Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 5

Strong growth: +2
Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 7

ELECTRIC STORM YOUTH LIMITED

Provide recreational and leisure time activities and support which aims to develop skills, capacities and capabilities to enable young people to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. The charity will be promoting education and looking for ways to relieve unemployment.

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 and there are significant future grants due to be received
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
05/04/23		£120	£151	£-31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
05/04/22		£209	£149	£60	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
05/04/21		£133	£123	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
05/04/20		£161	£82	£79	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
05/04/19	*	£86	£82	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
05/04/18		£91	£78	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/17		£74	£57	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/16		£49	£58	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/15		£79	£57	£22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/14		£44	£40	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/13	*	£28	£23	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/12		£19	£23	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/11		£16	£14	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/10		£10	£6	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/09		£6	£4	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 17 years

www.electricstormyouth.co.uk

electricstormyouth@gmail.com

07963914613

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

West Sussex,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£299,226
Sussex Community Foundation	£17,509
Co-Operative Group	£6,639
Garfield Weston Foundation	£5,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£5,000	22/07/2022 24	Community Outreach
Sussex Community Foundation - Social media and digital outreach - Electric Storm Youth
£2,509	21/12/2021 11	Funding was provided to cover staff costs for social media support.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Electric Storm Youth Ltd
£5,000	17/11/2021 9	Funding was provided to run a 39 week programme of Saturday drop in sessions at the Alternative Provision College.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Electric Storm Youth Ltd
£10,000	07/07/2021	Electric Storm Youth provide recreational and leisure time activities and support which aims to develop skills, capacities and capabilities to enable young people to participate in society as mature ....more Electric Storm Youth provide recreational and leisure time activities and support which aims to develop skills, capacities and capabilities to enable young people to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. As a result of the pandemic, they have identified an increasing need to focus on mental health support for young people. Funding was provided for a series of workshops, counselling and therapy sessions.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Electric Storm Youth
£6,639	15/11/2019	We want to provide twice-weekly hot meals during school holidays, for local young people who normally rely on school meals.
National Lottery Community Fund - ESY- Supporting Young People
£299,226	29/08/2019 58	ESY- Supporting Young People
National Lottery Community Fund - ESY- Reaching Young People
£133,561	01/06/2016 36	This project will support young people to develop new skills, improve confidence and self-esteem, and reduce anti-social behaviour. Activities will include skateboarding, arts and crafts, cookery, ....more This project will support young people to develop new skills, improve confidence and self-esteem, and reduce anti-social behaviour. Activities will include skateboarding, arts and crafts, cookery, team sports and residential stays, and young people can get involved in planning and delivering sessions. A group will also be set up to support young carers at risk of isolation. Youth workers will also provide drop-in sessions and outreach work in public places to engage with young people on their own territory.
Sport England - Electric Storm Youth evening youth clubs
£3,355	09/01/2014	Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Electric Storm Youth evening youth clubs'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger ....more Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Electric Storm Youth evening youth clubs'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.
National Lottery Community Fund - ESY- Drop-In Sessions (extended)
£25,088	16/01/2013 12	This project will develop its current work in Lancing, West Sussex, improving the confidence, life skills and outlook of people aged 11 to 18 years old who would otherwise not participate in ....more This project will develop its current work in Lancing, West Sussex, improving the confidence, life skills and outlook of people aged 11 to 18 years old who would otherwise not participate in recreational or social activities due to lack of self esteem, low income and low expectations. In addition to sports activities there are arts and crafts activities available such as gift and card making and jewellery design, as well as drama sessions, cooking and music activities._x000B__x000B__x000B_

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How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 43-78

DR DAVID JOHN PESKETT, Occupation: Nhs Gp

IAN TOUT BA HONS, Occupation: Administrator, Other trusteeship: THE BOUNDSTONE CHORUS,

JOY HARTLEY Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired Bank Officer

KAREN YVONNE RANCE Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Member Of Cabin Crew

MARION PESKETT (Chair) Appointed: 2008, Occupation: Nhs Gp

SYLVIA KNIGHT Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Teacher

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/10/2007, number: 1121106
Registered at Companies House on 21/08/2007, number: 06349436

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

15 returns made; AR19: 47 days late, AR13: 2 days late,

Main office

34 SEASIDE AVENUE
LANCING
BN15 8BY

Objectives

TO ADVANCE LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.I) TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY;II) TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 18 LIVING IN OR NEAR ADUR, WORTHING, OR THE SOUTH EAST OF ENGLAND BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:C) ADVANCING LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;D) ADVANCING EDUCATION;E) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;F) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ADUR, WORTHING, THE SOUTH EAST OF ENGLAND

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