Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

BURY ST EDMUNDS AND DISTRICT CHRISTIAN YOUTH

Appoint and employ youth workers to advance the Christian religion among young people in schools and churches in and around Bury St Edmunds
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/23£51£86£-35n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/22£61£55£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/21£52£48£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/20£50£42£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/19£62£47£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/18*£68£25£42n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/17£53£43£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/16£57£52£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/15£49£49£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/14£48£51£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/13£51£51£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/12£49£50£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/11£44£47£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/10£52£47£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/09£43£44£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/08£47£44£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/07£51£60£-9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/06£55£50£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/05*£43£44£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/04*£41£36£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 34 years

www.bcy.org.uk

office@bcy.org.uk

01284701326

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Community sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Suffolk,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ANDREW ALLEN KIRK Appointed: 2021
  • BEVERLEY JANE BURROUGHS Appointed: 2016
  • CAROLINE LOUISE VALLANCE (Chair) Appointed: 2017
  • ELIZABETH BARNARD Appointed: 2013
  • HANNAH BROWN Appointed: 2024
  • MARK ARTHUR WALLACE Appointed: 2018
  • REBECCA PICKERING Appointed: 2014
  • REV ANDREW WILIAMS Appointed: 2024
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/10/1990, number: 1000519
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 16 days late, AR05: 4 days late, AR04: 64 days late,
Main office

BCY Office
Unit 23
Park Farm Business Centre
Fornham Park
Fornham St. Genevieve
BURY ST.

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE BURY ST. EDMUNDS AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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