Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 7

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 7

PADDINGTON ARTS

Paddington Arts is an arts and media centre for young people between the ages of 6 and 26.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Established: 36 years

www.paddingtonarts.org.uk

info@paddingtonarts.org.uk

02072862722

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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		£369	£379	£-11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/22		£396	£346	£50	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/21		£255	£263	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/20		£266	£295	£-30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/19		£234	£288	£-54	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/18		£273	£299	£-26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£291	£281	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£272	£286	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£241	£280	£-39	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£295	£300	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£340	£330	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£341	£321	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£509	£464	£45	£68	£1,303	£204	5.3	14	0
31/03/10		£576	£524	£51	£19	£1,259	£159	3.6	15	0
31/03/09		£360	£362	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£417	£394	£22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£380	£381	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	*	£333	£345	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	*	£311	£319	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£305	£338	£-32	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Education/Training

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

City Of Westminster,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£140,013
John Lyon's Charity	£136,500
The Clothworkers Foundation	£15,000
City Bridge Trust	£9,977

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
John Lyon's Charity - Cultural Capital grant to Paddington Arts
£27,500	14/07/2021	Hopes and Fears
John Lyon's Charity - SHAF grant to Paddington Arts
£4,000	01/06/2021	Summer Project 2021
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid Recovery Programme
£8,550	30/03/2021 7	This funding will support disadvantaged young people in the community to become more resilient in overcoming the short-term and long-term effects of COVID-19 by providing an Emotional Support and ....more This funding will support disadvantaged young people in the community to become more resilient in overcoming the short-term and long-term effects of COVID-19 by providing an Emotional Support and Signposting Programme. Young people will be offered one-to-one sessions with experienced youth workers and additional support via the mentoring programme and/or the groups creative arts programme. The creative activities offer teamwork skills development and self-expression and will help with motivation life skills and better understanding of people from different cultures and communities.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Paddington Arts
£9,977	15/05/2020	A grant of £9,977 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
John Lyon's Charity - Main grant to Paddington Arts
£105,000	11/03/2020 36	Paddington Arts sustainability and development
National Lottery Community Fund - PADDINGTON YOUTH AGAINST HATE
£10,000	21/10/2019 12	PADDINGTON YOUTH AGAINST HATE
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Paddington Arts
£15,000	16/07/2019	purchase of IT equipment and a light refurbishment for a charity which works with disadvantaged young people in North Kensington
National Lottery Community Fund - Mentoring Plus
£121,463	01/07/2019 36	The project will use the funding to support vulnerable young people aged 10 - 18, by offering trained mentors and offer social, creative activities and residential weekends. The activities will ....more The project will use the funding to support vulnerable young people aged 10 - 18, by offering trained mentors and offer social, creative activities and residential weekends. The activities will include photography and spoken word workshops to explore the young person's culture and environment and the end work will feature in a final exhibition.
National Lottery Community Fund - Summer Project 2019
£9,670	28/09/2018 12	The project will run activities for young people who are at risk of getting into gang violence with the aim of building relationships.
National Lottery Community Fund - MY PADDINGTON
£9,550	24/05/2017 12	This project will use funding to run a series of social activities in conjunction with the Paddington Festival. The activities will help to develop intergenerational relationships and bring the wider ....more This project will use funding to run a series of social activities in conjunction with the Paddington Festival. The activities will help to develop intergenerational relationships and bring the wider community together through shared history, activities and storytelling. This will celebrate community identity, reduce isolation and help people to participate in community life.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Paddington Arts
£30,000	11/11/2016 36	This project will deliver creative activities, mentoring and a residential trip to children and young people experiencing local deprivation in Westminster. They will develop positive relationships, ....more This project will deliver creative activities, mentoring and a residential trip to children and young people experiencing local deprivation in Westminster. They will develop positive relationships, improve their sense of identity and emotional well-being.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Paddington Arts
£60,700	05/02/2014	The Cultural Heritage of Elimu Carnival Band

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How is it governed?

Trustees (14)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 24-76

ADELE BRAITHWAITE Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Advisor

ALAN HAYLING (Chair) Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Tv Executive

ALISON STANLEY Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Solicitor, Other trusteeships: THE IMMIGRANTS AID TRUST, BELARUS FREE THEATRE,

ANGELA PIDDOCK Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Retired, Other trusteeships: PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATES EDUCATIONAL FUND, PADDINGTON RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY, THE BEAUCHAMP LODGE SETTLEMENT,

ANSEL WONG CBE Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeships: CARNIVAL VILLAGE TRUST, SAVILE ROW ACADEMY, THE RUDOLPH WALKER FOUNDATION,

ALAN GEOFFREY LAZARUS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director Of Regulations

BARRIE TAYLOR Appointed: 2014, Other trusteeships: PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATE, PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATES EDUCATIONAL FUND, PADDINGTON RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY,

CHERYL DIANE JOSEPH Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director

HAMZA TAOUZZALE Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Youth Mp, Other trusteeship: PADDINGTON FARM TRUST LIMITED,

JAMES SMALL-EDWARDS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Research Assistant

LEANDRA BOX Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Charity Manager

LIONEL MCCALMAN Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Lecturer, Other trusteeships: MIGRANT TRAINING COMPANY, COVO CONNECTING VOICES,

PAT BUCKLEY, Occupation: Ids Teacher

TRACY WEEKES Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 28/03/1988, number: 298879
Registered at Companies House on 25/02/1988, number: 02224403

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR06: 1 days late, AR05: 1 days late, AR04: 1 days late,

Main office

PADDINGTON ARTS
32 WOODFIELD ROAD
LONDON
W9 2BE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS, WITH PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE REFERENCE TO THE FIELDS OF VIDEO AND OR DRAMA. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN THE FIELDS OF MUSIC, DRAMA, DANCE, FILM AND VIDEO PRODUCTION, AND OTHER ARTS AND MEDIA SKILLS. TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE BENEFICIARIES, PROVIDED THAT THOSE PERSONS HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE GLA

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