| Child Poverty Action Group |
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| (ACompany Umited by Guarantee) |
| Report and Financial Statements |
| Year Ended 31March 2021 |
| Contents | ||
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| Trustees' report | 3-28 | |
| Independent auditors' |
report | .29-32 |
| Statement offinancial | activities | 33-34 |
| Balance sheet . |
..35 | |
| Cash flow statement . |
..36 | |
| Notes to the financial | statements | .37-51 |
| tructure | , governa |
nce and management |
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| Status | Child Poverty Action Group ("the | CPAG") | is a charitable | company | limited | by | ||||||
| guarantee. | ||||||||||||
| Governing | document | The charitable | company was established | under a Memorandum | ofAssociation | |||||||
| which established the objects and |
powers | ofthe charitable | company | and | is | |||||||
| governed under its Articles ofAssociation. |
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| Company | number | 1993854 | ||||||||||
| Charity number | Registered with |
the Charity Commission | for England | and Wales registration | ||||||||
| number 294841, and with the Office ofthe Scottish | Charity | Regulator | ||||||||||
| registration number SC039339 |
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| Registered | office and | 30 Micawber Street | ||||||||||
| operational | address | London | ||||||||||
| N1 7ST | ||||||||||||
| office@cpag.org.uk | ||||||||||||
| Website | cpag.org. uk | |||||||||||
| Honorary | officers | Alan Buckle | Chair | |||||||||
| Kim Catcheside | Vice | Chair until 9 December | 2020 | |||||||||
| Jane Millar | Vice | Chair from 10 | December 2020 | |||||||||
| Mark O'Kelly | Treasurer | |||||||||||
| Chief Executive | Alison Garnham | |||||||||||
| Company | Secretary | Chineze Okonkwo-Onyilo | ||||||||||
| Bankers | NatWest Bank |
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| Islington Angel |
Branch | |||||||||||
| 2/3 Upper Street | ||||||||||||
| London | ||||||||||||
| N1 OPH | ||||||||||||
| Soliotors | Russell-Cooke | |||||||||||
| 2 Putney Hill |
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| London | ||||||||||||
| SW15 6AB | ||||||||||||
| Auditors | Haysmacintyre | LLP | ||||||||||
| 10Queen Street Place | ||||||||||||
| London | ||||||||||||
| EC4R 1AG |
| Alan Buckle | Chair |
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| Kim Catcheside | Vice Chair until 9 December 2020 |
| Jane Millar | Vice Chair from 10December 2020 |
| Mark O'Kelly | Treasurer |
| Alan Marsh | |
| Diane Sechi | |
| Fiona Forsyth | |
| Anne Baxendale | |
| Steve Bassam (co-opted) | |
| Tim Waters | Until 30ofJune 2020 |
| Torsten Bell |
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| Satwat Rehman | |
| Stephen Watmough |
| Continue to be | Given greater media interest in |
Given greater media interest in |
~ | Comment and focus only where we are expert and have |
Comment and focus only where we are expert and have |
Comment and focus only where we are expert and have |
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| the leading | charities and increased exposure | evidence. | |||||
| experts on social | to public comment through social |
~ | Established, clear approval processes for press releases |
and | |||
| security and child | media activity ofour advocacy | policy briefings, balanced with need for quick media |
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| poverty | and policy work, there is a risk | response. | |||||
| that our reputation, credibility |
or | ~ | Established lines ofaccountabikty for sign offof all external |
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| market share as the leading | documents and comments. |
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| independent experts on social |
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| security and child poverty for | |||||||
| media, policy stakeholders and |
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| advice workers, members and |
the | ||||||
| public may be challenged. | |||||||
| Grow income and | Given our reliance on funders | and | ~ | Sales and income reports generated and regularly reviewed |
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| reserves | publications income, and the |
to enable agility and timely corrective action. | |||||
| sustainably | economic pressures facing our |
~ | Close monitoring ofgrant funded projects to ensure |
