Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 10
    • Good trustee age range: +3
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • Gender balanced board: +3
    • Grant maker support: +10
    Overall GiG Score: 19 ?

    THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP 

    Richmond Fellowship (RF) is a national provider of care and rehabilitation for people living with mental health problems, with close to 60 years experience. RF has a subsidiary organisation that has completed a separate annual return. RF offers over 120 facilities, including crisis support, residential, employment and community schemes, well-being projects and domestic violence services.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • 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 and a Community Foundation
    • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
    Established: 63 years

    www.richmondfellowship.org.uk

    company.secretary@richmondfellowship.org.uk

    020 76973300

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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£47,477£46,679£798£0£43,048£34,6868.91,090143
    31/03/22£47,860£45,774£2,086£0£42,798£35,7039.41,175111
    31/03/21£46,151£44,910£1,241£0£40,521£32,5908.71,382173
    31/03/20£46,475£47,090£-615£0£38,541£30,7527.81,159169
    31/03/19£48,879£48,247£632£0£39,738£30,7877.71,23797
    31/03/18£38,637£38,774£-137£0£33,008£29,3149.11,0320
    31/03/17£39,101£39,389£-288£0£33,328£29,47091,1810
    31/03/16*£32,973£32,425£548£0£25,049£24,6569.18340
    31/03/15£30,947£30,609£338£82£23,825£23,5259.27960
    31/03/14£29,314£29,131£183£74£23,450£23,4319.76690
    31/03/13£33,854£33,808£46£609£28,790£28,60710.28040
    31/03/12*£42,436£35,686£6,750£655£28,651£28,1059.58690
    31/03/11*£32,088£32,088£0£1,257£21,431£21,2457.97310
    31/03/10£33,066£31,494£1,572£1,280£21,431£20,91887270
    31/03/09£31,460£29,010£2,450£1,172£19,859£19,39585500
    31/03/08£33,472£30,916£2,556£412£17,409£15,2885.97500
    31/03/07£26,369£25,292£1,077£0£13,735£13,7356.56790
    31/03/06£22,744£25,977£-3,233£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05*£27,013£24,626£2,387£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£23,312£22,231£1,081£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
    Highest pay band: £130,000-£140,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 26%
    Liabilities/Income: 32%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 81%
    Reserves/Spending: 8.9 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
    Quick Ratio: 2.6
    Asset Split ?
    What it does
    • Accommodation/Housing
    • Disability
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    Who works here?
    • 1,090 employees
    • 143 volunteers
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
    • People With Disabilities
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides other finance
    • Provides services
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England,

    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
    Quartet Community Foundation£265,000
    Department for Work and Pensions£62,448
    London Borough of Southwark£40,000
    Esmee Fairbairn£25,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £65,000 22/01/2024
    11
    To provide 1-to-1 support to Bristol residents (aged from 18 years upwards) who are experiencing a range of issues that are negatively affecting their wellbeing, and working with several agencies to ....more
    Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £200,000 23/09/2022
    A partnership to deliver mental health and emotional wellbeing support in Bristol’s Welcoming Spaces that are helping residents vulnerable to the cost of living crisis. To include delivering Peer ....more
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £20,000 31/03/2022
    Community Safety grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Young people's domestic abuse perpetrator programme
    Community Foundation for Surrey - Support Groups
    £6,000 20/07/2021
    12
    Funding towards the essential running costs of a charity that offers services and support for people with mental health issues in East Surrey.
    Department for Work and Pensions - RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP
    £62,448 01/04/2021
    The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.
    Community Foundation for Surrey - Purchase and installation of two log cabins
    £17,069 25/01/2021
    Installation of two prefabricated cabins to provide flexible expansion of space for service provision and income generation for a charity supporting people with mental health needs.
    DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
    £9,996 18/09/2020
    "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
    The London Community Foundation - Grant to THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP
    £6,000 17/07/2020
    Additional costs due to COVID-19 lockdown until end of October 2020 as outlined in your application budget. Please note that your application has been part funded as confirmed with you by MOPAC.
    Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £25,000 05/05/2020
    6
    towards unrestricted core costs as a COVID-19 Fast Response grant
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £20,000 01/04/2020
    Community Safety grant from the Environment & Leisure department for Young people's domestic abuse perpetrator programme
    National Lottery Community Fund - Ghyll Head Adventure
    £5,412 11/07/2019
    12
    The charity will enable a group of adults that they support to return to good mental health to take part in an activity based residential course. The project aims to let service users challenge ....more
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £2,822 19/11/2018
    We're raising money to provide extra recovery activities for those accessing our services. These include workshops and trips.
    Community Foundation for Surrey - Group Activities
    £3,500 09/03/2018
    11
    Continuation of activities and services for people with mental health issues in East Surrey.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Richmond Fellowship/Sparky's café Guildford
    £4,540 29/11/2017
    We want to raise mental health awareness, train people, perform events, run workshops and host talks to bring useful info to the community.
    Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Richmond Fellowship
    £150,000 25/01/2017
    36
    Towards the domestic violence intervention project supporting survivors and perpetrators of domestic abuse
    Sport England - Sailing for Wellbeing and Mindfullness
    £4,480 22/07/2015
    Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Sailing for Wellbeing and Mindfullness'. This project is a Sailing & Yachting project, with a focus on ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Refresh
    £83,917 12/05/2010
    48
    This project supports unemployed adults in Cambridgeshire with mental health problems through a gardening initiative. Beneficaries receive a full induction covering health and safety, the use of ....more
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (11)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 47-68
    • DR RACHEL PERKINS Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Freelance Consultant And Trainer In Mental Health
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/09/1961, number: 200453
    • Registered at Companies House on 20/06/1960, number: 00662712
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Event History
    Other Regulators
    • Care Quality Commission
    • Homes England
    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
    • 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
    20 returns made; AR16: 2 days late, AR12: 9 days late, AR11: 2 days late, AR05: 2 days late,
    Main office

    80 HOLLOWAY ROAD
    LONDON
    N7 8JG

    Objectives

    TO PROVIDE A HOME AND COMMUNITY LIFE FOR THE FELLOWSHIP'S BENEFICIARIES; TO ASSIST AND TREAT THE FELLOWSHIP'S BENEFICIARIES; TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S BENEFICIARIES; AND TO ADVANCE OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE FELLOWSHIP'S BENEFICIARIES MEAN ANY PERSON WHO HAS MENTAL OR PHYSICAL HEALTH PROBLEMS; HAS A LEARNING DISABILITY; HAS PROBLEMS WITH ALCOHOL OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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