HETTON NEW DAWN GROUP
Counter isolation and provide healthy meals by way of one lunch club and two Welcome CafesProvide exercise sessions each week for over 50sProvide craft group sessions weekly during term time to share skills and counter isolationProvide afternoon tea sessions for socially isolated adults of any ageCounter food poverty and encourage healthy activity through a community allotment
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER POWERS IT MAY HAVE, THE CHARITY HAS THE FOLLOWING POWERS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS.= TO CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER CHARITIES, VOLUNTARY BODIES AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND TO EXCHANGEINFORMATION AND ADVICE WITH THEM.= TO ACQUIRE, MERGE WITH OR TO ENTER INTO PARTNERSHIP OR JOINT VENTURE ARRANGEMENT WITH ANY OTHERCHARITY FORMED FOR ANY OF THE OBJECTS.= TO EMPLOY AND REMUNERATE SUCH STAFF AS ARE NECESSARY FOR CARRYING OUT THE WORK OF THE CHARITY.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased from £45,942 to £72,732, with total cash funds rising to £107,808. The trustees report that funding has been secured, leaving the financial position of the charity secure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants 15,000 35,331 50,331 17,000 67,331 26,633” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Margaret Scanlinchair
- Claire Marie Webb
- Norma Laverick
- Richard Grey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £84k | £59k |
| 31/12/2023 | £44k | £26k |
| 31/12/2022 | £34k | £38k |
| 31/12/2021 | £59k | £40k |
| 31/12/2020 | £74k | £41k |
Common questions
Is HETTON NEW DAWN GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased from £45,942 to £72,732, with total cash funds rising to £107,808. The trustees report that funding has been secured, leaving the financial position of the charity secure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/03/2024 | £20k | Lunch Club |
| UK government | 21/08/2020 | £7k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/03/2020 | £117k | Hetton New Dawn Community Hub |