Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

PETER LAUER FOUNDATION 

Peter Lauer Foundation (working name H'arts in Mind) purpose is to relieve the suffering of those suffering from mental health issues, disability, socially disadvantaged using art as a vehicle, providing art projects primarily but not limited to. We are primarily working within the Hertfordshire area but not limited to. We serve the community where there is a need and are an inclusive charity.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

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 Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/07/23£15,401£16,634£-1,2338
31/07/22£22,072£13,846£8,2264
31/07/21£8,379£7,957£4224
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

www.hartsinmind.co.uk

kimr04@hotmail.co.uk

07568368191

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Financial or material assistance
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Hertfordshire Community Foundation - H'arts in Mind Friendship Art Hub
£4,890 07/06/2022
11
Grant to H'arts in Mind (working name) Peter Lauer Foundation on governing doc
National Lottery Community Fund - Art in Mind project
£8,887 27/08/2021
The funding will be used to deliver art workshops based in local museums aimed at people facing mental health issues BAME communities and those adversely affected by the recent crisis. The project ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/04/2020, number: 1188882
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • 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
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

60 Old Hertford Road
HATFIELD
Hertfordshire
AL9 5HF

Objectives

To relieve the needs of vulnerable people experiencing mental health issues, particularly but not exclusively through the provision of art projects.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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