Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

INTEGRITY ACTION

Integrity Action promotes integrity in the delivery of essential services, infrastructure and development projects in some of the world's most challenging environments. Using mobile technology, we enable citizens to monitor the delivery of projects local to them - and to solve the problems they find.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age 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
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
  • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
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
30/06/23?£719£739£-20£148£1,094£1,05717.2100
30/09/22£738£820£-81£67£1,115£1,08315.8100
30/09/21£1,136£1,191£-56£63£1,196£1,09811.1110
30/09/20£1,348£1,318£30£43£1,252£1,0329.4110
30/09/19£1,861£1,440£422£36£1,222£9037.5110
30/09/18£1,510£1,317£193£44£800£5835.3110
30/09/17£834£1,185£-351£15£607£5515.6140
30/09/16£1,194£1,316£-122£0£958£6175.6150
30/09/15£1,791£1,828£-37£13£1,081£6604.3210
30/09/14£958£1,376£-418£21£1,118£6005.2170
30/09/13£2,425£1,910£514£12£1,536£7434.7240
30/09/12£2,485£2,085£399£17£1,022£6543.8290
30/09/11£3,940£3,755£185£18£702£890.3280
30/09/10£3,465£3,947£-482£18£517£460.1260
30/09/09*£2,948£2,231£717£53£999£460.2170

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 20.9%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 20%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 14%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 7%
Liabilities/Income: 8%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 17.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 18 months
Quick Ratio: 14.3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 17 years
(21 years as a company)

http://www.integrityaction.org

finance@integrityaction.org

07986311145

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Legal & financial advice
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Afghanistan, Armenia, Congo (Democratic Republic), Kenya, Nepal, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Tanzania, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 46-77
  • ALAN BARLOW Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Director
  • ALISTAIR BENEDICT GIBBONS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Accountant
  • GAIL ALFREDA KLINTWORTH Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Consultant
  • KURUNERUGE SAMITHA SUJITH DE SILVA Appointed: 2019
  • MICHAEL CANARES Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Consultant
  • PAUL MAASSEN Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Ceo
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/09/2007, number: 1120927
  • Registered at Companies House on 02/09/2003, number: 04884328
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR09: 68 days late,
Main office

Hoxton Mix Ltd
86-90 Paul Street
LONDON
EC2A 4NE

Objectives

A) THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF ETHICAL STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW BY GOVERNMENTAL, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS AND OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES.B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN BUSINESS ETHICS AND RELATED SUBJECTS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE STUDY AND APPLICATION OF ETHICAL STANDARDS AND THE ELIMINATION OR REDUCTION OF CORRUPTION IN THE FIELD OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN POOR COUNTRIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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