Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 2
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

OXFORDSHIRE CROSSROADS

Oxfordshire Crossroads provides support and high quality care for children and adults with any physical or mental health needs to relieve carers day or night every day of the year.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • 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 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 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£2,133£2,284£-151£0£1,140£9815.2590
31/03/22£2,422£2,269£153£0£1,291£1,1185.9611
31/03/21£2,508£2,181£327£0£1,138£9605.3651
31/03/20£2,225£2,311£-86£0£811£6593.4751
31/03/19£2,335£2,416£-81£0£897£7323.6791
31/03/18£2,316£2,410£-95£0£978£8104860
31/03/17£2,359£2,466£-107£0£1,072£9184.5890
31/03/16£2,448£2,444£5£0£1,179£1,0435.1870
31/03/15£2,334£2,324£11£9£1,174£1,0175.3840
31/03/14£2,111£2,008£103£9£1,164£9605.7690
31/03/13£1,867£1,851£16£9£1,060£9506.2670
31/03/12£1,444£1,421£23£7£797£7356.2490
31/03/11£1,409£1,463£-54£6£774£7015.7550
31/03/10£352£335£17n/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: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 86%
Reserves/Spending: 5.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 19.8
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 15 years

http://www.oxfordshirecrossroads.org.uk/index

care@oxfordshirecrossroads.org.uk

01865260280

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Practical support, advice & companionship
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Oxfordshire, West Berkshire, Windsor And Maidenhead,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities

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
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,950 03/08/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Oxfordshire Community Foundation - Grant to Oxfordshire Crossroads
£12,637 14/11/2017
Grant to Oxfordshire Crossroads
True Colours Trust - Towards its short break service.
£5,000 07/11/2016
Towards its short break service.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 30-77
  • AMITH PREMKUMAR Appointed: 2024
  • BRUCE HUNT Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Retired Accountant
  • CHARLES FOX Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Marketing Consultant
  • COLIN KENDRICK Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Business Development / Marketing Professional
  • DR ROBIN FOSTER
  • JAMES ROBERT BRADSHAW Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Deputy Vice Chancellor
  • JANICE EVANS (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Retired
  • KAYTE GITTENS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Human Resources Director
  • MELANIE ANN PROUDFOOT Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Nhs Manager
  • ROBERT JAMES HALLETT Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Senior Manager, Global Procurement
  • SIMON TUDOR Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Human Resources Professional
  • THOMAS MACKINTOSH Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 21/08/2009, number: 1131261
  • Registered at Companies House on 18/05/2009, number: 06908734
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
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
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

CROSSROADS CENTRE
MARSTON COURT
HARBERTON MEAD
MARSTON
OXFORD
OX3 0EA

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE STRESSES EXPERIENCED BY CARERS AND BY CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE CARE NEEDS AS A RESULT OF DISABILITY, ILLNESS, AGE OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF DOMICILIARY AND RESPITE CARE AND OTHER ASSISTANCE. THE AREAS OF BENEFIT ARE OXFORDSHIRE, THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR & MAIDENHEAD AND WEST BERKSHIRE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

OXFORDSHIRE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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