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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    VILLAGE OF FORGIVENESS 

    Financial Data ?

    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    31/12/20£165,016£189,377£-24,36124
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 5 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesInstagram
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Armed Forces/Emergency Service Efficiency
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Jordan, Lesotho, Solihull,
    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£9,215
    Heart Of England Community Foundation£5,000
    Co-Operative Group£1,930
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Village of Solihull
    £1,930 22/10/2022
    We would like to create 150 'Wild-Care Toolkits' for disadvantaged children, to encourage exploration of the natural environment. We would also like to deliver fun and educational group workshops.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Solihull Mobile Village
    £9,215 17/09/2021
    The funding will be used to launch a mobile project aimed at providing services and support to mothers with young children. Services will include wellbeing and mental health support better nutrition ....more
    Heart Of England Community Foundation - Solihull Get Cooking with Less Programme
    £5,000 13/05/2021
    Towards interactive cooking classes.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/11/2019, number: 1186107
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    1 returns made; all on time
    Main office


    Objectives

    THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, IN EACH CASE ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION:1. AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, UNEMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT, OR AS A RESULT OF THE IMPACT OF CONFLICT, BY WORKING WITH THEM TO RELIEVE THEIR NEEDS AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE SUBJECTS OF READING, WRITING, ARITHMETIC AND THEIR LOCAL LANGUAGE, AND IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS TO ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY;(B) ENGAGING IN REGENERATION ACTIVITIES TO CHANGE AND IMPROVE THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES;(C) HELPING TO PROVIDE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES WHICH THEY WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE IN ORDER TO BUILD CAPABILITIES AND TO ENABLE FULL PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY; AND(D) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION BY AWARDING GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION.2. BY PREVENTING PEOPLE WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED (WHETHER AS A RESULT OF BEING WOUNDED WHILST SERVING OR OTHERWISE), RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHERE THEY HAVE ALREADY BECOME SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING THEM WITH VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD THEIR CAPACITY AND RAISE AWARENESS OF THEIR CAPABILITIES.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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