that | |||
| financial supporters and |
funding conditions are met within timescales given. |
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| customers, while sales have |
~ | Improve our CRM and website to enable us to develop | |||||
| currently stabilised, there is a risk |
fundraising in areas other than trusts and foundations |
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| that levels ofsales of publications | including legacies programme, individual donations |
and | |||||
| or training could reduce in future. |
corporates. | ||||||
| Sudden cancellation ofgrants |
~ | Continue to develop new creative offerings to our | |||||
| may lead to inability to sustain |
publications, training and membership customers. |
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| our vital policy and advocacy work | ~ | Continue to use more effective debt chasing procedures. | |||||
| and inability to build unrestricted | |||||||
| income which enable us to post | a | ||||||
| surplus and build reserves tothe |
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| required levels. |
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| We continue to | Our objective to move towards | a | ~ | The digital team lead by the Director of Business meet | |||
| invest in our | digital provision and service |
regularly to ensure aims and objectives are met and | we | ||||
| digital | continues with investment from |
continue to work on our digital strategy. | |||||
| infrastructure | funding and core where |
~ | A Board committee monitors digital developments. |
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| appropriate. | |||||||
| Larger projects | Given our ambitions to grow our | ~ | Hire the best staff CPAG can attract. | ||||
| impact there is a risk that, as we | ~ | Constant monitoring ofactivities and resources within |
large | ||||
| expand, we fail to successfully | projects. | ||||||
| deliver on even larger projects. | ~ | Including the projects as part ofour risk assessment | process | ||||
| which involves Trustees and SMT working together. | |||||||
| COVID-19 risk | Senior Management team and |
~ | Staff health and wellbeing being a priority for CPAG, |
remote | |||
| SRA Trustees have been meeting | working was fully implemented in the financial year. |
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| on a monthly basis since March |
~ | Upgrade of IT infrastructure such as laptops have been |
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| 2020to mitigate the risk from | procured for all staff. Also, to avoid the risk ofoverload | on | |||||
| COVID-19, and a series of | the server via VPN, we implemented Office 365. |
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| mitigating actions were |
~ | All staff are able to remotely access e-mails via outlook | web | ||||
| implemented. | access. CRM and website are online, enabling remote |
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| SMT are in discussion on what |
working | ||||||
| post-lockdown will look like while |
~ | Financial impact: the budget and plan for future years are | |||||
| constantly being revised and reviewed to reflect further |
loss |
| Income from: | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donations | 1,326,533 | 1,326,533 | ||||||
| Legacies | 45,707 | 45,707 | ||||||
| Activities for generating | funds | |||||||
| Rent and room | hire | |||||||
| Charitable activities; |
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| Publications | 1,011,097 | 142,777 | 1,153,874 | |||||
| Welfare rights | and test | cases | 2,452 | 1,114,298 | 1,116,750 | |||
| Training | 349,026 | 267,099 | 616,125 | |||||
| Membership | 48,459 | 878 | 49,337 | |||||
| Information, research and campaigning |
19,044 | 1,529,605 | 1,548,649 | |||||
| Investments | 6,202 | 6,202 | ||||||
| Other | 30,391 | 30,391 | ||||||
| Total | 2,838,911 | 3,054,657 | 5,893,568 | |||||
| Expenditure on: |
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| Raising funds | 252,822 | 252,822 | ||||||
| Charitable activities: |
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| Publications | 648,523 | 142,778 | 791,301 | |||||
| Welfare rights | and test | cases | 51,991 | 1,115,440 | 1,167,431 | |||
| Training | 228,545 | 267,098 | 495,643 | |||||
| Membership | 72,460 | 878 | 73,338 | |||||
| Information, research and campaigning |
234,757 | 1,536,420 | 1,771,177 | |||||
| Total | 4 | 1,489,098 | 3,062,614 | 4,551,712 | ||||
