Finance Score: 7
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 10
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Future income +5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 26 ?

ALLSORTS YOUTH PROJECT LIMITED

Allsorts is a project-based in Sussex supporting young people who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual , Trans or exploring (LGBT) their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. We provide one-to-ones, group work, activities, training and workshops to schools, colleges and people working with children and young people. We also provide LGBT youth resources.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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£714£698£16£0£364£3646.31812
31/03/22£601£516£85£3£348£3488.11615
31/03/21*£509£460£50£0£263£2636.91340
31/03/20£490£471£20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/19£379£329£50n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/18£337£317£20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/17£274£282£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/16£221£211£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15£242£226£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/14£250£229£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/13£197£205£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/12£170£156£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/11£200£180£20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10£177£163£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£151£148£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 34%
Liabilities/Income: 26%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 6.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 2.7
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 17 years
(23 years as a company)

www.allsortsyouth.org.uk

info@allsortsyouth.org.uk

01273721100

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • LGBTQ+ support
  • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
The Blagrave Trust£152,500
Henry Smith Charity£150,000
BBC Children in Need£106,786
Paul Hamlyn Foundation£80,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
Sussex Community Foundation£18,142
National Lottery Community Fund£11,156
Power to Change£8,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Blagrave Trust - Regional Partnership Grants
£77,500 30/07/2023
Support for LGBTQ+ young people
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£4,752 14/07/2023
Funding was provided for ReciteMe software for their website.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£150,000 11/05/2023
36
towards three years' running costs of an organisation providing support for young LGBT+ people in Sussex.
National Lottery Community Fund - LGBT+ Youth Group Venues across Sussex
£6,718 17/02/2023
Funding will be used to cover venue hire fees for 6 LGBTQ+ youth support groups across Sussex connecting the community and offering games crafts and discussions. This project aims to continue ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000 20/01/2023
Allsorts Youth Project
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£500 20/10/2022
0
‘Cost of Living uplift: £500 to help projects meet their rising costs and respond to increased demand 31/10/2022’
Power to Change - Allsorts Youth Project (PU)
£8,000 04/02/2022
Grant to Allsorts Youth Project (PU)
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£106,286 03/02/2022
A programme of regular group activity and 1-1 sessions for Trans young people and members of the LGBTQI+ community. Benefits will include improved mental health, increased friendships and improved ....more
The Blagrave Trust - Support for LGBTQ+ young people
£75,000 08/09/2021
Core funding for a project supporting LGBT+ young people across Sussex.
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Covid-19 Emergency Funding
£20,000 20/01/2021
12
Allsorts Youth Project supports children and young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay bisexual or transgender (LGBT) or unsure of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity (LGBTU). This grant ....more
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - LGBT youth leadership development and inclusion work across the South-East.
£60,000 23/11/2020
Allsorts Youth Project supports children and young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay bisexual or transgender or unsure of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. It aims to extend ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£5,000 18/11/2020
11
Funding was provided for staff and project costs involved in offering support to LGBT+ young people in Hastings and Rother.
LGBT Consortium - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£3,000 28/10/2020
Expansion of BAME/Poc LGBTU+ work during the covid-19 pandemic, specifically supporting a Youth Support Worker, running allyship workshops, and provide BAME/Poc LGBTU+ young people with dedicated ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£4,288 22/04/2020
Allsorts Youth Project listens to, supports and connects children and young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or unsure of their gender identity and/or sexual orientation (LGBT+), ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Refurnishing Allsorts Youth Project's Communal Space
£4,438 24/02/2020
2
This organisation will use the funding to refurbish a communal area within their young people's centre. The project aims to improve the safety, comfort and accessibility for service users.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsort Youth Project
£4,102 18/11/2019
12
Funding was provided for costs associated with a pod cast project.
LGBT Consortium - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£12,525 07/03/2019
Employment of a part-time BAMER/PoC inclusion worker for 12 hours a week.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£99,813 28/02/2019
36
Groups and activities as well as individual support for young people who identify as trans or gender questioning. Young people will benefit through increased awareness of identity, improved ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Allsorts Youth Project Youth Volunteering Programme
£188,926 19/12/2018
36
The organisation, which provides specialist youth services to children & young people from the ages of 5-25 who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Union (LGBTU), will use funding to develop ....more
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - LGBT youth leadership development and inclusion work across the South-East
£60,000 10/12/2018
24
Allsorts Youth Project supports children and young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay bisexual or transgender (LGBT) or unsure of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity (LGBTU). The ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£4,825 16/11/2018
12
Funding was provided to create a podcast for young people to talk about issues that affect them.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£3,300 16/03/2018
16
Allsorts Youth Project supports, empowers and connects children & young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans or unsure (LGBTU) of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£4,800 17/11/2017
11
Allsorts is a project based in Brighton & Hove which supports and empower children & young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans or unsure (LGBTU) of their sexual orientation ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Youth Volunteering Hub
£5,000 17/11/2017
12
Allsorts Youth Projects aim to raise awareness, promote inclusion and facilitate safer and more supportive environments for LGBT children & young people. Funding was provided to support a Youth ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£4,638 04/08/2017
We empower LGBTU young people and fight prejudice. We need help to teach in more schools and give teachers resources to take away.
Comic Relief - Trans Youth Support
£190,993 27/01/2016
36
Many Transgendered young people experience opposition at home, school, and in their neighbourhood. They can feel isolated, be subjected to abuse and discrimination, have poor medical care, and become ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Allsorts Youth Project
£60,000 05/08/2014
24
over two years as continuation funding towards a youth volunteering programme for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people in Brighton and Hove
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 28-56
  • ALEXANDRA VICCARS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Researcher
  • DANIELLE PLOWMAN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Public Health Registrar
  • JAMES MATTHEW THOMAS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Consultant
  • JOANNE EGAN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Head Of Delivery
  • KEIL MORRIS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Teacher
  • MOHAN RASANAYAGAM Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Hr Consultant
  • ROBERTA RAMPAZZO Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chief Client Success Officer
  • RUBY ELLEN MOORE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Communications Manager
  • SALLY HILL (Chair) Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Hmps
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/02/2008, number: 1123014
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/02/2001, number: 04154118
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR21: 4 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from QUEER STREET on 17/07/2023
Main office

YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE
69 SHIP STREET
BRIGHTON
BN1 1AE

Objectives

* TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS SUFFERED BY YOUNG PERSONS WITHIN BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WHO ARE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, EDUCATION, COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT WITH THE OBJECTS OF INCREASING SELF-ESTEEM AND POSITIVE IDENTIFY AMONGST SAID PERSONS.* TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AND TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PERSONS BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF ISSUES AFFECTING SAID PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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