SPARKS PROJECT CIO

Charity Number: 1200459
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting residents in disadvantaged areas to improve life chances & wellbeing Crisis support - Food, fuel, data, IAG, mental health & suicide prevention Connections - group sessions, wellbeing, crafting, Baby play/weigh, walking & beach therapy. Coaching - sessions with an inhouse Life Coach. Counselling - sessions with an inhouse Counsellor. Careers - Skills, training & employment support

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £199,799
Total expenditure: £158,159

Total income includes £121,012 from 4 government grant(s)

People

3 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • North Yorkshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 September 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • SPARKS PROJECT CIC (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael Whiteley Mr Chair 21 June 2023
None on record
Jane Susan Baxter Trustee 09 March 2022
None on record
Christina Boden Trustee 09 March 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2023
Total gross income £199.80k
Total expenditure £158.16k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants £121.01k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 October 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 29 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Sep 2022

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF CHARITABLE NEED ARISING BY REASON OF AGE, POOR MENTAL OR PHYSICAL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE IN THE COMMUNITIES OF NORTH YORKSHIRE, BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL HANDS-ON SUPPORT AS WELL AS INFORMATION, COUNSELLING, ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND COACHING.

Contact information

Address:
Sparks Project CIO
30 Wreyfield Drive
Scarborough
YO12 6NN
Phone:
07701356900
Email:
info@sparksproject.co.uk
Website:

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