| Net expenditure | before | Investment | losses | 1,349,813 | (7,957) | 1,341,856 | ||
| Gross transfers | between | funds | ||||||
| Net Income/(expenditure) | 1,349,813 | (7,957) | 1,341,856 | |||||
| Unrea lised Investment | gains | 272 | 272 | |||||
| Net movement | in funds | 1,350,085 | (7,957) | 1,342,128 | ||||
| Total funds brought forward |
2,203,795 | 22,573 | 2,226,368 | |||||
| Tote Ifunds carried forward |
3,553,880 | 14,616 | 3,568,496 |
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| Income from: | ||||||
| Donations | 277,964 | 277,964 | ||||
| Legacies | 5,701 | 5,701 | ||||
| Activities for generating | funds | |||||
| Rent and room hire | 19,740 | 19,740 | ||||
| Charitable activities: |
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| Publications | 734,721 | 79,395 | 814,116 | |||
| Welfare rights and test cases | 216,415 | 776,564 | 992,979 | |||
| Training | 613,216 | 160,428 | 773,644 | |||
| Membership | 66,339 | 66,339 | ||||
| Information, research and campaigning |
122,077 | 788,790 | 910,867 | |||
| Investments | 6,044 | 6,044 | ||||
| Other | 25,741 | 25,741 | ||||
| Total | 2,087,958 | 1,805,177 | 3,893,135 | |||
| Expenditure on: |
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| Raising funds | 219,049 | 219,049 | ||||
| Charitable activities: |
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| Publications | 673,865 | 79,395 | 753,260 | |||
| Welfare rights and test | cases | 333,635 | 860,631 | 1,194,266 | ||
| Training | 359,323 | 160,428 | 519,751 | |||
| Membership | 122,952 | 122,952 | ||||
| Information, research and campaigning |
610,746 | 790,414 | 1,401,160 | |||
| Total | 4 | 2,319,570 | 1,890,868 | 4,210,438 | ||
| Net expenditure before |
Investment | losses | (231,612) | (85,691) | (317,303) | |
| Gross transfers between |
funds | |||||
| Net expenditure | (231,612) | (85,691) | (317,303) | |||
| Llnrealised Investment |
losses | (789) | (789) | |||
| Net movement In funds |
(232,401) | (85,691) | (318,092) | |||
| Total funds brought forward | 2,436,196 | 108,264 | 2,544,460 | |||
| Total funds carded forward | 2,203,795 | 22,573 | 2,226,368 |
| a | ~ | |||||||
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| FIXEDASSETS | ||||||||
| Tangible fixed assets | 1,744,010 | 1,863,034 | ||||||
| Investments | 1,118,444 | 512,281 | ||||||
| 2,862,454 | 2,375,315 | |||||||
| CURRENT ASSETS | ||||||||
| Stock | 10 | 74,944 | 100,029 | |||||
| Debtors | 11 | 1,573,118 | 874,218 | |||||
| Cash and Short term | deposits | 1,429,407 | 303,563 | |||||
| 3,077,469 | 1,277,810 | |||||||
| CREDITORS: amounts | falling due | |||||||
| within one year | 12 | (2,371,427) | (1,426,757) | |||||
| NET CURRENT (LIABILITIES)/ ASSETS | 706,042 | (148,947) | ||||||
| TOTAL ASSETS LESSCURRENT | ||||||||
| LIABILITIES | 3,568,496 | 2,226,368 | ||||||
| NET ASSETS | 13 | 3,568,496 | 2,226,368 | |||||
| FUNDS | ||||||||
| Restricted funds | 14,616 | 22,573 | ||||||
| Unrestricted funds: |
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| Designated funds |
2,278,553 | 2,088,034 | ||||||
| General funds | 1,275,327 | 115,761 | ||||||
| TOTAL CHARITY FUNDS | 3,568,496 | 2,226,368 |
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| Cashflows from operating | activities | |||
| Net cash provided by operating |
activities (see note below) | 1,728,574 | 355,650 | |
| Cash flows from investing | activities | |||
| Investment income received |
6,202 | 6,044 | ||
| Purchase ofproperty, plant |
and | equipment | (3,040) | (130,115) |
| Purchase ofinvestments | (605,892) | (155,144) | ||
| Net cash (used in)/provided | by | investing activities |
(602,730) | (279,215) |
| Change in cash and cash equivalents in the year |
1,125,844 | 76,435 | ||
| Cash and cash eqwvaients | at the start ofthe year | 303,563 | 227,128 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | ot | the end ofthe year | 1,429,407 | 303,563 |
| Notes reconciiiation ofnet | Notes reconciiiation ofnet | errpenditure | tonet cash used by operating activities | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income/(expenditure) | forthe year | 1,342,128 | (318,092) | ||
| Adjustments for: |
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| Depreciation | 122,064 | 110,090 | |||
| Investment (gains)/losses |
(272) | 789 | |||
| Investment income |
(6,202) | (6,044) | |||
| Decrease in stock | 25,085 | 7,155 | |||
| Increase in debtors | (698,900) | (136,136) | |||
| Increase in creditors |
944,671 | 697,888 | |||
