Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 7
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

CHILD DYNAMIX 

Child Dynamix works with Children and Young people growing up in challenging and difficult circumstances; they might be living in families with issues like addiction to alcohol and/or drugs, domestic and other forms of abuse, a parent or sibling in prison.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
Established: 19 years

www.childdynamix.co.uk

info@childdynamix.co.uk

01482221425

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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
31/03/23£1,670£1,773£-103£0£771£7315618
31/03/22£1,795£1,748£47£0£874£8225.67040
31/03/21£1,833£1,661£173£0£827£7755.67756
31/03/20£1,723£1,658£64£0£654£5894.38060
31/03/19£1,971£1,567£404£0£590£5404.17972
31/03/18£1,474£1,497£-23£0£186£1791.4840
31/03/17£1,662£1,603£58£0£209£1331840
31/03/16*£1,713£1,820£-107£0£151£1170.8920
31/03/15£1,802£1,745£56£9£257£1551.11120
31/03/14£1,527£1,526£1£6£201£1431.1620
31/03/13£1,338£1,472£-135£7£200£840.7750
31/03/12*£1,595£1,480£115£6£335£1651.3730
31/03/11£1,819£1,967£-148£24£220£840.51080
31/03/10£1,935£1,857£78£14£368£1240.81120
31/03/09£1,638£1,666£-28£36£290£1551.11120
31/03/08*£1,112£1,270£-159£7£318£2041.9620
31/03/07*£1,077£875£202£10£477£2934470
31/03/06£1,157£872£285£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 26%
Liabilities/Income: 16%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 95%
Reserves/Spending: 5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 7.3
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 61 employees
  • 8 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
Henry Smith Charity£91,600
DCMS£74,607
Power to Change£25,000
Sport England£19,881
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Green Influencers
£9,652 28/04/2023
The funding will be used to run activities across the community that improve the local environment. The aim is to create meaningful connections with the natural environment and implement positive ....more
Sport England - Euro 2021 RTP
£9,995 09/09/2021
29
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Euro 2021 RTP. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.
Sport England - TGC CF
£9,886 28/07/2021
11
The project will deliver a women's wellness programme, offering opportunities for women living in areas of deprivation, to be active in non- traditional settings.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Child Dynamix
£91,600 04/02/2021
36
towards three years' running costs for the 'Bump to Baby and Beyond' project providing ante-natal and post-natal support to new parents in Hull.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£74,607 19/08/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Power to Change - C-19 TISS - Child Dynamix
£25,000 17/08/2020
Grant to C-19 TISS - Child Dynamix
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Covid19
£2,000 29/04/2020
Funding to support local children and families with food, payment of utility bills and other essentials, such as nappies.
Youth Music - Future Music Collective
£12,952 04/03/2020
Future Music Collective
National Lottery Community Fund - Inspire
£9,919 11/04/2019
12
The funding will allow the group the deliver a series of multi-sports events for children with learning difficulties. The project aims to improve health and reduce isolation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Changing the Dynamix of Anti-Social Behaviour
£9,766 13/12/2017
12
The group will deliver a programme of diversionary activities for children and young people with behavioural issues and learning difficulties, enabling young people to improve their social skills and ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Child Dynamix
£96,270 06/08/2017
36
This project will deliver play and leisure activities in community settings, local streets and green spaces in deprived areas of Hull.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Hut +
£361,860 27/07/2017
36
The project will provide vulnerable and challenging young people and their families a variety of services in an established and trusted location. The funding will enable the project to create a ....more
Sport England - Playing for your Future
£8,424 06/01/2017
15
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Playing for your Future. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Hut +
£25,642 13/10/2016
47
This development project delivered by Child Dynamix will extend their building to create a physical activity area, improved kitchen, IT suite, larger activity and training room with servery, ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Child Dynamix
£87,600 08/09/2016
36
towards three years' salary and related costs of a Family Support Worker who works with families in a deprived area of Yorkshire
Power to Change - Child Dynamix
£88,000 18/07/2016
36
Grant to Child Dynamix
Sport England - Activating Hull
£229,308 01/05/2014
Funding under Sport England's Community Sport Activation Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Activating Hull'. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Play Dynamix
£324,657 14/09/2011
48
Child Dynamix (CD) will create community play projects in the Park area of Hull, working with the community to develop and maintain play spaces and deliver improvements in local play provision. The ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 52-75
  • BRIAN BRADLEY (Chair) Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Lord Mayors Beadle
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/05/2005, number: 1109642
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/03/2005, number: 05389477
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
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
  • Investment
  • 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
18 returns made; AR16: 0 days late, AR12: 1 days late, AR08: 1 days late, AR07: 127 days late,
Main office

CHILD DYNAMIX
95 PRESTON ROAD
HULL
HU9 3QB

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL REGENERATION BY PROVIDING RELIEF IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE RESIDENT OR EMPLOYED ACROSS THE HUMBER SUB-REGION WHO HAVE NEED BECAUSE OF AGE, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, POVERTY OR ADDICTION

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE HUMBER SUB-REGION

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase

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