GIVINGWORKS

Registered charity 1078770 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARDAID, THE LONDON PARTNERSHIP

SUPPORTING BUDDING PHILANTHROPISTS BY EDUCATING AND SUPPORTING THEM WITH SERVICES TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC OBJECTIVES

Objects

TO PROMOTE SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: City of London, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£332,827 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total net assets of £993,535. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to hold free reserves equivalent to three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, but the actual unrestricted reserves of £64,236 are below this target. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Levicks Audit Services Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Robins Sings - Givingworks (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Katherine Pipe
• NEIL SANDY
• Peter John Spencer
• Ritchie Douglas MacDonald

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LITTLE GIVING.

• LITTLE GIVING income £650k
• ABOUT WITH FRIENDS income £2.7m
• THE HELPING FOUNDATION income £23.9m
• GAINSBOROUGH AND DISTRICT WELFARE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £37k
• HUGGARD income £3.2m
• THE WHITWORTH CENTRE income £140k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.