| Net provided by operating |
activities | 1,728,574 | 355,650 |
| 2021 | 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Publications | 10% | 90/ | |
| Welfare Rights and Test Cases |
27% | 26% | |
| Training | 15% | 9% | |
| Membership | 1% | 4% | |
| Information, | Research and Campaigning | 42% | 46% |
| Fundraising | and Publicity | 50/ | 5% |
| Governance | 1% | 1% |
| a | ~ | |||
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| This isstated after charging: | ||||
| Depreciation | 122,064 | 110,090 | ||
| Operating lease rentals: |
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| Property | 38,438 | 40,896 | ||
| Equipment | 14,937 | 23,664 | ||
| Auditors remuneration: |
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| Audit Current Year provision | 15,000 | 25,500 | ||
| Audit Release of previous over provision | (6,500) | |||
| Trustees' remuneration: |
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| Costs paid for trustees | ||||
| Trustees' reimbursed |
expenses |
| ~ ~ ~ ~ |
~ | ~ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costs ofgenerating | funds | |||||
| Raising funds | 58,476 | 194,346 | 252,822 | |||
| Chaditable activities |
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| Publications | 108,813 | 682,489 | 791,301 | |||
| Welfare rights | 306,861 | 860,570 | 1,167,431 | |||
| Training | 134,928 | 360,715 | 495,643 | |||
| Membership | 14,925 | 58,413 | 73,338 | |||
| Information, research |
and campaigning | 454,743 | 1,316,435 | 1,771,177 | ||
| Total expenditure | 1,078,746 | 3,472,966 | 4,551,712 |
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| Costs ofgenerating | funds | |||||
| Raising funds | 46,797 | 172,252 | 219,049 | |||
| Charitable activities |
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| Publications | 92,053 | 661,207 | 753,260 | |||
| Welfare rights | 267,674 | 926,592 | 1,194,266 | |||
| Training | 92,287 | 427,464 | 519,751 | |||
| Membership | 41,654 | 81,298 | 122,952 | |||
| Information, research |
and campaigning | 460,824 | 940,336 | 1,401,160 | ||
| Totalexpenditure | 1,001,289 | 3,209,149 | 4,210,438 |
| Salaries and wages | 2,463,145 | 2,074,350 |
|---|---|---|
| Social security costs | 256,412 | 214,530 |
| Pension contributions | 138,428 | 116,601 |
| 2,857,985 | 2,405,481 | |
| Agency staff costs | 5,066 | 18,497 |
| Tota I staff costs |
2,863,051 | 2,423,978 |
| Welfare rights and test cases | Welfare rights and test cases | Welfare rights and test cases | 16 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information, | research | and campaigning | 23 | 19 |
| Fundraising | and publicity | 3 | 3 | |
| Training | 6 | 5 | ||
| Membership | 1 | 2 | ||
| Publications | 5 | 5 | ||
| Governance | 1 | 1 | ||
| Support activities | 8 | 6 | ||
| 63 | 56 |
| Cost | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At 01/04/2020 | 1,766,146 | 107,225 | 555,809 | 2,429,180 |
| Additions in year |
3,040 | 3,040 | ||
| Disposals in year |
(183,490) | (183,490) | ||
| At 31March 2021 | 1,766,146 | 107,225 | 375,359 | 2,248,730 |
| Depreciation | ||||
| At 01/04/2020 | 180,187 | 57,874 | 328,085 | 566,146 |
| Charge for 2020/21 | 35,537 | 9,211 | 77,316 | 122,064 |
| Disposals in year |
(183,490) | (183,490) | ||
| At 31March 2021 | 215,724 | 67,085 | 221,911 | 504,722 |
| Net BookValue | ||||
| At 31March 2021 | 1,550,422 | 40,140 | 153,448 | 1,744,010 |
| At 31March 2020 | 1,585,960 | 49,350 | 227,724 | 1,863,034 |
| Market value at the | start ofthe year | 512,281 | 357,926 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount deposited | in the year | 605,892 | 155,144 |
| Unrealised gain |
272 | (789) | |
| Market value at the | end ofthe year | 1,118,445 | 512,281 |
| Historic cost at year | end | 1,119,701 | 513,265 |
| Investments comprise: |
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| Close Brothers Group Pic | 1,117,188 | 511,296 | |
| Shares listed on the | LSE | 1,254 | 983 |
| Investment in trading subsidiary |
2 | 2 | |
| 1,118,444 | 512,281 |
| a ~ |
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| Work in progress | 67,236 | 95,154 | |
| Publications | for resale | 7,708 | 4,875 |
| 74,944 | 100,029 |
| Trade debtors | 833,538 | 326,061 |
|---|---|---|
| Other debtors | 43,588 | 17,377 |
| Prepayments | 67,976 | 164,793 |
| Accrued income | 628,016 | 365,987 |
| 1,573,118 | 874,218 |
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| Trade creditors | 182,356 | 292,152 |
| Taxation and social security | 65,937 | 79,371 |
