Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 9
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +9
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

TRANSFORM TRAINING LTD 

Education and training activities for disadvantaged young people and young people with learning disabilities. Community development and other training in disadvantaged communities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no 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
  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 10 years

www.transformtraining.org.uk

admin@transformtraining.org.uk

01909 712220

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UN SDGs
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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£187£185£2n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/22£206£204£2n/an/an/an/an/a38
31/03/21£247£195£51n/an/an/an/an/a63
31/03/20£181£155£26n/an/an/an/an/a23
31/03/19£136£134£2n/an/an/an/an/a28
31/03/18£87£87£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£87£86£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£73£69£4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 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
BBC Children in Need£56,258
DCMS£50,603
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government£40,000
National Lottery Community Fund£35,953
National Lottery Heritage Fund£35,668
CAF£4,560
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - MH-TLC Worksop
£9,498 21/07/2023
The funding will be used to run activity workshops using creative media for young people living in Workshop South who are identified by the police as being involved in anti-social behaviour and ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Fusion Project
£8,819 10/02/2023
The funding will be used to deliver a range of youth activities community events and support sessions to young people who have arrived in the UK as part of the Hong Kong Resettlement Programme. The ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Transform Training Limited
£35,668 20/01/2023
Our Story in Radio
Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
£750 31/10/2022
Core costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Feeling and Healing
£9,316 10/09/2021
The funding will be used by the group as a contribution to pilot a project focusing on the emotional resilience and mental health of adults and young people living with a mental illness as a result ....more
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - Hong Kong British National Overseas (HKBNOs) Welcome Programme
£40,000 21/07/2021
Resettlement funding for Hong Kong British nationals (overseas)
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Transform Training
£54,594 30/07/2020
Covid19 - This grant will fund training and workshops for learning disabled children and young people who are isolated at home due to Covid-19. The project aims to support them to work in teams, ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£24,863 29/07/2020
"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
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Transform Training
£1,664 17/06/2020
COVID19 - This grant is for staffing, activities, and other expenses. It will benefit young people with learning disabilities currently experiencing lockdown due to Covid-19. The aim is to increase ....more
CAF - Grant to Transform Training
£4,560 20/05/2020
3
Grant to Transform Training to support the organisation through COVID19
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£17,160 28/02/2020
Breakaway After School Clubs
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£8,580 28/02/2020
Breakaway After School Clubs. The wider aim of the scheme is: To deliver onward grants to increase positive activities for young people by delivering extra sessions in youth clubs for the financial ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - GRIT
£8,320 04/07/2019
12
The funding will be used to deliver training and activities to young people at risk of committing hate crimes. The project aims to reduce hate crime in the area and to challenge the young people on ....more
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards the support programme
£500 03/04/2019
Towards the support programme.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Transform Training Ltd
£26,700 13/12/2018
My Choices, My Rights
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Transform Training
£29,943 30/07/2018
36
This project will provide participatory arts activities for learning disabled teenagers. The aim is for young people to be empowered and independent, and develop life skills, confidence and self ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Transform Training Ltd
£14,994 18/04/2018
12
The grant will support the charity in developing its business plan, fundraising plan and training volunteers to deliver the work in light of significantly increasing demand
National Lottery Community Fund - Moxie and Me
£9,048 31/05/2017
12
The project will hold weekly workshops for young women at risk of violence and abuse. This will enable the women to make positive life choices that will prioritise their safety and independence and ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Transform Training Ltd
£27,800 25/11/2015
All Right In Nottinghamshire
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards drama based workshops for young people
£500 07/08/2015
Towards the drama based workshops and individual help for young people whose lives are affected by chaotic alcohol use.
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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: 38-46
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/10/2014, number: 1158831
  • Registered at Companies House on 07/03/2014, number: 08929034
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
8 returns made; all on time
Main office

Dukeries Business Centre
31-33 Retford Road
WORKSOP
S80 2PU

Objectives

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-1)TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED IN SOCIETY DUE TO CRIME, POVERTY DISABILITY, EITHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL, OR WHO HAVE LONG TERM MENTAL ILL HEALTH OR LEARNING DISABILITIES BY OFFERING TRAINING, SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A)ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B)ADVANCING EDUCATION; AND(C)RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT.2)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING EDUCATION TO YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAINTAIN / DEVELOP THEIR TEACHING SKILLS AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PARENTS AND CARERS OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP SKILLS THAT HELP THEM TO COPE BETTER WITH THE CHALLENGES OF THEIR CHILDREN

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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