Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    WHEELWORKS 

    The Trust is established for exclusively charitable purposes to advance public education in and improve public access to the arts.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • 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
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
    Established: 9 years

    www.wheelworksarts.com

    info@wheelworksarts.com

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Income £252,145 £321,958 £373,751 £349,744 £487,241 £443,230
    Spending £280,173 £272,447 £347,193 £310,677 £431,265 £420,632
    Surplus/deficit -£28,028 £49,511 £26,558 £39,067 £55,976 £22,598
    Listed activities
    • The advancement of education, The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
    How it operates
    • Arts, Community development, Education/training, Youth development
    Where it operates
    • Northern Ireland
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • Asylum seekers/refugees, Children (5-13 year olds), Community safety/crime prevention, Ethnic minorities, Interface communities, Learning disabilities, Mental health, Physical disabilities, Preschool (0-5 year olds), Sexual orientation, Specific areas of deprivation, Travellers, Voluntary and community sector, Youth (14-25 year olds)
    Who works here?
    • 12 employees
    • 25 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
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - iProgramme
    £4,195 22/02/2022
    To support a personal development programme which uses digital art to improve the lives of young people who have been excluded from mainstream education and may be in care.
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to WheelWorks
    £104,297 26/06/2019
    36
    This project will offer a range of digital and traditional arts activities for trauma-experienced children and young people, aimed at improving their self-esteem and self-awareness.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £15,000 11/10/2018
    Transformation

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 02/09/2015, number: NIC103027
    Main office

    Unit 4C Weavers Court Business Park, Linfield Industrial Estate, Linfield Road, Belfast, BT12 5GH

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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