as well as associated ....more
The Bromley Trust - Restricted grant towards the Voices Unlocked Project
£30,000 30/01/2023
Mind In Camden supports people experiencing voices, visions, unusual beliefs, anxiety and extremes of mood. This is a two year grant restricted to the Voices Unlocked Project, which co-ordinates peer ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Mind: Camden
£2,000 18/02/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
John Lyon's Charity - Main grant to Mind in Camden
£60,000 18/06/2020
36
Voice Collective
Rank Foundation - Resilience Fund Mind in Camden 2020
£18,000 15/05/2020
To support core costs
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Mind in Camden
£15,489 01/05/2020
The funding is for increased hours to specific posts and associated costs to enable socially distanced provision, mainly focused on responses to supporting people who are distressed by hearing ....more
London Catalyst - Mind in Camden - 4
£4,000 05/03/2020
Voices Unlocked - Building capacity to provide peer support for people detained in Prisons, Secure Units and Immigration Removal Centres.
The Bromley Trust - Restricted grant towards the Voices Unlocked Project
£45,000 06/01/2020
36
Mind In Camden supports people experiencing voices, visions, unusual beliefs, anxiety and extremes of mood. This is a three year grant restricted to the Voices Unlocked Project, which co-ordinates ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Mind: Camden
£90,000 03/10/2019
36
over three years as continuation funding for the Voices Unlocked project, supporting people in prisons and other detention settings who hear voices, across England
The Bromley Trust - Restricted grant towards the Voices Unlocked Project
£15,000 01/08/2019
12
Mind In Camden supports people experiencing voices, visions, unusual beliefs, anxiety and extremes of mood. This is a one year grant restricted to the Voices Unlocked Project, which co-ordinates peer ....more
The Bromley Trust - Restricted grant towards the Voices Unlocked Project
£15,000 01/08/2018
12
Mind In Camden supports people experiencing voices, visions, unusual beliefs, anxiety and extremes of mood. This is a one year grant restricted to the Voices Unlocked Project, which co-ordinates peer ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Mind in Camden
£106,985 14/06/2017
36
This project will provide one-to-one advice and group support to young people who hear voices, improving their emotional wellbeing, developing coping strategies, reducing social inclusion and raising ....more
The Bromley Trust - Restricted grant towards the Voices Unlocked Project
£15,000 07/06/2017
12
Mind In Camden supports people experiencing voices, visions, unusual beliefs, anxiety and extremes of mood. This is a one year grant restricted to the Voices Unlocked Project, which co-ordinates peer ....more
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Mind in Camden
£10,000 11/05/2017
purchase of IT equipment for a charity which works with disabled people in London
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Mind in Camden
£132,350 10/01/2017
36
£132,350 over three years (£42,850; £44,100; £45,400) towards a full-time salary, running costs and overheads to develop networks of peer support for people who hear voices at places of ....more
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Mind in Camden
£102,000 21/12/2016
36
Towards the further development of a unique non-medical peer and self-help approach for children and young people who hear voices, supporting the spread of best practice nationally.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Mind: Camden
£90,000 17/10/2016
36
over three years towards the running costs of Voices Unlocked, a project to support people in prisons and other detention who hear voices, across London and beyond
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Improving access to mental health services for refugees/asylum seekers
£60,000 14/12/2015
36
Mind in Camden is an independent mental health charity set up in 1985 and affiliated to National Mind. Mind in Camden will set up a network of 15 peer support groups for young refugees and asylum ....more
London Catalyst - Mind in Camden - 3
£10,000 16/04/2014
Peer Support groups in HMP Wormwood Scrubs and Brixton to provide support to those distressed by voices and visions
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Mind in Camden
£120,000 06/12/2010
36
Towards Project costs Towards the salaries of the paranoia group development worker and group assistant.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 37-74
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/07/1985, number: 292180
  • Registered at Companies House on 03/05/1985, number: 01911178
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

MIND IN CAMDEN
BARNES HOUSE
9-15 CAMDEN ROAD
LONDON
NW1 9LQ

Objectives

TO WORK FOR AND PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND SAFEGUARDING OF MENTAL HEALTH AND THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF MENTAL DISORDERS AND DEFECTS AMONG BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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360 Giving
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