Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 5
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

GADDUM CENTRE

Provision of counselling services, information and advice, training, family and individual supports services, and development of health and social care projects.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • 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 and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£2,805£3,221£-416£0£2,984£2,70210.18610
?31/03/22£2,802£2,693£109£0£3,487£3,01713.48112
31/03/21£2,760£2,454£306£0£1,130£6303.17610
31/03/20£2,582£2,444£138£1£753£4642.38045
31/03/19£2,415£2,570£-155£0£638£4802.28465
31/03/18*£2,280£2,262£18£0£733£5653660
31/03/17£1,928£1,861£67£0£698£100.1660
31/03/16£1,774£1,828£-54£0£593£-137-0.9620
31/03/15£1,393£1,441£-48£50£1,122£6645.5350
31/03/14£1,468£1,420£48£47£1,140£6835.8360
31/03/13£1,471£1,424£46£49£1,073£7446.3380
31/03/12£1,702£1,601£102£53£988£5964.5460
31/03/11£1,522£1,512£10£53£892£6194.9440
31/03/10£1,495£1,474£20£53£874£6275.1440
31/03/09£1,538£1,390£148£134£742£5574.8380
31/03/08£963£978£-16£96£727£7138.7370
31/03/07£927£901£26£87£799£78510.4280
31/03/06£893£872£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£859£762£97n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04£675£672£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 6%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 11%
Liabilities/Income: 14%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 91%
Reserves/Spending: 10.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 5
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 47 years

www.gaddum.org.uk

info@gaddum.org.uk

01618346069

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Outpatient support services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bury, Manchester City, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
MACC - Gaddum (Carers Manchester Contact Point)
£5,000 14/01/2022
To help vulnerable people and families cover the cost of essentials with a one-off gift payment of either £100 (for households/families with dependent children aged under 19) or £70 (for households/single-occupants with no children)
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Gaddum Centre
£46,377 09/09/2020
18
COVID19 - This project will deliver one-to-one counselling to children and young people experiencing traumatic bereavement related to Covid-19. The service will result in increased adjustment to bereavement.
National Lottery Community Fund - SBM Young carers service
£361,286 27/09/2019
36
The group aim to provide support services and networks for young carers in the area for them to socialise with other carers and gain respite from day to day responsibilities. Funding will go towards activity costs and other expenses.
DCMS - Building Connections Fund - Youth strand
£33,927 01/04/2019
Working in partnership Manchester Metropolitan University, they will use music, digital tools and AI to connect young carers and help them discuss their feelings.
National Lottery Community Fund - Enriching Lives
£80,133 18/02/2019
24
Enriching Lives
DCMS - Building Connections Fund - Youth strand
£33,927 01/01/2019
Working in partnership Manchester Metropolitan University, they will use music, digital tools and AI to connect young carers and help them discuss their feelings.
Co-Op Foundation - Gaddum Centre - Building Connections Youth Strand Project
£67,854 06/12/2018
Working in partnership Manchester Metropolitan University, using music, digital tools and AI to connect young carers and help them discuss their feelings.
National Lottery Community Fund - Greater Manchester Carer Friendly Fest
£10,000 20/09/2018
12
The funding will be used to run a carers festival, which will include a series of events, stalls and workshops. These will include a carers market place of information and resources, a carers makers market, a performance area, and a range of health ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Gaddum Centre
£110,221 02/03/2018
36
The Chameleon service provides therapy for traumatically bereaved children and young across Greater Manchester. The project will provide specialist support, build resilience to help young people cope and improve family relationships.
MACC - Taking control in recovery and life programme
£6,791 09/12/2016
Pre-therapy workshops for adults with severe or enduring mental ill-health who have received an initial assessment for 1-2-1 counselling. Workshops will inform participants of: what counselling is, create a therapeutic bound before 1:1 Counselling, ....more
MACC - Pre-therapy workshops
£4,747 09/12/2016
Culturally relevant “taking control in recovery and life programme” as part of a Client Recovery Pathway after therapy to build or maintain resilience for people who have attended 1-2-1 counselling
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 34-62
  • ADY BIBBY Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Managing Director
  • BETH PLANT Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Funding Manager
  • ELAINE MILLS (Chair) Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Programme Manager
  • IAN WILLIAMSON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Health Care Organisational Leader
  • JACQUELINE NICKSON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Head Of Property & Estates
  • JOHN MCKERNAGHAN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chief Officer
  • JONATHAN BREWER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Relationship Director
  • ROBERT COOKSON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Consultant
  • SARAH THOMPSON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Mental Health Practitioner
  • ZOE ROBERTSON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Retired
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/01/1978, number: 507162
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/01/1978, number: 01348975
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 1 days late,
Main office

Gaddum
St Wilfrid's Enterprise Centre
Royce Road
Hulme
Manchester
M15 5BJ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED IS TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN GREATER MANCHESTER AND ELSEWHERE AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

GREATER MANCHESTER AND ELSEWHERE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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