Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 10

Poor Liquidity: -1
Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +10

Overall GiG Score: 15

THE OASIS PARTNERSHIP UK

Provides a range of recovery focussed support services aimed at anyone who is experiencing problems with their own or someone elses drug or alcohol use. Services include: individual and group work support, therapeutic interventions, structured counselling, advice, support and information. Our Recovery Network focuses on the additional support that people need such as housing or employment.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

Established: 28 years

www.oasispartnership.org

info@oasispartnership.org

01494898480

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/03/23		£1,650	£1,708	£-58	£47	£173	£173	1.2	43	18
31/03/22		£1,535	£1,560	£-24	£32	£231	£231	1.8	40	23
31/03/21		£1,267	£1,266	£1	£0	£255	£255	2.4	30	23
31/03/20		£1,298	£1,295	£3	£3	£255	£255	2.4	31	60
31/03/19		£1,255	£1,251	£4	£47	£252	£252	2.4	29	27
31/03/18		£1,170	£1,165	£5	£49	£247	£247	2.5	25	0
31/03/17		£1,054	£1,056	£-3	£55	£242	£242	2.7	25	0
31/03/16	*	£956	£1,018	£-62	£55	£244	£240	2.8	21	0
31/03/15		£1,918	£1,912	£6	£58	£306	£297	1.9	57	0
31/03/14		£1,695	£1,693	£3	£9	£300	£289	2.1	54	0
31/03/13		£1,531	£1,504	£27	£8	£298	£297	2.4	41	0
31/03/12	*	£1,102	£1,058	£43	£10	£270	£270	3.1	30	0
31/03/11		£970	£966	£5	£13	£227	£21	0.3	27	0
31/03/10		£969	£968	£1	£10	£222	£201	2.5	22	0
31/03/09		£1,048	£1,032	£16	£13	£221	£201	2.3	26	0
31/03/08		£836	£826	£9	£31	£205	£183	2.7	23	0
31/03/07		£751	£720	£31	£33	£195	£173	2.9	19	0
31/03/06		£723	£718	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£728	£718	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£688	£671	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2.8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 55%
Liabilities/Income: 13%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 1.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1.7

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

43 employees
18 volunteers

Who's supporting 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	£299,339
Rothschild Foundation	£66,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£30,000
DCMS	£8,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Rothschild Foundation - Grant to Oasis Partnership
£30,000	03/05/2023	The Oasis Partnership’s Social Prescribing project supports those ‘hard to reach’ and ‘seldom heard’ communities, at a distance from services, having developed a flexible approach to ....more The Oasis Partnership’s Social Prescribing project supports those ‘hard to reach’ and ‘seldom heard’ communities, at a distance from services, having developed a flexible approach to engagement.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000	16/09/2022	Volunteering Project
National Lottery Community Fund - Friends-2-Gether Project
£299,339	24/03/2022	The project is using funding to cover staff costs and other overheads for the Friends-2-Gether Project. This project aims to create self-sustaining intergenerational friendships using the local ....more The project is using funding to cover staff costs and other overheads for the Friends-2-Gether Project. This project aims to create self-sustaining intergenerational friendships using the local community hub to connect people for mutual support to tackle loneliness and other social needs and help the young people on their journey to employment.
Rothschild Foundation - Grant to Oasis Partnership
£36,000	22/07/2021	Funding for the Oasis Partnership to employ a project worker to develop a social prescribing model of practice within the Bagnall Project in Chesham.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£8,000	15/09/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	25/07/2018	Transport project
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	05/05/2017	Recovery Cafe
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Oasis Partnership
£75,000	08/12/2016 36	towards three years' salary of a Project Manager at a project providing therapeutic support to people with a drug/alcohol problem in Buckinghamshire

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How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 29-56

AIFRA PERVEEN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Chief Technology Officer

COLIN MCGREGOR PATERSON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Ceo

EMMA-MAY LOUSE DARLINGTON Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Community Fundraising & Corporate Manager

JOSEPH BAUM Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Member Of Parliament

LIZ BARTER Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Qcc

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/04/1996, number: 1054524
Registered at Companies House on 26/02/1996, number: 03164431

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

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
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR16: 1 days late, AR12: 27 days late,

Main office

OASIS HOUSE
GEORGE STREET
HIGH WYCOMBE
BUCKS
HP11 2RZ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED IS; TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED AND WHOSE LIVES ARE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY EITHER DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, HOMELESSNESS, OFFENDING BEHAVIOUR, UNEMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL DEPRIVATION, ISOLATION AND LONELINESS. WORKING PRIMARILY WITHIN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, IT WILL DO THIS BY: (1) PROMOTING THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND REDUCE RISK FOR DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE. BY PROVIDING ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT INTERVENTIONS FOR PERSONS IN NEED. (2) RELIEVING THE HARDSHIP OF THOSE IN NEED BY PROVIDING INNOVATIVE, FLEXIBLE, SERVICE USER LED SUPPORT SERVICES. (3) THE RELIEF OF SOCIAL DEPRIVATION, ISOLATION, LONELINESS AND HOMELESSNESS, PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES TO REDUCE ITS IMPACT. (4) ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, VOLUNTEERING AND UNEMPLOYMENT SUPPORT, IMPROVING SKILLS TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF POVERTY AND HARDSHIP ON INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. (5) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE IN SOCIETY. (6) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. PROVIDING ADVICE AND TREATMENT TO SUFFERERS. TO ACT AS A REFERRAL SERVICE. TO OFFER A CONSULTANCY, TRAINING AND EDUCATION SERVICE TO OTHER AGENCIES OR PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

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