Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

BRIGHTON PIP LTD 

BrightPIP works with infants and their parents using psychological therapy to support the parent infant relationship.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees
  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
  • Over half the Board have joined recently
Established: 6 years

www.brightpip.org.uk

info@brightpip.org.uk

07971519821

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
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Volun-
teers

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Brighton And Hove, East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 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£30,000
BBC Children in Need£30,000
Sussex Community Foundation£29,585
DCMS£15,000
The Foyle Foundation£12,500
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation£10,000
Henry Smith Charity£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP
£5,000 17/11/2023
Funding was provided towards capacity building work.
National Lottery Community Fund - BrightPIP Family Crisis Support
£10,000 19/05/2023
The funding will be used to continue running their one to one parent and infant therapy support for vulnerable families experiencing mental health crisis. The project aims to develop positive ....more
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£7,500 07/02/2023
towards core costs over the next 12 months
Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
£750 31/10/2022
Core costs
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£10,000 21/07/2022
Funding was provided towards core running costs and capacity building.
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£10,000 21/07/2022
10% of the core running costs for a charity delivering parent infant mental health support and therapeutic interventions in the locality of Moulsecoomb in Brighton.
National Lottery Community Fund - BrightPIP Family Crisis Support
£10,000 11/03/2022
The funding will be used to provide continuing intensive one-to-one Parent-Infant Therapy support with vulnerable families experiencing mental health crisis due to disproportionate and negative ....more
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£5,000 08/07/2021
towards the core running costs associated with delivering and growing services (parent-infant mental health support and therapeutic interventions) over 12 months (awarded grant in response to ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£5,000 12/03/2021
12
Funding was provided towards core running costs, in particular, a contribution to the new Service Development Manager post.
National Lottery Community Fund - BrightPIP Family Crisis Support
£10,000 19/02/2021
12
The funding will be used to continue delivering their one-to-one therapeutic support sessions for vulnerable families with young children. The project aims to enable people to maintain positive ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£30,000 21/12/2020
This project will deliver mental health support for infants at risk of neglect or of parents with mental ill health in Brighton & Hove. The activities will result in improved emotional ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000 23/09/2020
"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
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£5,000 11/08/2020
BrightPIP aims to change the future for vulnerable babies, providing free parent-infant psychological therapy (PIP) to prevent maltreatment and support parents to have positive relationships with ....more
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£5,000 10/08/2020
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
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to BrightPIP
£5,000 07/08/2020
12
towards one year's running costs of Parent Infant Psychological therapy (PIP) for vulnerable families in deprived areas of Brighton and Hove.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£4,585 05/07/2019
11
Funding was provided towards project costs of ‘Mellow Bumps’ and the development and delivery of a new post pregnancy infant massage group.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to BrightPIP
£5,000 12/09/2018
12
towards one year's running costs of Parent Infant Psychological therapy for vulnerable families in deprived areas of Brighton and Hove
National Lottery Community Fund - Babies and Mummies First
£10,000 23/08/2018
12
The funding will be used to provide parent-infant psychological therapy to vulnerable families. The project aims to support parents to form a positive relationship with their child and reduce the ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Brighton PIP Ltd
£5,000 17/11/2017
11
Brightpip offers community-based Infant Mental Health Services from conception to 2 yrs for parents & infants at risk, to boost parental confidence & develop safe secure attachments with ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/02/2018, number: 1177084
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/03/2016, number: 10062327
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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

Moulsecoomb Family Hub
Hodshrove Lane
BRIGHTON
BN2 4SE

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PARENTS-TO-BE AND PARENTS WITH THEIR INFANTS AGED 0-2 WITHIN THE BRIGHTON AND HOVE AREA BY THE PROVISION OF PARENT INFANT PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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