| Other creditors | 212,004 | 56,473 |
| Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,911,130 | 998,761 |
| 2,371,427 | 1,426,757 |
| Tangible fixed assets | 1,744,010 | 1,744,010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed asset investments | 1,118,444 | 1,118,444 | |||
| Net current assets | 14,616 | (583,901) | 1,275,327 | 706,042 | |
| Net assets atthe end ofthe year 2021 |
14,616 | 1,744,010 | 534,543 | 1,275,327 | 3,568,496 |
| Tangible fixed assets | 1,863,034 | 1,863,034 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed asset investments | 512,281 | 512,281 | |||
| Net current assets | 22,573 | (287,281) | 115,761 | (148,947) | |
| Net assets atthe end ofthe year 2020 |
22,573 | 1,863,034 | 225,000 | 115,761 | 2,226,368 |
| Restr)cted funds | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Lottery Community Fund —UK Cost ofthe School Day project |
729,958 | (729,958) | |||
| Scottish Government —second tier welfare |
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| rights project | 675,000 | (675,000) | |||
| Scottish Government through a ALEC Fund grant- Early Warning |
CYPFEIF and System |
113,536 | (113,536) | ||
| The Legal Education Foundation |
(TLEF)— | ||||
| improving public law education |
and capacity | 113,530 | (113,530) | ||
| ofnon-legal professionals |
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| Scottish Government —Covid-19 Social Justice Fund |
104,877 | (104,877) | |||
| Community Justice Fund via Access toJustice Foundation —Covid-19 support |
100,000 | (100,000) | |||
| Scottish Government —Cost ofthe School |
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| Day Project | 93,905 | (93,905) | |||
| Trust for London | 4,435 | 89,500 | (93,935) | ||
| The Legal Education Foundation 'Computer Says No' |
(TLEF)— | 12,614 | 83,147 | (83,147) | 12,614 |
| Oak Foundation | 79,011 | (79,011) | |||
| Barclays —Your Work Your Way | 880 | 75,718 | (76,598) | ||
| Esmee Fairbairn Foundation |
74,354 | (74,354) | |||
| Comic Relief —universal credit project |
435 | 68,938 | (69,373) | ||
| Therium Access Limited |
58,484 | (58,484) | |||
| University ofYork grant from Nuffield Foundation —poverty in the pandemic |
56,633 | (56,633) | |||
| Standard Life Foundation |
55,051 | (55,051) | |||
| London Community Response Fund via Trust For London —Covid-19 response |
50,000 | (50,000) | |||
| National Lottery Community Fund Covid-19 Emergency Funding |
49,281 | (49,281) | |||
| City Bridge Trust | 48,750 | (48,750) | |||
| City Bridge Trust —continuation | grant | 16,052 | (16,052) | ||
| The Legal Education Foundation Justice First Fellowship |
(TLEF)— | 41,543 | (41,543) | ||
| Glasgow Health and Social Care (HSCP) |
Partnership | 40,927 | (40,927) | ||
| Comic Relief in partnership with Covid response |
the DCMS- | 39,850 | (39,850) | ||
| Barrow Cadbury Trust —Early Warning System |
30,000 | (30,000) | |||
| Mitchell Charitable Trust |
30,000 | (30,000) | |||
| Grants for Advice Line Glasgow | 22,900 | (22,900) | |||
| Feeding Britain | 707 | 22,083 | (22,790) | ||
| TOUT Charitable Trust |
20,237 | (20,237) |
| Baring Foundation Covid-19 Response |
Baring Foundation Covid-19 Response |
Fund | 20,027 | (20,027) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Cadbury Trust Children and Families |
—Secure Futures | for | 12,000 | (12,000) | |||
| Oxfam GB | 10,542 | (10,542) | |||||
| Scottish Government project |
Benefits Take-up | 6,600 | (6,600) | ||||
| University ofYork grant from Nuffield |
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| Foundation —benefit | changes and larger | 3,926 | (3,926) | ||||
| families | |||||||
| Barclays —Survivors Welfare Advice Project | 2,192 | (2,192) | |||||
| Fusion 21 Foundation | 975 | (9/5) | |||||
| Other grants | 3,502 | 15,130 | (16,630) | 2,002 | |||
| Total restricted funds | 22,573 | 3,054,657 | (3,062,614) | 14,616 | |||
| ~O*d d |
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| Tangible fixed assets | 1,863,034 | (122,064) | 3,040 | 1,744,010 | |||
| Capital Reserve | 40,000 | 40,000 | |||||
| Development Fund |
100,000 | 100,000 | |||||
| Redundancy/Leave | 85,000 | 85,000 | |||||
| Investment Fund |
259,543 | 259,543 | |||||
| Campaign Fund |
50,000 | 50,000 | |||||
| Total designated funds |
2,088,034 | (122,064) | 312,583 | 2,278,553 | |||
| General funds | 115,761 | 2,838,911 | (1,366,762) | (312,583) | 1,275,327 | ||
| Total unrestricted funds |
2,203,795 | 2,838,911 | (1,488,826) | 3,553,880 | |||
| Total Funds | 2,226,368 | 5,893,568 | (4,551,440) | 3,568,496 |
| Restricted funds | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Government —second |
tier | |||||
| welfare rights service | 610,000 | (610,000) | ||||
| City Bridge Trust —universal | credit | |||||
| London | 2,216 | 48,750 | (50,966) | |||
| Scottish Government —Cost |
ofthe | 75,371 | (75,371) | |||
| School Day Project | ||||||
| Oak Foundation —Early Warning | 86,319 | (86,319) | ||||
| System | ||||||
| The Legal Education Foundation |
50,521 | (50,521) | ||||
| (TLEF)Justice First Fellowship | ||||||
| TLEF —AskCPAG | 64,634 | 12,152 | (76,786) | |||
| TLEF —increasing legal knowledge |
11,100 | 51,542 | (62,642) | |||
| and capability | ||||||
| TLEF —improving public law |
18,749 | (18,749) | ||||
| education and capacity of non- |
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| legal professionals | ||||||
| TLEF —Computer Says No |
46,382 | (33,768) | 12,614 | |||
| Trust for London | 89,500 | (85,065) | 4,435 | |||
| Scottish Government through |
a | 133,000 | (133,000) | |||
| CYPFEIF and ALEC Fund grant | ||||||
| NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde | 16,835 | (16,835) | ||||
| Barrow Cadbury Fund |
420 | 35,000 | (35,420) | |||
| Oxfam GB —National Lottery |
12,591 | 28,288 | (40,879) | |||
| Community Fund —Menu for |
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| Change | ||||||
| Esmee Fairbairn Foundation |
78,823 | (78,823) | ||||
| UCL | 2,251 | (2,251) | ||||
| Allen fk Overy Foundation |
5,000 | (5,000) | ||||
| TUUT Charitable Trust |
8,500 | (8,500) | ||||
| Feeding Britain | 420 | 26,500 | (26,213) | 707 | ||
| Gwyneth Forrester Trust |
27,000 | (27,000) | ||||
| The Strategic Legal Fund— | 6,237 | (6,237) | ||||
| vulnerable EU migrants project |
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| Strategic Legal Fund —child tax |
8,674 | (8,674) | ||||
| credits and refugees project | ||||||
| Access to Justice Foundation | 12,500 | (12,500) | ||||
| Comic Relief —universal credit |
35,796 | (35,361) | 435 | |||
| project | ||||||
| National Lottery Community |
Fund | 11,853 | (11,853) | |||
| —Cost ofthe School Day | ||||||
| development project |
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| National Lottery Community |
Fund | 231,987 | (231,987) | |||
| —UK Cost ofthe School Day project |
| Esmee Fairbairn | Foundation— | 10,536 | (10,536) | |||
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| citizens' jury Barclays —Your Work Your Way |
16,049 | (15,169) | 880 | |||
| Grants for Advice | Line Glasgow | 21,342 | (21,342) | |||
| Glasgow City Council for |
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| Participatory Budget work in |
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| Calton Ward | 1,970 | (1,970) | ||||
| Other grants | 8,383 | 6,250 | (11,132) | 3,501 | ||
| Total restricted | funds | 108,264 | 1,805,177 | (1,890,868) | 22,573 | |
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d | |||||
| Tangible fixed assets | 1,843,009 | (110,089) | 130,114 | 1,863,034 | ||
| Capital Reserve | 40,000 | 40,000 | ||||
| Development Fund |
100,000 | 100,000 | ||||
| Redundancy /Leave |
85,000 | 85,000 | ||||
| Total designated | funds | 2,068,009 | (110,089) | 130,114 | 2,088,034 | |
| General funds | 368,187 | 2,087,958 | (2,210,270) | (130,114) | 115,761 | |
| Total unrestricted | funds | 2,436,196 | 2,087,958 | (2,320,359) | 2,203,795 | |
| Tote(Funds | 2,544/60 | 3,893,135 | (4,211,227) | 2,226,368 |
| Nationa I Lottery Community |
Nationa I Lottery Community |
Cost ofthe School Day project breaks down financial barriers to education |
in | |||
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| Fund | England, Scotland and Wales. At the heart ofthis work is poverty proofing | in | ||||
| partnership with the charity Children North East. |
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| Scottish Government | —second | This service provides information, casework advice and training to frontline |
advisers | |||
| tier welfare rights project | and support staff working with families across Scotland. Service users include |
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| welfare rights advisers, sokcitors, student advisers, housing staff, health workers, |
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| family support staff, social workers and social security staff. | ||||||
| Scottish Government | through | a | The Early Warning System collects and analyses evidence about the impact |
of | ||
| CYPFEIF and ALEC Fund grant— | changes in social security on children, their families and the communities that |
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| Early Warning System |
support them in Scotland. |
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| The Legal Education | Foundation | Second of a two-year grant to advance legal education through a range oflegal |
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| (TLEF) —improving | public law | procedures among welfare rights advisers to increase access tojustice and |
secure | |||
| education and capacity of non- |
positive outcomes for families on low income. | |||||
| legal professionals | ||||||
| Scottish Government | —Covid-19 | Support for families in need to deal with the impact ofcoronavirus. |
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| Social Justice Fund | ||||||
| Community Justice Fund via |
Support for specialist advice services during the CQVID-19 pandemic. | |||||
| Access to Justice Foundation- | ||||||
| Covid-19 support | ||||||
| Scottish Government | —Cost of | Supports the salary costs and overheads of a part time CoSD project manager |
and | |||
| the School Day (CoSD) Project | information officer. This project provides strategic leadership and support to |
more | ||||
| schools and local authonties. | ||||||
| Trust for London | Towards campaigning work to support Lond one rs during the roll out ofuniversal |
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| credit and other aspects ofwelfare reform. | ||||||
| The Legal Education | Foundation | Second ofathree-year grant to enable access tojustice in the face ofthe |
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| (TLEF) —'Computer | Says No' | digitalisation of universal credit. |
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| Oak Foundation | Fourth of a four-year grant forthe Early Warning System, an evidence base |
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| concerning the efficacy ofthe welfare system and its impact on families on | low | |||||
| income in England and Wales. |
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| Barclays —Your Work Your Way | Second of a four-year grant for an innovative work support programme for |
potential | ||||
| second earners from low-income families, helping them overcome barriers |
to | get | ||||
| into work and progress. | ||||||
| Esmee Fairbairn Foundation |
Third of a three-year grant towards the salary costs ofa senior communications |
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| officer and associated costs to support the policy rights and advocacy programme | to | |||||
| reduce child poverty. | ||||||
| Comic Relief —universal credit |
Second ofathree-year grant to equip the advice sector and frontline workers |
with | ||||
| project | the knowledge and tools needed on universal credit so financial entitlements |
are | ||||
| maximised for families living in poverty. |
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| Therium Access Limited |
Funding for one year for the employment of a new solicitor. |
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| University ofYork grant from |
This proiect focuses on understanding how families in poverty navigate this |
crisis, | ||||
| Nuffield Foundation |
—poverty | in | while also tracking how the social security system responds. The grant istowards |
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| the pandemic | CPAG staff costs and overheads. |
| Child Poverty Action Group | Child Poverty Action Group | 50 | |||||||||||
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| Year Ended 31March 2021 | |||||||||||||
| Standard Life Foundation |
First ofa two-year grant towards research and | advocacy | work to build | consensus | |||||||||
| and support for government-backed emergency |
assistance schemes | to reduce | |||||||||||
| reliance on food banks. | |||||||||||||
| London Community Response |
Grant for funded AskCPAG subscriptions for London's |
voluntary | and | community | |||||||||
| Fund via Trust For London- | sector. | ||||||||||||
| Covid-19 response | |||||||||||||
| National Lottery Community |
Covid-19 response grant for low-income | families. | |||||||||||
| Fund Covid-19 Emergency | |||||||||||||
| Funding | |||||||||||||
| City Bridge Trust | Third ofa three-year grant for |
a London universal |
credit | welfare | rights | worker, | and | ||||||
| first year ofa new three-year continuation |
grant | forthe | worker | and | associated | ||||||||
| project costs. | |||||||||||||
| The Legal Education Foundation |
Towards a trainee solicitor. |
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| (TLEF) —Justice First Fellowship | |||||||||||||
| Glasgow Health and Social Care |
Funding for a Glasgow child poverty action co-ordinator. | ||||||||||||
| Partnership (I-ISCP) |
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| Comic Relief in partnership | with | Grant for funded AskCPAG subscriptions |
for frontline | workers and advisers. | |||||||||
| the DCMS - Covid response | |||||||||||||
| Barrow Cadbury Trust —Early |
Third and final year ofa grant towards the Early | Warning | System for England | and | |||||||||
| Warning System |
Wales. | ||||||||||||
| Mitchell Charitable Trust |
First of a two-year grant towards the Early Warning System for England and Wales. |
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| Grants for Advice Line Glasgow | Match grants towards CPAG in |
Scotland's | second | tier | welfare rights | advice service. | |||||||
| Feeding Britain | Pathways out of Poverty project. |
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| TOUT Charitable Trust |
First ofa two-year grant towards part-funding |
ofa parliamentary | assistant. | ||||||||||
| Baring Foundation Covid-19 |
Support for legal action related | to Covid-19. | |||||||||||
| Response Fund |
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| Barrow Cadbury Trust —Secure |
Funding for a citizens' jury. | ||||||||||||
| Futures for Children and |
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| Families | |||||||||||||
| Oxfam GB | Funding for a citizens' jury as part of our | work | on Secure | Futures for Children | and | ||||||||
| Families. | |||||||||||||
| Scottish Government Benefits |
Funding to develop elearning courses on |
the Scottish | child payment | and other | new | ||||||||
| Take-up Project | Scottish benefits. | ||||||||||||
| University ofYork grant from |
Project on how welfare reform | in the UK | affects | larger families. | |||||||||
| Nuffield Foundation —benefit |
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| changes and larger families | |||||||||||||
| Barclays —Survivors Welfare | One-year project advising professionals working |
with | domestic | abuse | survivors | on | |||||||
| Advice Project | issues relating to their benefit | claims and entitlement. | |||||||||||
| Fusion 21 Foundation | Research, policy and advocacy | project to improve the | experiences of | people | |||||||||
| experiencing mental ill-health |
using the social | security system. | |||||||||||
| Other Grants | Grants towards our advice service and policy work. |
| Tangible | Fixed | Fixed | assets Reserves | Reserve relates to the net book value of | tangible | fixed assets | at the end | ofthe | |
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| financial year. | |||||||||
| Capital Reserve (Databases 5 IT | Reserve to fund the cost ofthe charity's | planned | overhaul ofour IT and |
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| Infrastructure) | communications hardware and software |
infrastructure. This |
includes upgrading |
our | |||||
| IT and support and replacing our finance |
software | so it is fit for CRAG's | purposes | in | |||||
| the foreseeable future. | |||||||||
| Development | fund Reserve | Reserve to fund a tax/benefit modelling, |
research | and new ITsystems critical to |
the | ||||
| heart ofour business model to enhance |
the online shopping | experience | and e- | ||||||
| commerce facilities, our finance function | and to aid efticlent | working. | |||||||
| Redundancy/Annualleave | Reserve to finance possible redundancies | and contractual holiday entitlements |
of | ||||||
| reserve | staff including up to 10days carried forward from |
the previous year. | |||||||
| Investment | Fund | Reserve to build development of our leading digital products, |
our sales | outlets and | |||||
| development ofour campaigning capacity. |
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| Campaign | Fund | Reserve to fund our campaigning activity |
including | research, | polling and | campaign | |||
| assets. |
| Within 1year | 38,508 | 38,508 | 15,584 | 23,809 |
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| 1—5years | 154,033 | 154,033 | 20,483 | 32,545 |
| 192,541 | 192,541 | 36,067 | 56,354 |