Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 7

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
Only 4 Trustees: -1

Large volunteers +5
Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 6

IPSWICH OUTREACH

We run the Ipswich Soup Kitchen a nightly outreach program that has been running since 1992.In addition we have an Outreach Bus to offer a greater service for our work, The bus is also equipped with a clinic for other town agencies to use at no cost enabling them to work at street level with our clients.Our services are open to the homeless and any other marginalised or vulnerable adult.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/12/23	£85	£70	£15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/22	£62	£64	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	£57	£71	£-13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	£60	£42	£18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19?	£68	£71	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
10/08/18	£20	£7	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
10/08/17	£7	£1	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
10/08/16	£7	£0	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 9 years

ipswichoutreach.co.uk

info@ipswichoutreach.co.uk

07752573833

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Shelter for homeless, vulnerable & excluded people

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Suffolk,

Who it helps

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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Suffolk Community Foundation - Helping vulnerable adults homeless and addictions.
£5,000	20/04/2020 3	To support the continuation of the help and meals provided by Ipswich Outreach for the street homeless in Ipswich during the Covid 19 pandemic.
National Lottery Community Fund - Ipswich Outreach Bus
£7,550	31/01/2019 12	The organisation will use the funding to create an IT suite onboard the outreach bus in order to provide more support to people and organisations.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

FIONA SIMPSON Appointed: 2019

GEORGINA MARIE SWAN Appointed: 2021

IAN WALTERS (Chair) Appointed: 2015

LOU JARRETT Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/12/2015, number: 1164938

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

8 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY IPSWICH on 17/01/2024

Main office

Ipswich Outreach
65 Westgate Street
IPSWICH
IP1 3DZ

Objectives

1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.” 2. SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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