TWIN VISION
Twin Vision is a charity which offers photographic, film, animation and multi media projects to disadvantages communities, in particular children. Please visit www.twinvisionphoto.co.uk to learn more about our current projects.
Objects
1.To offer the advancement of education for the self expression of participants through a range of creative mediums including: art, photography, audio, film animation.2.To promote health and well being of participants through educational opportunities. 3.To educate participants in new skills and career opportunities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity retained a reasonable level of reserves and the trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory. The charity secured commissions from several hospitals, providing some financial stability, although unrestricted funds decreased from £4,980 to £2,548 during the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Investment
- 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 3
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 3
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 5
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Trustees
- ANGELA PARKINSON
- Claire Tinsley
- EMMA ROWLANDS
- PAUL MCCANN
- PAULA WILLIAMS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £43k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £31k |
| 31/03/2023 | £14k | £14k |
| 31/03/2022 | £10k | £12k |
| 31/03/2021 | £4k | £12k |
Common questions
Is TWIN VISION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity retained a reasonable level of reserves and the trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory. The charity secured commissions from several hospitals, providing some financial stability, although unrestricted funds decreased from £4,980 to £2,548 during the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/06/2019 | £10k | Stop Framing Us |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 30/10/2017 | £67k | "Medical Mavericks: Exploring LiverpoolÂ’s role in modern medicine" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/02/2017 | £10k | Animating Lives |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/02/2013 | £10k | Releasing Potential |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/09/2010 | £10k | Community Meeting for Healthy Eating |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 31/03/2010 | £49k | "Moving Voices, Irish Travellers" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/09/2008 | £5k | Calling Time |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/11/2006 | £5k | Website development, accessiblility for deaf/disabled young people |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/10/2005 | £5k | Animation project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 23/10/2003 | £5k | "This Organisation Works Mainly With Children And Young People, And Aims To Increase Social Awareness Through Art, Photography, Film And The" |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUST | 2 | £100k |
| THE POWELL FAMILY FOUNDATION | 2 | £75k |
| THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £45k |
| ELRHA | 1 | £276k |
| PLAN INTERNATIONAL UK | 1 | £127k |
| E B M CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| Fight for Sight | 1 | £30k |
| THE STRATTON NO2 CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £30k |
Charities like this
- WORLD VISION UK
- VISION (ROSSENDALE)
- MISSION VIEW
- MOORVISION
- BLIND CHILDREN UK
- VISION YOUTH AND COMMUNITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWIN VISION | £43k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORLD VISION UK | £66.1m | — | — | unclear | 18.2% | no doubt |
| VISION (ROSSENDALE) | £64k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MISSION VIEW | £27k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOORVISION | £243k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BLIND CHILDREN UK | £328k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |