Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 3

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Strong growth: +2

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

BOLTON TOGETHER

Advancement of education in the subject of service provision for children,young perople and families with a view to improving their care and quality of life.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
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

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

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		£1,202	£1,181	£21	£0	£130	£130	1.3	3	0
31/03/22		£768	£697	£71	£56	£108	£108	1.9	0	0
31/03/21		£285	£280	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20	*	£55	£32	£23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£50	£42	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£50	£69	£-18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17		£55	£57	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/16	*	£12	£36	£-24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 86%
Liabilities/Income: 66%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 1.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1

Asset Split ?

Balance Sheet History

Established: 9 years

www.boltontogether.org.uk

enquiries@boltontogether.org.uk

01204 540123

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Emotional support, counselling or therapy

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes grants to individuals
Makes grants to organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Bolton, Lancashire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
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
£38,550	25/09/2020	"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 "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 operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 40-64

BASHIR AIDEED Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Youth Activity Coordinator

BEVERLEY CLARE MATTA Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Gp

DR GILL SMALLWOOD MBE Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Lecturer

EMMA HUTCHINSON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chief Executive

JACQUELINE ROBINSON Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Finance Manager

LINDSEY DARLEY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director Of Transformation

MARTIN NEEDHAM Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

NEIL ANTHONY HUTCHINSON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Managing Director

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/09/2015, number: 1163466
Registered at Companies House on 14/10/2013, number: 08730010

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
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management 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
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR20: 19 days late, AR16: 2 days late,

Main office

BOLTON TOGETHER
18 SPA ROAD
BOLTON
BL1 4AG

Objectives

(1)The promotion of social inclusion for children, parents and carers, who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society. (2)The advancement of health of children, young people and parents/carers of children/young people and the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or any other disadvantage of children and parents/carers of children/young people.Activities in furtherance of this will include: Building partnerships between voluntary, community and social enterprise and public sectors on relevant issues to support the advancement in life of children and young people, and the support of families, children and young people in need.

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